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Graphics processing units have been extensively used to accelerate classical molecular dynamics simulations. However, there is much less progress on the acceleration of force evaluations for many-body potentials compared to pairwise ones.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-06-27 Zheyong Fan , Wei Chen , Ville Vierimaa , Ari Harju

Reinforcement learning augmented by the representational power of deep neural networks, has shown promising results on high-dimensional problems, such as game playing and robotic control. However, the sequential nature of these problems…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Alexis Asseman , Nicolas Antoine , Ahmet S. Ozcan

This dissertation presents the design, implementation and evaluation of GPU-accelerated simulation frameworks for Evolutionary Spatial Cyclic Games (ESCGs), a class of agent-based models used to study ecological and evolutionary dynamics.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Louie Sinadjan

The last decade has seen a shift in the computer systems industry where heterogeneous computing has become prevalent. Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are now present in supercomputers to mobile phones and tablets. GPUs are used for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Yehia Arafa , Abdel-Hameed Badawy , Gopinath Chennupati , Nandakishore Santhi , Stephan Eidenbenz

COVID-19 has shown the importance of having a fast response against pandemics. Finding a novel drug is a very long and complex procedure, and it is possible to accelerate the preliminary phases by using computer simulations. In particular,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-13 Emanuele Vitali , Federico Ficarelli , Mauro Bisson , Davide Gadioli , Massimiliano Fatica , Andrea R. Beccari , Gianluca Palermo

FETI is a numerical method used to solve engineering problems. It builds on the ideas of domain decomposition, which makes it highly scalable and capable of efficiently utilizing whole supercomputers. One of the most time-consuming parts of…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Jakub Homola , Radim Vavřík , Ondřej Meca , Tomáš Brzobohatý , Lubomír Říha

We present the results of gravitational direct $N$-body simulations using the commercial graphics processing units (GPU) NVIDIA Quadro FX1400 and GeForce 8800GTX, and compare the results with GRAPE-6Af special purpose hardware. The force…

Performance · Computer Science 2015-06-25 Simon Portegies Zwart , Robert Belleman , Peter Geldof

Finite element schemes based on discontinuous Galerkin methods possess features amenable to massively parallel computing accelerated with general purpose graphics processing units (GPUs). However, the computational performance of such…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-04-20 Axel Modave , Amik St-Cyr , Tim Warburton

Classical simulation of quantum circuits remains indispensable for algorithm development, hardware validation, and error analysis in the noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) era. However, state-vector simulation faces exponential memory…

This paper presents the Parallel Coupler for Multimodel Simulations (PCMS), a new GPU accelerated generalized coupling framework for coupling simulation codes on leadership class supercomputers. PCMS includes distributed control and field…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Jacob S. Merson , Cameron W. Smith , Mark S. Shephard , Fuad Hasan , Abhiyan Paudel , Angel Castillo-Crooke , Joyal Mathew , Mohammad Elahi

Deploying deep neural networks on mobile devices is increasingly important but remains challenging due to limited computing resources. On the other hand, their unified memory architecture and narrower gap between CPU and GPU performance…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Zhuojin Li , Marco Paolieri , Leana Golubchik

Score-debiased kernel density estimation (SD-KDE) achieves improved asymptotic convergence rates over classical KDE, but its use of an empirical score has made it significantly slower in practice. We show that by re-ordering the SD-KDE…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Elliot L. Epstein , Rajat Vadiraj Dwaraknath , John Winnicki

This paper introduces a fast Central Processing Unit (CPU) implementation of geodesic morphological operations using stream processing. In contrast to the current state-of-the-art, that focuses on achieving insensitivity to the filter sizes…

Performance · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Danijel Žlaus , Domen Mongus

Differential evolution (DE) is an effective global evolutionary optimization algorithm using to solve global optimization problems mainly in a continuous domain. In this field, researchers pay more attention to improving the capability of…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Pan Zibin

Hardware accelerators (such as Nvidia's CUDA GPUs) have tremendous promise for computational science, because they can deliver large gains in performance at relatively low cost. In this work, we focus on the use of Nvidia's Tesla GPU for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2010-06-04 Rakesh Ginjupalli , Gaurav Khanna

Modern graphics computing units (GPUs) are designed and optimized to perform highly parallel numerical calculations. This parallelism has enabled (and promises) significant advantages, both in terms of energy performance and calculation. In…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Quentin Gallouédec

Principal component analysis (PCA) is a key statistical technique for multivariate data analysis. For large data sets the common approach to PCA computation is based on the standard NIPALS-PCA algorithm, which unfortunately suffers from…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2008-11-10 M. Andrecut

This paper explores the impact of simulator accuracy on architecture design decisions in the general-purpose graphics processing unit (GPGPU) space. We perform a detailed, quantitative analysis of the most popular publicly available GPU…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-06-04 Mahmoud Khairy , Jain Akshay , Tor Aamodt , Timothy G. Rogers

Deep Learning (DL) has shown impressive performance in many mobile applications. Most existing works have focused on reducing the computational and resource overheads of running Deep Neural Networks (DNN) inference on resource-constrained…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-22 Anish Das , Young D. Kwon , Jagmohan Chauhan , Cecilia Mascolo

Deep learning is a technique for machine learning using multi-layer neural networks. It has been used for image synthesis and image recognition, but in recent years, it has also been used for various social detection and social labeling. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Yasuko Kawahata