[scilab-Users] Parallel Computing in Scilab

[Antoine Monmayrant]

Le 21/01/2011 12:03, Samuel GOUGEON a écrit :
>  Hello,
>
> ----- Message d'origine -----
> De : Itai Njanji
> Date : 19/01/2011 21:11:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I am currently trying to convert my matlab code to Scilab that was 
>> using Matlab Parallel Computing Toolbox.  Is it  is possible to do 
>> distributed parallel computing in Scilab? If yes, how difficult is it 
>> to convert Matlab code that was using Distributed Parallel Computing 
>> Server to Scilab? Any comments are appreciated, even just  
>> suggestions or websites that can help are also appreciated.
>>
>> Thank you
>
> AFAIK, up to now, both PVM and parallel_run() cannot be used with 
> Windows OS.
I don't know for PVM, but we use parallel_run() on Windows XP.
It works well for embarrassingly parallel tasks (aka running N times the 
same function with different inputs).

Antoine
>
> Regards
> Samuel