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Name

BLACS (Basic Linear Algebra Communication Subprograms)

Software Description

BLACS is a linear algebra oriented message passing interface designed to make linear algebra applications both easier to program and more portable. It is for this reason that the BLACS are used as the communication layer of ScaLAPACK.

Version

1.1

Version Description

1.1-patch03

Type

Linear algebra

Availability

ACCRE Linux Cluster

Documentation

BLACS Documentation

Application
Support Type

Limited user community support (online).

Directory

/usr/local/blacs

Cluster Package List

blacs_p4_gcc
blacs_p4_icc


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