Table of Contents

The Cray Research MPP Fortram programming model, Tom MacDonald and Zdenek Sekera; resource optimization via structured parallel programming, Bruno Bacci, Marco Danelutto and Susanna Pelagatti; SYNAPS/3 - an extension of C for scientific computations, V.A. Serebriakov, A.N. Bezdushny and C.G. Belov; the pyramid programming system, Zheng Lin, Songnian Zhou and Wenfeng Li; intelligent algorithm decomposition for parallelism with Alfer, S.N. McIntosh-Smith, B.M. Brown and S. Hurley; symbolic array data flow analysis and pattern recognition in numerical codes, Christoph W. Kebler; a GUI for parallel code generation, Mark R. Gilder, Mukkai S. Krishnamoorthy and John R. Punin; formal techniques based on nets, object orientation and reusability for rapid prototyping of complex systems, Fabrice Kordon; adaptor - a transformation tool For HPF programs, Thomas Brandes and Falk Zimmermann; a parallel framework for unstructured grid solvers, D.A. Burgess, P.I. Crumpton and M.B. Giles; a study of software development for high performance computing, Manish Parashar, Salim Hariri, Tomasz Haupt and Geoffrey Fox; parallel computational frames - an approach to parallel application development based on message passing systems, M. Fruscione, P. Flocchini, E. Giudici, S. Punzi and P. Stofella; a knowledge-based scientific parallel programming environment, Karsten M. Decker, Jiri. J. Dvorak and Rene, M. Rehmann; parallel distributed algorithm design through specification transformation - the asynchronous vision system, Didier Buchs, Daniel Monteiro, Fabrics Mourlin and Denis Brunet; steps towards reusability and Portability in parallel programming, Helmar Burkhart and Stephan Gutzwiller; an environment for portable distributed memory parallel programming, Christian Clemencon, Akiyoshi Endo, Josef Fritscher, Andreas Muller, Roland Ruhl and Brian J.N. Wylie; reuse, portability and parallel libraries, Lyndon J. Clarke, Robert A. Fletcher, Shari M. Trewin, R. Alasdair A. Bruce, A. Gordon Smith and Simon R. Chapple; assessing the usability of parallel programming systems - the Cowichan problems, Gregory V. Wilson; experimentally assessing the usability of parallel programming systems, Duane Szafron and Jonathan Schaeffer; experiences with parallel programming tools, Fritz G. Wollenweber, Saulo Barros, David Dent, Lars Isaksen and Guy Robinson; the MPI Message Passing Interface Standard, Lyndon Clarke, Ian Glendinning and Rolf Hempel; an efficient implementation of MPI, Hubertus Franke, Peter Hochschild, Pratap Pattnaik and Marc Snir; post - a new postal delivery model, Marc Aguilar and Beat Hirsbrunner; asynchronous backtrackable communications in the SLOOP object-oriented language, N. Signes, J.-P. Bodeveix, D. Plaindoux, F. Cabestre and C. Percebois; a parallel I/O system for high-performance distributed computing, Steven A. Moyer and V.S. Sunderam. (Part contents)