Chapter Three

Hardware and Application Profiling Tools

Tomislav Janjusic* and Krishna Kavi,    *Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee,    University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

Abstract

This chapter describes hardware and application profiling tools used by researchers and application developers. With over 30 years of research, there have been numerous tools developed and used, and it will be too difficult to include all of them here. Therefore, in this chapter, we describe various areas with a selection of widely accepted and recent tools. This chapter is intended for the beginning reader interested in exploring more about these topics. Numerous references are provided to help jump-start the interested reader into the area ...

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