Parallel and Distributed Processing for Computational Mechanics: Systems and Tools
Edited by: B.H.V. Topping

1. Parallel and Distributed Processing for Computational Mechanics: An Introduction, B.H.V. Topping, A.I. Khan and J. Sziveri, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 1
2. An Introduction to MPI for Computational Mechanics, P.K. Jimack and N. Touheed, School of Computer Studies, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom 24
3.Software Tools for Automating the Parallelisation of FORTRAN Computational Mechanics Codes, M. Cross, C.S. Ierotheou, S.P. Johnson, P.F. Leggett and E.W. Evans, University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom 46
4. Delaunay Mesh Generation on Distributed Computer Platforms, N.A. Verhoeven, R. Said, N.P. Weatherill and K. Morgan, University of Wales, Swansea, United Kingdom 77
5. Parallel Mesh Generation and the Sub-Domain Generation Method, B.H.V. Topping, A.I. Khan, B. Cheng and J. Sziveri, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 91
6. Mesh Partitioning and Load Balancing for Distributed Memory Parallel Architectures, C. Walshaw, M. Cross and M.G. Everett, University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom 110
7. Load Balancing Strategies for Distributed Memory Machines, R. Diekman and R. Preis, Department of Computer Science, University of Paderborn, Germany 124
8. Issues and Strategies in the Parallelisation of Unstructured Multiphysics Codes, K. McManus, M. Cross, S. Johnson and P.F. Leggett, University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom 158
9. Parallel Solution Techniques in Computational Structural Mechanics, M. Papadrakakis, S. Bitzarakis and A. Kotsopulos, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece 180
10. Parallel Preconditioners based upon Domain Decomposition, P.K. Jimack and D.C. Hodgson, School of Computer Studies, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom 207
11. Parallelisation of Finite Element Computation by DD-Data-Splitting and Optimal Preconditioners, A. Meyer, Technical University of Chemnitz-Zwickau, Chemnitz-Zwickau, Germany 224
12. Parallel Adaptive PCG, S. Blazy, R. Diekman, U. Dralle, F. Neugebauer and T. Romke, Department of Computer Science, University of Paderborn, Germany 236
13. Domain Decomposition Based Parallel Solution Techniques for Plate Bending Problems, L. Laemmer, Technical University of Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany 252
14. Parallel Programming Paradigms for Crashworthiness Simulation, G. Lonsdale*, F. Zimmermann*, J. Clinckemaillie+, S. Meliciani+ and S. Vlachoutsis+, *NEC Europe Ltd., St. Augustin, Germany, +Engineering Systems International S.A., Rungis, France 266
15. Recent Developments in Parallel Numerical Simulation for Automative Design, G. Lonsdale, NEC Europe Ltd., St. Augustin, Germany 276
16. Parallelisation of Explicit Flow Solvers for Moving Boundary Problems, L. Laemmer, Technical University of Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany 286
17. Parallelisation of an Implicit Algorithm for Fluid Flow Problems, F.D. d'Almeida and P.B. Vasconcelos, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal 300
18. Genetic Algorithms and Evolution Strategies - Comparison and Combination, J. Cai and G. Thierauf, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Essen, Germany 315
19. Evolution Strategies - Parallelisation and Application in Engineering Optimization, G. Thierauf and J. Cai, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Essen, Germany 329
20. An Overview of Dynamic Load-Balancing for Parallel Adaptive Computational Mechanics Codes, P.K. Jimack, School of Computer Studies, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom 350

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