Questions on parallel computing in Mathematica.

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Is it safe to launch/close kernels in the middle of a parallel calculation?

It appears that it is possible to launch additional kernels (or close existing ones) during a parallel calculation. The newly launched kernels will be utilized for the rest of the calculation. ...
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Using Compile to speed up Function with PermutationProduct

I have the following fairly simple routine dot involving PermutationProduct that I wish to speed up using ...
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How to run an external program in parallel with a Mathematica package?

Under Mathematica 8 (Linux x84_64) I was able to run an external program in parallel from a Mathematica package. However this procedure breaks down under Mathematica 9. Within my Mathematica package ...
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Is there a way to convert mathematica code to OpenMP or OpenACC?

I see that Mathematica has limited support for things like OpenCL and CUDA, but what about other standards like OpenMP or OpenACC?
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Bug in Parallel Kernels Status?

I have a computation running, where I use all my available kernels using ParallelDo. However, if I check the kernels status under Evaluation -> Parallel Kernel ...
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Parallelizing is much slower than single kernel evaluation?

Starting with a vector of matrices, tVec, I would like to parallelize the multiplication of each element with the same matrix ...
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Mathlink and multithreading

In order to make my computations faster I have developed a C/C++ application calling Mathematica kernel and performing many operations using Mathematica functions for equation solving. Now I want to ...
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Raster with ColorFunction is blank when Dynamic Updating is disabled

UPDATE Today I was having these WaveletScalogram problems again. I think this is ultimately some kind of interaction issue with Dynamic. I have narrowed it down to ...
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Using Parallelize on a For loop

Say I have a For loops the following, ...
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Parallel linear algebra with arbitrary precision

Is it possible to do parallel linear algebra with arbitrary precision within Mathematica (in a simple manner, as is done for the machine precision)?
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Return Functions from parallel execution of module

I wrote a module which numerically solves an ODE using NDSolve. The result from this is e.g. either ...
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Parallelization issues

I'm programming an algorithm where I have to evaluate, at each iteration, a characteristic of a subgroup of data. An evaluation of a subgroup takes 2-3 secondes and I have 200 sugroups to test per ...
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Best Parallel Kernel Configuration

I wrote a code snippet which counts prime numbers in any given interval because the built-in PrimePihas a limited bounds. ...