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Previous parallel sorting algorithms do not scale to the largest available machines, since they either have prohibitive communication volume or prohibitive critical path length. We describe algorithms that are a viable compromise and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-02-26 Michael Axtmann , Timo Bingmann , Peter Sanders , Christian Schulz

In our study we implemented and compared seven sequential and parallel sorting algorithms: bitonic sort, multistep bitonic sort, adaptive bitonic sort, merge sort, quicksort, radix sort and sample sort. Sequential algorithms were…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-13 Darko Bozidar , Tomaz Dobravec

The advent of multi-/many-core processors in clusters advocates hybrid parallel programming, which combines Message Passing Interface (MPI) for inter-node parallelism with a shared memory model for on-node parallelism. Compared to the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Huan Zhou , Jose Gracia , Ralf Schneider

In this paper, we detail how two types of distributed coordinator election algorithms can be compared in terms of performance based on an evaluation on the High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure. An experimental approach based on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-09 Filip De Turck

Message Passing Interfaces (MPI) plays an important role in parallel computing. Many parallel applications are implemented as MPI programs. The existing methods of bug detection for MPI programs have the shortage of providing both input and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-09-16 Xianjin Fu , Zhenbang Chen , Yufeng Zhang , Chun Huang , Wei Dong , Ji Wang

Program correctness is one of the most difficult challenges in parallel programming. Message Passing Interface MPI is widely used in writing parallel applications. Since MPI is not a compiled language, the programmer will be enfaced with…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2013-11-05 Alaa I. El-Nashar , Nakamura Masaki

The Message Passing Interface (MPI) is the prevalent programming model used on today's supercomputers. Therefore, MPI library developers are looking for the best possible performance (shortest run-time) of individual MPI functions across…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-05-30 Sascha Hunold , Alexandra Carpen-Amarie

Sorting is one of the most basic algorithms, and developing highly parallel sorting programs is becoming increasingly important in high-performance computing because the number of CPU cores per node in modern supercomputers tends to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-08 Tomoyuki Tokuue , Tomoaki Ishiyama

Merging two sorted arrays is a prominent building block for sorting and other functions. Its efficient parallelization requires balancing the load among compute cores, minimizing the extra work brought about by parallelization, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-06-23 Oded Green , Saher Odeh , Yitzhak Birk

Two emerging hardware trends will dominate the database system technology in the near future: increasing main memory capacities of several TB per server and massively parallel multi-core processing. Many algorithmic and control techniques…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-07-03 Martina-Cezara Albutiu , Alfons Kemper , Thomas Neumann

The implicit 2D3V particle-in-cell (PIC) code developed to study the interaction of ultrashort pulse lasers with matter [G. M. Petrov and J. Davis, Computer Phys. Comm. 179, 868 (2008); Phys. Plasmas 18, 073102 (2011)] has been parallelized…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 George M. Petrov , Jack Davis

MPI is the de facto standard for parallel computing on a cluster of computers. Checkpointing is an important component in any strategy for software resilience and for long-running jobs that must be executed by chaining together time-bounded…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Yao Xu , Gene Cooperman

String sorting is an important part of tasks such as building index data structures. Unfortunately, current string sorting algorithms do not scale to massively parallel distributed-memory machines since they either have latency (at least)…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Florian Kurpicz , Pascal Mehnert , Peter Sanders , Matthias Schimek

This paper presents implementation details and empirical results for a hybrid message passing and shared memory paralleliziation of the adaptive integral method (AIM). AIM is implemented on a (near) petaflop supercomputing cluster of…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2010-10-08 Fangzhou Wei , Ali E. Yılmaz

In the area of Pattern Recognition and Matching, finding a Longest Common Subsequence plays an important role. In this paper, we have proposed one algorithm based on parallel computation. We have used OpenMP API package as middleware to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-06-20 Tirtharaj Dash , Tanistha Nayak

MPI uses the concept of communicators to connect groups of processes. It provides nonblocking collective operations on communicators to overlap communication and computation. Flexible algorithms demand flexible communicators. E.g., a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-03-02 Michael Axtmann , Armin Wiebigke , Peter Sanders

Bootstrapping is a powerful statistical resampling technique for estimating the sampling distribution of an estimator. However, its computational cost becomes prohibitive for large datasets or a high number of resamples. This paper presents…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Di Zhang

This system paper documents the technical foundations for the extension of the Topology ToolKit (TTK) to distributed-memory parallelism with the Message Passing Interface (MPI). While several recent papers introduced topology-based…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Eve Le Guillou , Michael Will , Pierre Guillou , Jonas Lukasczyk , Pierre Fortin , Christoph Garth , Julien Tierny

MPI+Threads, embodied by the MPI/OpenMP hybrid programming model, is a parallel programming paradigm where threads are used for on-node shared-memory parallelization and MPI is used for multi-node distributed-memory parallelization. OpenMP…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-31 Hui Zhou , Ken Raffenetti , Junchao Zhang , Yanfei Guo , Rajeev Thakur

In this paper, we present several improvements in the parallelization of the in-place merge algorithm, which merges two contiguous sorted arrays into one with an O(T) space complexity (where T is the number of threads). The approach divides…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-05-27 Berenger Bramas , Quentin Bramas