=================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/OpenXM/doc/issac2000/homogeneous-network.tex,v retrieving revision 1.9 retrieving revision 1.10 diff -u -p -r1.9 -r1.10 --- OpenXM/doc/issac2000/homogeneous-network.tex 2000/01/17 01:33:19 1.9 +++ OpenXM/doc/issac2000/homogeneous-network.tex 2000/01/17 07:06:53 1.10 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -% $OpenXM: OpenXM/doc/issac2000/homogeneous-network.tex,v 1.8 2000/01/16 03:15:49 noro Exp $ +% $OpenXM: OpenXM/doc/issac2000/homogeneous-network.tex,v 1.9 2000/01/17 01:33:19 noro Exp $ \subsection{Distributed computation with homogeneous servers} \label{section:homog} @@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ the computational cost and the communication cost for Figure \ref{speedup} shows that the speedup is satisfactory if the degree is large and $L$ is not large, say, up to 10 under the above envionment. -If OpenXM provides the broadcast and the reduce operations, the cost of +If OpenXM provides operations for the broadcast and the reduction +such as {\tt MPI\_Bcast} and {\tt MPI\_Reduce} respectively, the cost of sending $f_1$, $f_2$ and gathering $F_j$ may be reduced to $O(log_2L)$ and we can expect better results in such a case.