Re: Parallel Computing MATLAB vs Octave

[Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso]

On 5 January 2012 16:45, yashar mehmani <address@hidden> wrote:

> 1) Does anyone know if a code written in MATLAB in parallel with heavy use
> of parallel functions like: spmd, parfor, labsend, labbroadcast, Composites,
> etc. could be run on Octave? Without having to change the ode ofcourse,
> unless they are very minor like function names and what not.

There are some features to parallelise Octave, but they all require to
rewrite your code more than a little. Look at the parallel and openmpi
packages in Octave-Forge.

- Jordi G. H.