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This paper discusses the potential of graphics processing units (GPUs) in high-dimensional optimization problems. A single GPU card with hundreds of arithmetic cores can be inserted in a personal computer and dramatically accelerates many…

Computation · Statistics 2015-03-13 Hua Zhou , Kenneth Lange , Marc A. Suchard

Since the discovery of RRATs, interest in single pulse radio searches has increased dramatically. Due to the large data volumes generated by these searches, especially in planned surveys for future radio telescopes, such searches have to be…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-02-03 Alessio Magro

We describe a broadband ferromagnetic resonance spectrometer for scientific and educational applications with a frequency range up to 30 GHz. It is built with low-cost components available off-the-shelf and utilizes 3D printed parts for…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-09 Markus Meinert , Tiago de Oliveira Schneider , Shalini Sharma , Amir Khan

Les unit\'{e}s graphiques (Graphic Processing Units- GPU) sont d\'{e}sormais des processeurs puissants et flexibles. Les derni\`{e}res g\'{e}n\'{e}rations de GPU contiennent des unit\'{e}s programmables de traitement des sommets (vertex…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Marc Daumas , Guillaume Da Graça , David Defour

We have developed a software-based polarization spectrometer, PolariS, to acquire full-Stokes spectra with a very high spectral resolution of 61 Hz. The primary aim of PolariS is to measure the magnetic fields in dense star-forming cores by…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-12-04 Izumi Mizuno , Seiji Kameno , Amane Kano , Makoto Kuroo , Fumitaka Nakamura , Noriyuki Kawaguchi , Katsunori M. Shibata , Seisuke Kuji , Nario Kuno

The attention layer, a core component of Transformer-based LLMs, brings out inefficiencies in current GPU systems due to its low operational intensity and the substantial memory requirements of KV caches. We propose a High-bandwidth…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Myunghyun Rhee , Joonseop Sim , Taeyoung Ahn , Seungyong Lee , Daegun Yoon , Euiseok Kim , Kyoung Park , Youngpyo Joo , Hoshik Kim

A software-defined optical receiver is implemented on an off-the-shelf commercial graphics processing unit (GPU). The receiver provides real-time signal processing functionality to process 1 GBaud minimum phase (MP) 4-, 8-, 16-, 32-, 64-,…

We have developed a digital fast Fourier transform (FFT) spectrometer made of an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and a field-programmable gate array (FPGA). The base instrument has independent ADC and FPGA modules, which allow us to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-26 Kazumasa Iwai , Yûki Kubo , Hiromitsu Ishibashi , Takahiro Naoi , Kenichi Harada , Kenji Ema , Yoshinori Hayashi , Yuichi Chikahiro

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are now powerful and flexible systems adapted and used for other purposes than graphics calculations (General Purpose computation on GPU -- GPGPU). We present here a prototype to be integrated into…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-06-13 Sylvain Collange , Marc Daumas , David Defour

This paper introduces a design method for densergraph-frequency graph Fourier frames (DGFFs) to enhance graph signal processing and analysis. The graph Fourier transform (GFT) enables us to analyze graph signals in the graph spectral domain…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-18 Kaito Nitani , Seisuke Kyochi

The development of optical fibers has revolutionized telecommunications by enabling long-distance broad-band transmission with minimal loss. In turn, the ubiquity of high-quality low-cost fibers enabled a number of additional applications,…

Optics · Physics 2017-03-30 Brandon Redding , Mansoor Alam , Martin Seifert , Hui Cao

With the rapid advances in mobile technology many mobile devices are capable of capturing high quality images and video with their embedded camera. This paper investigates techniques for real-time processing of the resulting images,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2011-12-15 Andrew Ensor , Seth Hall

Current and upcoming radio-interferometers are expected to produce volumes of data of increasing size that need to be processed in order to generate the corresponding sky brightness distributions through imaging. This represents an…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-18 Claudio Gheller , Giuliano Taffoni , David Goz

A radio interferometer indirectly measures the intensity distribution of the sky over the celestial sphere. Since measurements are made over an irregularly sampled Fourier plane, synthesising an intensity image from interferometric…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-18 Daniel Muscat

A standard multimode optical fiber can be used as a general purpose spectrometer after calibrating the wavelength dependent speckle patterns produced by interference between the guided modes of the fiber. A transmission matrix was used to…

Optics · Physics 2017-03-30 Brandon Redding , Sebastien M. Popoff , Hui Cao

FFT (fast Fourier transform) plays a very important role in many fields, such as digital signal processing, digital image processing and so on. However, in application, FFT becomes a factor of affecting the processing efficiency, especially…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-07-25 Fan Zhang , Chen Hu , Qiang Yin , Wei Hu

We describe the technological concept and the first-light results of a 1024-channel spectrometer based on field programmable gate array (FPGA) hardware. This spectrometer is the prototype for the seven beam L-band receiver to be installed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-19 S. Stanko , B. Klein , J. Kerp

Beamforming is a well-known technique to combine signals from multiple sensors. It has a wide range of application domains. This paper introduces the Tensor-Core Beamformer: a generic, optimized beamformer library that harnesses the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Leon Oostrum , Bram Veenboer , Ronald Rook , Michael Brown , Pieter Kruizinga , John W. Romein

We have developed a photonic filter featuring dual independently tunable passbands. Employing the reconstruction equivalent-chirp technique, we designed linearly chirped sampled Bragg gratings with two equivalent phase shifts positioned at…

The modal dispersion of waveguides often limits integrated photonic devices to operation with a single polarization state. This presents a challenge for sensing and spectroscopy applications, which often require polarization diversity over…