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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Parallel Comput. 2011 June-July;37(6-7):261–278. doi: 10.1016/j.parco.2011.04.002

Table D.6.

Results for parallel Nullspace Algorithm on Blue Gene/P for E. coli metabolic networks.

Time (s)
#EM
1p 2p 4p 8p 16p 32p 64p 128p
E. coli Original Gen. cand. 33.89 17.03 8.60 4.39 2.31 1.34 0.81 0.55 92,594
49 × 64(19) sorting 2.04 1.06 0.56 0.30 0.17 0.10 0.07 0.04
Compressed rank tests 16.39 12.65 8.65 5.56 3.24 1.91 1.05 0.50
26 × 41(12) comm. 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.02 0.04 0.05
merge 0.00 0.19 0.31 0.39 0.44 0.48 0.50 0.52
Total 53.77 31.92 18.87 11.37 6.93 4.53 3.21 2.50
E. coli Original Gen. cand. 117.46 58.85 29.52 14.86 7.55 3.97 2.14 1.24 188,729
50 × 66(19) sorting 7.24 3.67 1.89 0.97 0.50 0.27 0.15 0.9
Compressed rank tests 51.81 39.50 27.13 17.01 9.81 5.60 2.93 1.41
27 × 43(13) comm. 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.04 0.04
merge 0.00 0.37 0.57 0.71 0.79 0.85 0.87 0.92
Total 180.92 105.95 62.17 35.98 20.96 12.51 7.91 5.59
E. coli Original Gen. cand. 6599.20 3319.78 1672.14 840.44 424.64 215.29 109.75 56.47 1,224,785
50 × 66(28) sorting 10.38 8.61 5.90 3.78 2.25 1.29 0.73 0.40
Compressed rank tests 552.02 425.86 296.53 189.23 108.91 61.12 31.30 16.89
29 × 45(19) comm. 0.0 0.10 0.20 0.43 1.03 1.14 0.93 0.95
merge 0.0 3.81 5.89 6.95 7.25 7.87 8.40 9.05
Total 7174.93 3776.32 1999.33 1062.70 567.08 307.20 173.04 103.76