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Heterogeneous computers integrate general-purpose host processors with domain-specific accelerators to combine versatility with efficiency and high performance. To realize the full potential of heterogeneous computers, however, many…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-12 Andreas Kurth , Björn Forsberg , Luca Benini

Developing high performance embedded vision applications requires balancing run-time performance with energy constraints. Given the mix of hardware accelerators that exist for embedded computer vision (e.g. multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Murad Qasaimeh , Kristof Denolf , Jack Lo , Kees Vissers , Joseph Zambreno , Phillip H. Jones

We propose a new hybrid topology optimization algorithm based on multigrid approach that combines the parallelization strategy of CPU using OpenMP and heavily multithreading capabilities of modern Graphics Processing Units (GPU). In…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Arya Prakash Padhi , Souvik Chakraborty , Anupam Chakrabarti , Rajib Chowdhury

High Performance Computing (HPC) platforms allow scientists to model computationally intensive algorithms. HPC clusters increasingly use General-Purpose Graphics Processing Units (GPGPUs) as accelerators; FPGAs provide an attractive…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2015-04-20 Syed Waqar Nabi , Saji N. Hameed , Wim Vanderbauwhede

Parallel programming models can encourage performance portability by moving the responsibility for work assignment and data distribution from the programmer to a runtime system. However, analyzing the resulting implicit memory allocations,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Fabian Knorr , Philip Salzmann , Peter Thoman , Thomas Fahringer

Graph is a well known data structure to represent the associated relationships in a variety of applications, e.g., data science and machine learning. Despite a wealth of existing efforts on developing graph processing systems for improving…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-02-28 Chuangyi Gui , Long Zheng , Bingsheng He , Cheng Liu , Xinyu Chen , Xiaofei Liao , Hai Jin

Cutting-edge embedded system applications, such as self-driving cars and unmanned drone software, are reliant on integrated CPU/GPU platforms for their DNNs-driven workload, such as perception and other highly parallel components. In this…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-20 Soroush Bateni , Zhendong Wang , Yuankun Zhu , Yang Hu , Cong Liu

This study systematically tests a computational power reuse scheme proposed by the open source community disabling specific instruction sets (Fused Multiply Add instructions) through CUDA source code modifications on the NVIDIA CMP 170HX…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Xing Kangwei

Training transformer models requires substantial GPU compute and memory resources. In homogeneous clusters, distributed strategies allocate resources evenly, but this approach is inefficient for heterogeneous clusters, where GPUs differ in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Runsheng Benson Guo , Utkarsh Anand , Arthur Chen , Khuzaima Daudjee

High performance computing (HPC) and cloud have traditionally been separate, and presented in an adversarial light. The conflict arises from disparate beginnings that led to two drastically different cultures, incentive structures, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Vanessa Sochat , David Fox , Daniel Milroy

The Nvidia GPU architecture has introduced new computing elements such as the \textit{tensor cores}, which are special processing units dedicated to perform fast matrix-multiply-accumulate (MMA) operations and accelerate \textit{Deep…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Roberto Carrasco , Raimundo Vega , Cristóbal A. Navarro

This paper presents a comprehensive comparison of three dominant parallel programming models in High Performance Computing (HPC): Message Passing Interface (MPI), Open Multi-Processing (OpenMP), and Compute Unified Device Architecture…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Nizar ALHafez , Ahmad Kurdi

Developing parallel algorithms efficiently requires careful management of concurrency across diverse hardware architectures. C++ executors provide a standardized interface that simplifies the development process, allowing developers to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-22 Karame Mohammadiporshokooh , Steven R. Brandt , Hartmut Kaiser

In this work, we have explored the advantages and drawbacks of using GPUs instead of CPUs in the calculation of a standard 2-point correlation function algorithm, which is useful for the analysis of Large Scale Structure of galaxies. Taking…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-05-01 Rafael Ponce , Miguel Cardenas-Montes , Juan Jose Rodriguez-Vazquez , Eusebio Sanchez , Ignacio Sevilla

Nowadays, several industrial applications are being ported to parallel architectures. These applications take advantage of the potential parallelism provided by multiple core processors. Many-core processors, especially the GPUs(Graphics…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-03-28 Wendell Rodrigues , Frédéric Guyomarc'h , Jean-Luc Dekeyser

Many research works have been performed on implementation of Vitrerbi decoding algorithm on GPU instead of FPGA because this platform provides considerable flexibility in addition to great performance. Recently, the recently-introduced…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Alireza Mohammadidoost , Matin Hashemi

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have become an integral part of High-Performance Computing to achieve an Exascale performance. The main goal of application developers of GPU is to tune their code extensively to obtain optimal performance,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-04 Gargi Alavani , Santonu Sarkar

We investigate applicability of GPU to DEM. NVIDIA's code obtained superior performance than CPU in computational time. A model of contact forces in NVIDIA's code is too simple for practical use. We modify this model by replacing it with…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2013-02-01 Teruyoshi Washizawa , Yasuhiro Nakahara

Modern Systems on Chip (SoC), almost as a rule, require accelerators for achieving energy efficiency and high performance for specific tasks that are not necessarily well suited for execution in standard processing units. Considering the…

As an important application of spatial databases in pathology imaging analysis, cross-comparing the spatial boundaries of a huge amount of segmented micro-anatomic objects demands extremely data- and compute-intensive operations, requiring…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-08-02 Kaibo Wang , Yin Huai , Rubao Lee , Fusheng Wang , Xiaodong Zhang , Joel H. Saltz