Efficient Algorithms for Sorting and Synchronization
by Andrew Tridgell
Publisher: samba.org 1999
Number of pages: 115
Description:
This thesis presents efficient algorithms for internal and external parallel sorting and remote data update. The sorting algorithms approach the problem by concentrating first on highly efficient but incorrect algorithms followed by a cleanup phase that completes the sort.
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