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We discuss the computational bottlenecks in molecular dynamics (MD) and describe the challenges in parallelizing the computation intensive tasks. We present a hybrid algorithm using MPI (Message Passing Interface) with OpenMP threads for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-07-28 Anirban Pal , Abhishek Agarwala , Soumyendu Raha , Baidurya Bhattacharya

Large language model (LLM) inference has been a prevalent demand in daily life and industries. The large tensor sizes and computing complexities in LLMs have brought challenges to memory, computing, and databus. This paper proposes a…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Yimin Wang , Yue Jiet Chong , Xuanyao Fong

The Message-Passing Interface (MPI) and C++ form the backbone of high-performance computing, but MPI only provides C and Fortran bindings. While this offers great language interoperability, high-level programming languages like C++ make…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Tim Niklas Uhl , Matthias Schimek , Lukas Hübner , Demian Hespe , Florian Kurpicz , Christoph Stelz , Peter Sanders

The aim of parallel computing is to increase an application performance by executing the application on multiple processors. OpenMP is an API that supports multi platform shared memory programming model and shared-memory programs are…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-11-12 Vibha Rajput , Alok Katiyar

Remote-memory-access models, also known as one-sided communication models, are becoming an interesting alternative to traditional two-sided communication models in the field of High Performance Computing. In this paper we extend previous…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-09-28 Huan Zhou , Jose Gracia

Asynchronous Many-Task (AMT) systems offer a potential solution for efficiently programming complicated scientific applications on extreme-scale heterogeneous architectures. However, they exhibit different communication needs from…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-18 Jiakun Yan , Hartmut Kaiser , Marc Snir

GPU-enhanced architectures are now dominant in HPC systems, but message-passing communication involving GPUs with MPI has proven to be both complex and expensive, motivating new approaches that lower such costs. We compare and contrast…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Patrick G. Bridges , Anthony Skjellum , Evan D. Suggs , Derek Schafer , Purushotham V. Bangalore

In this paper, we address the problem of designing a distributed application meant to run both classical and asynchronous iterations. MPI libraries are very popular and widely used in the scientific community, however asynchronous iterative…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Guillaume Gbikpi-Benissan , Frederic Magoules

Exascale systems, expected to emerge by the end of the next decade, will require the exploitation of billion-way parallelism at multiple hierarchical levels in order to achieve the desired sustained performance. The task of assessing future…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-09-27 Matthew Anderson , Maciej Brodowicz , Hartmut Kaiser , Thomas Sterling

The growing memory demands of modern applications have driven the adoption of far memory technologies in data centers to provide cost-effective, high-capacity memory solutions. However, far memory presents new performance challenges because…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Luming Wang , Xu Zhang , Songyue Wang , Zhuolun Jiang , Tianyue Lu , Mingyu Chen , Siwei Luo , Keji Huang

While application profiling has been a mainstay in the HPC community for years, profiling of MPI and other communication middleware has not received the same degree of exploration. This paper adds to the discussion of MPI profiling,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Riley Shipley , Garrett Hooten , David Boehme , Derek Schafer , Anthony Skjellum , Olga Pearce

This paper provides some new approaches to MPI implementations to improve MPI performance. These approaches include dynamically composable libraries, reducing average layer numbers of MPI libraries, and a single entity of MPI-network,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Yuqing Xiong

In-memory computing is an emerging computing paradigm that overcomes the limitations of exiting Von-Neumann computing architectures such as the memory-wall bottleneck. In such paradigm, the computations are performed directly on the data…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2022-04-14 Mohammed E. Fouda , Hasan Erdem Yantir , Ahmed M. Eltawil , Fadi Kurdahi

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

Parallel architectures are continually increasing in performance and scale, while underlying algorithmic infrastructure often fail to take full advantage of available compute power. Within the context of MPI, irregular communication…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Andrew Geyko , Gerald Collom , Derek Schafer , Patrick Bridges , Amanda Bienz

To support growing massive parallelism, functional components and also the capabilities of current processors are changing and continue to do so. Todays computers are built upon multiple processing cores and run applications consisting of a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2016-04-07 Somnath Mazumdar , Roberto Giorgi

Scalable and efficient numerical simulations continue to gain importance, as computation is firmly established as the third pillar of discovery, alongside theory and experiment. Meanwhile, the performance of computing hardware grows through…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-26 Pietro Incardona , Antonio Leo , Yaroslav Zaluzhnyi , Rajesh Ramaswamy , Ivo F. Sbalzarini

Many modern, high-performance systems increase the cumulated node-bandwidth by offering more than a single communication network and/or by having multiple connections to the network. Efficient algorithms and implementations for collective…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-16 Jesper Larsson Träff

Recent increased interest in Cloud computing emphasizes the need to find an adequate solution to the load-balancing problem in parallel computing -- efficiently running several jobs concurrently on a cluster of shared computers (nodes). One…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-02 Adam Lev-Libfeld , Alex Margolin , Amnon Barak

The evolution of architectures, programming models, and algorithms is driving communication towards greater asynchrony and concurrency, usually in multithreaded environments. We present LCI, a communication library designed for efficient…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Jiakun Yan , Marc Snir