Books in the Advances in Parallel Computing series

Deals with the technology of distributed computing. This work covers essential and technically relevant issues in grid computing. It is written by academic and industrial experts who have developed or used grid computing. It includes proposed solutions that have been tested in real life applications.

The international conference on parallel computing ParCo97 (Parallel Computing 97) was held in Bonn, Germany from 19 to 22 September 1997. This book contains the proceedings of this conference and gives an overview of the advances with respect to the development of various types of parallel computers and their application to a range of problems.