CSC7080 Homework Assignment 1
CSC7080 Computer Architecture
Department of Computer Science
Homework 1 (Due Date: 3/15/99, Monday)
Do Exercise 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 3.6, 3.9, and 3.11 of the text
Use Example 3.22 of the text to answer the following questions:
- (a) Assuming a fixed speed of `a', derive the isospeed scalability of
parallel APT benchmark program running on SP2.
- (b) Assuming a fixed efficiency of `b', derive the isoefficiency
function of parallel APT benchmark program running on SP2.
- (c) Discuss the differece and simularity of the isospeed and
isoefficiency metric.
Read Chapter 1, Chapter 3 of the text book.
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Xian-He Sun
Department of Computer Science
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-4020
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