Scheduling Sweeps for Particle Transport Calculations

5/9/01


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Table of Contents

Scheduling Sweeps for Particle Transport Calculations

Outline

Transport Sweeps

Multiple Simultaneous Sweeps

Spatial Decomposition

Scheduling for Hierarchical Machines

Scheduler/Partitioner Flow Chart

Specialized Algorithms for Orthogonal Grids

KBA

Volumetric

Hybrid

Coarse Grid Overlay

Completion Time

Computation Time

Communication Time

Normalized Completion Time

Optimal Block Size

Multiple Sweeps - Relatively Inexpensive

Multiple Sweeps - Moderately Expensive

Multiple Sweeps - Relatively Expensive

Does Hybrid always beat KBA?

Summary of Theoretical Predictions

Implementation Flow Chart

Functionality &Tools Available to Scheduler

Current Work

Author: CS-LAB-IWT-7