An Introduction to High Performance Fortran
Author(s) -
J. Merlin,
Tony Hey
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
scientific programming
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.269
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1875-919X
pISSN - 1058-9244
DOI - 10.1155/1995/612973
Subject(s) - fortran , computer science , parallel computing , computation , programming language
High Performance Fortran (HPF) is an informal standard for extensions to Fortran 90 to assist its implementation on parallel architectures, particularly for data-parallel computation. Among other things, it includes directives for specifying data distribution across multiple memories, and concurrent execution features. This article provides a tutorial introduction to the main features of HPF
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