Group Info:
Raj kumar Nagarajan (rknagara@cs.ncsu.edu)
Vikram S Poojary (vspoojar@cs.ncsu.edu)

Project Description:
The main objective of this project is to use Paradyn, a parallel performance tool, to analyze and evaluate the performance of ASCI benchmark AZTEC. And to identify the bottleneck in the benchmark application, improve the performance by algorithmic changes or MPI specific changes, suggest improvement to the tool for the benchmark.

Timeline:
Report 1 (pdf doc) - April 10th, 2003
Report 2(pdf doc) - April 24th, 2003
Final Report (pdf doc) - May 2nd, 2003

AZTEC installation on cluster - README.Aztec
Running AZTEC using Paradyn - README

References:

Aztec - ASCI website
Paradyn

MPI Links:
MPI Forum
MPI routines
Designing and Building Parallel Programs, by Ian Foster