High Performance Computing: Research and Practice in Japan

Partial table of contents: SUPERCOMPUTING: PAST AND PRESENT. The NEC SX-3 Supercomputer Series (T. Watanabe & A. Iwaya). HITACHI S-820 Supercomputer System (S. Kawabe, et al.). Japanese Supercomputers in Thermal Perspective (W. Nakayama). Vector FORTRAN: Compilers and Optimizers (Y. Tanakura, et al.). V-Pascal: An Automatic Vectorizing Compiler for Pascal with No Language Extensions (T. Tsuda & Y. Kunieda). A Comparison Study of Automatically Vectorizing FORTRAN Compilers (H. Nobayashi & C. Eoyang). Activities of Computational Fluid Dynamics in Japan: Compressible Flow Simulations (K. Fujii, et al.). EXPERIMENTAL SUPERCOMPUTING. General Remarks on the Achievements of the National R&D Program ''High Speed Computing System for Scientific and Technological Uses22 (K. Tamura). SIGMA-1: A Dataflow Supercomputer for Scientific Computations (T. Shimada, et al.). The PAX Project (T. Hoshino).Mendez, Raul H. is the author of 'High Performance Computing: Research and Practice in Japan', published 1992 under ISBN 9780471928676 and ISBN 0471928674.