Package org.jcsp.gpp.mapReduce

Package org.jcsp.gpp.mapReduce Description

Map Reduce provides a set of processes that can be used to implement the Map-Reduce architecture, which is often used to integrate data from many different data sources distributed over a network.

The package contains two processes Mapper and Reducer. Reducer is capable of being nested so that the reduce operation can be intially undertaken locally and then over the network.

 Author, Licence and Copyright statement
 author  Jon Kerridge
 		   School of Computing 
 		   Edinburgh Napier University
 		   Merchiston Campus, 
 		   Colinton Road 
 		   Edinburgh EH10 5DT
 
 Author contact: j.kerridge (at) napier.ac.uk
   
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