SSup: Problem size in Swarm

[glen e. p. ropella]

Kerry Hanson writes:
 > In addition to the current capability I understand that the development team
 > plans to have a parallel version of Swarm using the MPI protocol available
 > sometime before September.  Has there been any thought on how the practical
 > problem size would scale on networked workstations?

Whoa, there Kerry.  I don't have an answer to your initial question;
but, I can say that there's no way we'll have a parallel version by
September '97.  Sept. '98 would be a better guess.  Right now, there's
no one even working on the || version.

glen


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