async_info

Information about asynchronous calculations, concepts and tools is collected here

Async concepts

Common information from blogs and tutorials

1. Actor models:

• Concurrency with Python: actor models

2. Multiprocessing in python:

• multiprocessing python package
• Multiprocessing Queue in Python
• Python multiprocessing queue for efficient data management
• Functions with Timeouts and Multiprocessing in Python
• Data sharing:
  • How to Use SharedMemoryManager
  • Handling and Sharing Data Between Threads

3. Multiprocessing on GPU:

• Multi-porcess service by Nvidia
• Running multiple applications on the same GPU

4. Practicle issues and questions:

• Why are multiprocessing queues slow when sharing large objects in Python?

Papers

Async tools

Common

1. multiprocessing python package

Actor model (system)

1. Thespian (python)
2. Pykka (python), brief desc
3. Xoscar (python)