Everything about MasPar

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: MasParA 5-minute orientation
2. Pick up a classic book: Finite element approximation of the shallow water equations on the MasParThe most-reprinted book on the subject
3. Read the landmark paper: A parallel algorithm for graph matching and its MasPar implementationCited 20 times
4. Go sideways: Goodyear MPPA closely related topic
5. Go sideways: AMD Am2900A closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• A parallel algorithm for graph matching and its MasPar implementation

  R. Allen, L. Cinque, S. Tanimoto · 1997 · IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems · 20 citations

• Similarity searching in files of three-dimensional chemical structures. Implementation of atom mapping on the distributed array processor DAP-610, the MasPar MP-1104, and the connection machine CM-200

  David J. Wild, Peter Willett · 1994 · Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences · 12 citations

• A massively parallel molecular dynamics algorithm for the MasPar supercomputer

  S. Pickering, I.K. Snook · 1998 · Computer Physics Communications · 4 citations

• Efficiency of data alignment on Maspar

  Bill Maniatty, Boleslaw Szymanski, Balaram Sinharoy · 1993 · ACM SIGPLAN Notices · 2 citations

• Introducing parallel processing concepts using the MASPAR MP-1 computer

  R. James Duckworth · 1994 · ACM SIGCSE Bulletin · 2 citations

• Don't Be Too Clever: Routing BMMC Permutations on the MasPar MP-2

  T. H. Cormen · 1998 · Theory of Computing Systems · 2 citations

• The MasPar MP-1 as a computer arithmetic laboratory

  M.A. Anuta, D.W. Lozier, P.R. Turner · 1996 · Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology · 1 citations

• An efficient coding methods for the two composition types of the Korean alphabet on a MasPar machine

  Yong Sik Min · 1998 · Korean Journal of Computational & Applied Mathematics · 0 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Finite element approximation of the shallow water equations on the MasParBeny Neta · 1993
• Massively Parallel Microprocessor SystemsPatrick H. Stakem · 2012

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