=ADD= =reftype= 14 =number= 01-08 =url= ftp://ftp.risc.uni-linz.ac.at/pub/techreports/2001/01-08.ps.gz =year= 2001 =month= 03 =author= Petcu; Dana =title= Working with Multple Maple Kernels Connected by Distributed Maple or PVMaple =abstract= This is a short note concerning the comparative structures and performances of Distributed Maple and PVMaple on a Unix cluster of SGI Octanes. =sponsor= Elaborated during the author's research stay at RISC Linz, January 2001, partially sponsored by the Socrates programme. =keywords= parallel computing, computer algebra, computer clusters, PVM, Java.