Published July 1990 | Version v1
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Vector and parallel computing on the IBM ES/3090, a powerful approach to solving problems in the utility industry

Creators

  • 1. IBM Corp., Dallas, TX (USA)

Description

This paper describes IBM's approach to parallel computing using the IBM ES/3090 computer. Parallel processing concepts were discussed including its advantages, potential performance improvements and limitations. Particular applications and capabilities for the IBM ES/3090 were presented along with preliminary results from some utilities in the application of parallel processing to simulation of system reliability, air pollution models, and power network dynamics

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Proceedings: 1989 conference on advanced computer technology for the power industry. Volume 2, Computer technologies
Imprint Pagination
422 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 6.1-6.30.
Report number
EPRI-MD--6881-Vol.2

Conference

Title
Conference on advanced computer technology for the power industry.
Dates
4-6 Dec 1989.
Place
Scottsdale, AZ (USA).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22019448
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS; S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS; S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER CODES; COMPUTERS; ELECTRIC POWER; EPRI; IBM COMPUTERS; INDUSTRY; PARALLEL PROCESSING; SPECIFICATIONS; USES; VECTOR PROCESSING
Descriptors DEC
POWER; PROGRAMMING

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-8912108--Vol.2.