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Parallel Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library for AIX Version 2 Release 3: Guide and Reference


Abbreviated Names

The abbreviated names used in this book are defined below.

Short Name Full Name
AIX Advanced Interactive Executive
BLACS Basic Linear Algebra Communication Subprograms
BLAS Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms
ESSL Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library
FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
IP Internet Protocol
LAPACK Linear Algebra Package
LAPI Low-level Application Programming Interface
MPI Message Passing Interface
MPL Message Passing Library
NLS National Language Support
PDF Portable Document Format
PE Parallel Environment
PBLAS Parallel Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms
POWER, POWER2(TM), POWER3, POWER3-II, POWER4, and PowerPC processors IBM e(logo)server(TM) pSeries(TM) and RS/6000 processors
PSSP Parallel System Support Programs
ScaLAPACK Scalable Linear Algebra Package
SMP Symmetric Multi-Processing
SPMD Single Program Multiple Data
US User Space


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