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Language peer sets for SUPERB:
Switzerland
Switzerland/1988
Designed 1988
1980s languages
Fifth generation
Late Cold War
Specialised Languages
Specialised Languages/1988
Specialised Languages/ch

SUPERB(ID:6261/)

Parallel FORTRAN 

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Country: Switzerland
Designed 1988
Sammet category: Specialised Languages


Parallel fortran for the SUPERNUM machine in Vienna, and the precursor to Vienna Fortran

Hans Zim, Genesis project, 1988

"SUPERB was the first implemented system that translated sequential Fortran 77 into explicitly parallel message-passing Fortran."


Related languages
FORTRAN 77 SUPERB   Extension of
SUPERB Vienna Fortran   Evolution of

References:
  • Zima, H.; Bast, H.; and M. Gerndt (1988) Zima, H.; Bast, H.; and M. Gerndt "Superb: A tool for semi­automatic MIMD/SIMD parallelization" Parallel Computing, 6:1--18, 1988
  • Zima, H. and Chapman, B. (1990) Zima, H. and Chapman, B. "Supercompilers for Parallel and Vector Computers" ACM Press Frontier Series, Addison­Wesley, 1990.
  • Zima, H.; Brezany, P.; Chapman, B.; Mehrotra, P. a (1992) Zima, H.; Brezany, P.; Chapman, B.; Mehrotra, P. and Schwald, A. "Vienna Fortran - a language specification" Internal Report 21, ICASE, Hampton, VA, March 1992.
  • Zima H. and B. Chapman (1993) Zima H. and B. Chapman "Compiling for Distributed Memory Systems" Proceedings of the IEEE, Special Section on Languages and Compilers for Parallel Machines, pp. 264­287, February 1993
  • Zima, H. P. Brezany, P. and B. M. Chapman, (1994) Zima, H. P. Brezany, P. and B. M. Chapman, "SUPERB and Vienna Fortran" pp1487-1517 Abstract Online copy Extract: Introduction Extract: Related Work
          in Parallel Computing, Vol. (1994) Parallel Computing, Vol. 20, 1994
  • Mehrotra, Piyush; Van Rosendale, John; Zima, Hans (1997) Mehrotra, Piyush; Van Rosendale, John; Zima, Hans "High Performance Fortran: History, Status and Future" Technical Report TR 97-8, Institute for Software Technology and Parallel Systems, University of Vienna, September 1997. Extract: SUPERB Extract: Conclusion
          in Parallel Computing, Vol. (1994) Parallel Computing, Vol. 20, 1994
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