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A parallel computing engine for a class of time critical processes.

T M Nabhan1, A Y Zomaya

  • 1Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Western Australia Univ., Perth, WA.

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. Part B, Cybernetics : a Publication of the IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society
|January 1, 1997
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Area of Science:

  • Computer Science
  • Parallel Computing
  • Algorithm Design

Background:

  • Real-time systems require efficient processing of numerically intensive models.
  • Loosely coupled multiprocessor architectures present challenges for parallel implementation.
  • Meeting stringent time constants is critical for many time-sensitive applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an efficient parallel computing engine (PCE) for numerical models.
  • To implement a near-optimal scheduling algorithm for multiprocessor systems.
  • To simplify and optimize the execution of analytical models in parallel.

Main Methods:

  • Analytical models are coded and simplified using available information.
  • A task graph is generated and compressed to manage computation/communication.
  • A simulated annealing-based algorithm maps task graphs onto Multiple-Instruction-stream Multiple-Data-stream (MIMD) architectures.
  • A nonanalytical cost function considers processor capability, network topology, and communication.

Main Results:

  • The parallel computing engine (PCE) demonstrates efficient simplification and scheduling.
  • The simulated annealing-based scheduler effectively maps tasks onto MIMD architectures.
  • The proposed technique is flexible, computationally viable, and achieves good results in case studies.

Conclusions:

  • The developed PCE and scheduling algorithm provide an efficient solution for parallel implementation of numerical models.
  • The approach is suitable for real-time systems with demanding time constraints.
  • The technique offers a practical and effective method for optimizing parallel computation on multiprocessor systems.