Amazon.com description: Product Description: This book contains the summaries of the contributed papers presented at the First International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Grid Computing for Engineering, held at the Pollack Mihaly Faculty of Engineering, University of Pecs, Hungary, 6-8 April 2009. The full length papers are available in electronic format on the accompanying CD-ROM. The topics covered include: Petaflop Computing; Domain Decomposition; Parallel Genetic & Evolutionary Algorithms; Parallel & Distributed: Programming & Systems; Special Purpose Hardware; Graphics & Visualization; Grid Computing; Service Oriented Computing; Cluster Computing; Dynamic Load Balancing; Particle Problems; Structural Mechanics; Multigrid Methods; Multiscale Problems; and, Computational Fluid Dynamics.