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This paper presents the benchmarking and scaling studies of a GPU accelerated three dimensional compressible magnetohydrodynamic code. The code is developed keeping an eye to explain the large and intermediate scale magnetic field…

The simulation of the two-dimensional Ising model is used as a benchmark to show the computational capabilities of Graphic Processing Units (GPUs). The rich programming environment now available on GPUs and flexible hardware capabilities…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-08-26 Joshua Romero , Mauro Bisson , Massimiliano Fatica , Massimo Bernaschi

We present a set of rules to guide the design of GPU algorithms. These rules are grounded on the principle of reducing waste in GPU utility to achieve good speed up. In accordance to these rules, we propose GPU algorithms for 2D…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-07-02 Zhenghai Chen , Tiow-Seng Tan , Hong-Yang Ong

We present a CUDA accelerated implementation of the Characteristic/Scan Conversion algorithm to generate narrow band signed distance fields in logically Cartesian grids. We outline an approach of task and data management on GPUs based on an…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-03-04 A. Roosing , O. T. Strickson , N. Nikiforakis

We embark on the age-old quest: unveiling the hidden dimensions of objects from mere glimpses of their visible parts. To address this, we present Vista3D, a framework that realizes swift and consistent 3D generation within a mere 5 minutes.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-19 Qiuhong Shen , Xingyi Yang , Michael Bi Mi , Xinchao Wang

We present a multi-GPU extension of the 3D Gaussian Splatting (3D-GS) pipeline for scientific visualization. Building on previous work that demonstrated high-fidelity isosurface reconstruction using Gaussian primitives, we incorporate a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Mengjiao Han , Andres Sewell , Joseph Insley , Janet Knowles , Victor A. Mateevitsi , Michael E. Papka , Steve Petruzza , Silvio Rizzi

This report presents a comprehensive analysis of the performance of GPU accelerated meshfree CFD solvers for two-dimensional compressible flows in Fortran, C++, Python, and Julia. The programming model CUDA is used to develop the GPU codes.…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Nischay Ram Mamidi , Kumar Prasun , Dhruv Saxena , Anil Nemili , Bharatkumar Sharma , S. M. Deshpande

We propose a space-efficient algorithm for hidden surface removal that combines one of the fastest previous algorithms for that problem with techniques based on bit manipulation. Such techniques had been successfully used in other settings,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Frank Kammer , Maarten Löffler , Rodrigo I. Silveira

Surface reconstruction is fundamental to computer vision and graphics, enabling applications in 3D modeling, mixed reality, robotics, and more. Existing approaches based on volumetric rendering obtain promising results, but optimize on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Yueh-Cheng Liu , Lukas Höllein , Matthias Nießner , Angela Dai

Accurate surface geometry representation is crucial in 3D visual computing. Explicit representations, such as polygonal meshes, and implicit representations, like signed distance functions, each have distinct advantages, making efficient…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Christian Stippel , Felix Mujkanovic , Thomas Leimkühler , Pedro Hermosilla

The MuST package is a computational software designed for ab initio electronic structure calculations for solids. The Locally Self-consistent Multiple Scattering (LSMS) method implemented in MuST allows to perform the electronic structure…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-09-01 Xiao Liang , Edward Hanna , Derek Simmel , Hang Liu , Yang Wang

Neural rendering with Gaussian splatting has advanced novel view synthesis, and most methods reconstruct surfaces via post-hoc mesh extraction. However, existing methods suffer from two limitations: (i) inaccurate geometry in texture-less…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Yuhang Cao , Haojun Yan , Danya Yao

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

4D Gaussian Splatting (4DGS) has recently emerged as a promising technique for capturing complex dynamic 3D scenes with high fidelity. It utilizes a 4D Gaussian representation and a GPU-friendly rasterizer, enabling rapid rendering speeds.…

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The generation of triangle meshes from point clouds, i.e. meshing, is a core task in computer graphics and computer vision. Traditional techniques directly construct a surface mesh using local decision heuristics, while some recent methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Mathias Vetsch , Sandro Lombardi , Marc Pollefeys , Martin R. Oswald

Current trends in the computer graphics community propose leveraging the massive parallel computational power of GPUs to accelerate physically based simulations. Collision detection and solving is a fundamental part of this process. It is…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Hugo Bertiche , Meysam Madadi , Sergio Escalera

This work introduces FlashGS, an open-source CUDA Python library, designed to facilitate the efficient differentiable rasterization of 3D Gaussian Splatting through algorithmic and kernel-level optimizations. FlashGS is developed based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Guofeng Feng , Siyan Chen , Rong Fu , Zimu Liao , Yi Wang , Tao Liu , Zhilin Pei , Hengjie Li , Xingcheng Zhang , Bo Dai

PyRadiomics-cuda is a GPU-accelerated extension of the PyRadiomics library, designed to address the computational challenges of extracting three-dimensional shape features from medical images. By offloading key geometric computations to GPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Jakub Lisowski , Piotr Tyrakowski , Szymon Zyguła , Krzysztof Kaczmarski

We propose a compression-based approach to GPU rendering of large volumetric data using OpenVDB and NanoVDB. We use OpenVDB to create a lossy, fixed-rate compressed representation of the volume on the host, and use NanoVDB to perform fast,…

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We present a framework to interactively volume-render three-dimensional data cubes using distributed ray-casting and volume bricking over a cluster of workstations powered by one or more graphics processing units (GPUs) and a multi-core…

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