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International Conference on Vector and Parallel Processing

International Conference on Parallel Processing

VAPP 1990, CONPAR 1990: CONPAR 90 — VAPP IV pp 253–264Cite as

Development of portable parallel programs with large-grain data flow 2

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F-Nets are one approach to solving some of the difficult problems in parallel software development, but we believe that since this approach is based on a sound theoretical foundation, it has the potential to aid in the reliable, rapid development of large parallel programs.

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  1. Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Oregon Graduate Institute, Beaverton, Oregon, USA

    David C. DiNucci & Robert G. Babb II

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DiNucci, D.C., Babb, R.G. (1990). Development of portable parallel programs with large-grain data flow 2. In: Burkhart, H. (eds) CONPAR 90 — VAPP IV. VAPP CONPAR 1990 1990. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 457. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-53065-7_105

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