computer parallel computing programmer

books:

iWARP: Anatomy of a Parallel Computing System
Thomas Gross, David R. O'Hallaron

The MIT Press, 1998

Although researchers have proposed many mechanisms and theories for parallel systems, only a few have actually resulted in working computing platforms. The iWarp is an experimental parallel system that was designed and built jointly by Carnegie Mellon University and Intel Corporation. The system is based on the idea of integrating a VLIW processor and a sophisticated fine-grained communication system on a single chip. This book describes the ...

Computer Systems: A Programmer's Perspective

17 reviews
Randal E. Bryant, David R. O'Hallaron

Prentice Hall, 2002

Everything you need to know as a programmer
What a splendid book! I wish I had gone to CMU and take this course. This book is written by CMU professors after teaching Computer Systems course for few years. This book covers broad spectrum of topics from Operating Systems, Compilers, Computer Architecture, Assembly Level Programming, Kernel internals, Linkers, etc from a programmer's perspective (as the title aptly says). I am searching ...