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Framework for parallelizing general reduction

US8037462B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2006
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F8/452
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for providing parallel processing capabilities including: performing scalar and array privatization analysis via a compiler; checking whether an assignment statement is reducible; recognizing reduction patterns through a pattern matching algorithm; classifying a reduction type of each of the reduction patterns; and performing transformations and code generation for each reduction the reduction type of each of the reduction patterns.

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