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GPUs in High-Performance Computing systems remain under-utilised due to the unavailability of schedulers that can safely schedule multiple applications to share the same GPU. The research reported in this paper is motivated to improve the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-12-14 Carlos Reano , Federico Silla , Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos , Blesson Varghese

Efficient Graph processing is challenging because of the irregularity of graph algorithms. Using GPUs to accelerate irregular graph algorithms is even more difficult to be efficient, since GPU's highly structured SIMT architecture is not a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Xuhao Chen

Bandwidth-starved multicore chips have become ubiquitous. It is well known that the performance of stencil codes can be improved by temporal blocking, lessening the pressure on the memory interface. We introduce a new pipelined approach…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-06-17 Markus Wittmann , Georg Hager , Jan Treibig , Gerhard Wellein

Selective state space models (SSMs) have rapidly become a compelling backbone for large language models, especially for long-context workloads. Yet in deployment, their inference performance is often bounded by the memory capacity,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Anurag Dutt , Nimit Shah , Hazem Masarani , Anshul Gandhi

Structured Cartesian grids are a fundamental component in numerical simulations. Although these grids facilitate straightforward discretization schemes, their na\"{i}ve use in sparse domains leads to excessive memory overhead and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-15 Fan Gu , Xiangyu Hu

In this paper, we evaluate the performance of various parallel optimization methods for Kernel Support Vector Machines on multicore CPUs and GPUs. In particular, we provide the first comparison of algorithms with explicit and implicit…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-04-04 Stephen Tyree , Jacob R. Gardner , Kilian Q. Weinberger , Kunal Agrawal , John Tran

Contemporary GPUs allow concurrent execution of small computational kernels in order to prevent idling of GPU resources. Despite the potential concurrency between independent kernels, the order in which kernels are issued to the GPU will…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-26 Teng Li , Vikram K. Narayana , Tarek El-Ghazawi

We study parallel algorithms for the minimisation and equivalence checking of Deterministic Finite Automata (DFAs). Regarding DFA minimisation, we implement four different massively parallel algorithms on Graphics Processing Units~(GPUs).…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-29 Jan Heemstra , Jan Martens , Anton Wijs

The past decade has witnessed a dramatic acceleration of lattice quantum chromodynamics calculations in nuclear and particle physics. This has been due to both significant progress in accelerating the iterative linear solvers using…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2016-12-26 M. A. Clark , Bálint Joó , Alexei Strelchenko , Michael Cheng , Arjun Gambhir , Richard Brower

Random quantum circuit sampling serves as a benchmark to demonstrate quantum computational advantage. Recent progress in classical algorithms, especially those based on tensor network methods, has significantly reduced the classical…

Recent advances in high-resolution CT-imaging technology are creating a new class of ultra-high resolved micro-structural datasets that challenge the limits of traditional homogenization approaches. While state-of-the-art FFT-based…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-10 Sascha H. Hauck , Matthias Kabel , Nicolas R. Gauger

Performance optimization is the art of continuous seeking a harmonious mapping between the application domain and hardware. Recent years have witnessed a surge of deep learning (DL) applications in industry. Conventional wisdom for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Guoping Long , Jun Yang , Wei Lin

We present a parallelized primal-dual algorithm for solving constrained convex optimization problems. The algorithm is "block-based," in that vectors of primal and dual variables are partitioned into blocks, each of which is updated only by…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Katherine Hendrickson , Matthew Hale

In this paper, we explore the limits of graphics processors (GPUs) for general purpose parallel computing by studying problems that require highly irregular data access patterns: parallel graph algorithms for list ranking and connected…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-02-25 Frank Dehne , Kumanan Yogaratnam

Breadth-first search (BFS) is a fundamental graph algorithm that presents significant challenges for parallel implementation due to irregular memory access patterns, load imbalance and synchronization overhead. In this paper, we introduce a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-04 Marati Bhaskar , Raghavendra Kanakagiri

For large-scale graph analytics on the GPU, the irregularity of data access and control flow, and the complexity of programming GPUs have been two significant challenges for developing a programmable high-performance graph library.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-02-24 Yangzihao Wang , Andrew Davidson , Yuechao Pan , Yuduo Wu , Andy Riffel , John D. Owens

Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) is a stochastic technique for solving the optimization problem. Attempts have been made to shorten the computation times of PSO based algorithms with massive threads on GPUs (graphic processing units),…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Chuan-Chi Wang , Chun-Yen Ho , Chia-Heng Tu , Shih-Hao Hung

We present a single-node, multi-GPU programmable graph processing library that allows programmers to easily extend single-GPU graph algorithms to achieve scalable performance on large graphs with billions of edges. Directly using the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-03-02 Yuechao Pan , Yangzihao Wang , Yuduo Wu , Carl Yang , John D. Owens

Let $\Omega$ be a set of cardinality $n$, $G$ a permutation group on $\Omega$, and $f:\Omega\to\Omega$ a map which is not a permutation. We say that $G$ \emph{synchronizes} $f$ if the transformation semigroup $\langle G,f\rangle$ contains a…

Group Theory · Mathematics 2018-05-16 João Araújo , Wolfram Bentz , Peter J. Cameron , Gordon Royle , Artur Schaefer

Motivated by recent results relating synchronizing DFAs and primitive sets, we tackle the synchronization process and the related longstanding \v{C}ern\'{y} conjecture by studying the primitivity phenomenon for sets of nonnegative matrices…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Costanza Catalano , Raphaël M. Jungers