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Hierarchically structured architectures are becoming more and more pervasive in the field of parallel and high performance computing. While memory hierarchies have been recognized for a long-time, only in the last years hierarchical parallel structures have gained importance, mainly as a result of the trend towards cluster architectures and high-performance application of computational grids.
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Coppola, M., Schmollinger, M. (2003). Hierarchical Models and Software Tools for Parallel Programming. In: Meyer, U., Sanders, P., Sibeyn, J. (eds) Algorithms for Memory Hierarchies. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2625. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-36574-5_15
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