Methods for operating parallel computing systems employing sequenced communications

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PATENT NO 5935216
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07748736

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A parallel computing system and method having improved performance where a program is concurrently run on a plurality of nodes for reducing total processing time, each node having a processor, a memory, and a predetermined number of communication channels connected to the node and independently connected directly to other nodes. The present invention improves performance of performance of the parallel computing system by providing a system which can provide efficient communication between the processors and between the system and input and output devices. A method is also disclosed which can locate defective nodes with the computing system.

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SANDIA CORPORATIONP O BOX 5800 MS-0161 MS-0161 ALBUQUERQUE NM 87185

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Benner, Robert E Albuquerque, NM 11 429
Gustafson, John L Albuquerque, NM 31 300
Montry, Gary R Albuquerque, NM 2 77

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