Parallel Numerical Computation with Applications

Parallel Numerical Computations with Applications contains selected edited papers presented at the 1998 Frontiers of Parallel Numerical Computations and Applications Workshop, along with invited papers from leading researchers around the world. These papers cover a broad spectrum of topics on parallel numerical computation with applications; such as advanced parallel numerical and computational optimization methods, novel parallel computing techniques, numerical fluid mechanics, and other applications related to material sciences, signal and image processing, semiconductor technology, and electronic circuits and systems design.
This state-of-the-art volume will be an up-to-date resource for researchers in the areas of parallel and distributed computing.

I Parallel Numerical Algorithms.- 1 PSPASES: Scalable Parallel Direct Solver for Sparse Systems.- 2 Parallel Factorization Algorithms.- 3 Parallel Solution of Stiff ODE.- 4 Parallel Space Decomposition.- 5 Parallel Biconjugate Gradient Method.- 6 Jacobi ordering for Multiple-port Hypercubes.- 7 Performance Analysis of IQMR Method.- II Parallel Numerical Applications.- 8 Parallel algorithm for 3D elasticity problems.- 9 Distributed Control Parallelism.- 10 Semiconductor Device and Process Simulation.- 11 Parallel Overlapping Meshes.- 12 The Optimized Order 2 Method.- 13 A Parallel Algorithm for a Lubrication Problem.- 14 Parallel Computing of Cavity Flow.- 15 Electromagnetic Scattering with Boundary Integral Method.