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We develop a novel parallel resampling algorithm for fully parallelized particle filters, which is designed with GPUs (graphics processing units) or similar parallel computing devices in mind. With our new algorithm, a full cycle of…

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Scan (or prefix sum) is a fundamental and widely used primitive in parallel computing. In this paper, we present LightScan, a faster parallel scan primitive for CUDA-enabled GPUs, which investigates a hybrid model combining intra-block…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-04-19 Yongchao Liu , Srinivas Aluru

Solving inverse problems and achieving statistical rigour in landscape evolution models requires running many model realizations. Parallel computation is necessary to achieve this in a reasonable time. However, no previous algorithm is…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Richard Barnes

The optimization of submodular functions constitutes a viable way to perform clustering. Strong approximation guarantees and feasible optimization w.r.t. streaming data make this clustering approach favorable. Technically, submodular…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-22 Philipp-Jan Honysz , Sebastian Buschjäger , Katharina Morik

We present a general method for accelerating by more than an order of magnitude the convolution of pixelated function on the sphere with a radially-symmetric kernel. Our method splits the kernel into a compact real-space, and a compact…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-16 P. M. Sutter , Benjamin D. Wandelt , Franz Elsner

In this paper, we aim to introduce a new perspective when comparing highly parallelized algorithms on GPU: the energy consumption of the GPU. We give an analysis of the performance of linear algebra operations, including addition of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-22 Abal-Kassim Cheik Ahamed , Alban Desmaison , Frederic Magoules

In this paper, we present Ray-shooting Quickhull, which is a simple, randomized, outputsensitive version of the Quickhull algorithm for constructing the convex hull of a set of n points in the plane. We show that the randomized Ray-shooting…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Michael T. Goodrich , Ryuto Kitagawa

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

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-01-06 Yangzihao Wang , Yuechao Pan , Andrew Davidson , Yuduo Wu , Carl Yang , Leyuan Wang , Muhammad Osama , Chenshan Yuan , Weitang Liu , Andy T. Riffel , John D. Owens

Hypergraph partitioning is a recurring NP-hard problem in engineering; its efficient solution at scale hinges on parallelism. This work proposes a GPU-centric algorithm for multi-level hypergraph partitioning aimed at a specific set of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Marco Ronzani , Cristina Silvano

The IEEE 754-2008 standard recommends the correct rounding of some elementary functions. This requires to solve the Table Maker's Dilemma which implies a huge amount of CPU computation time. We consider in this paper accelerating such…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2013-06-06 Pierre Fortin , Mourad Gouicem , Stef Graillat

Multisplit is a broadly useful parallel primitive that permutes its input data into contiguous buckets or bins, where the function that categorizes an element into a bucket is provided by the programmer. Due to the lack of an efficient…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-08 Saman Ashkiani , Andrew Davidson , Ulrich Meyer , John D. Owens

Optimization plays a central role in modern radiation therapy, where it is used to determine optimal treatment machine parameters in order to deliver precise doses adapted to each patient case. In general, solving the optimization problems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-07 Felix Liu , Albin Fredriksson , Stefano Markidis

Modeling data sharing in GPU programs is a challenging task because of the massive parallelism and complex data sharing patterns provided by GPU architectures. Better GPU caching efficiency can be achieved through careful task scheduling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-10-04 Lingda Li , Ari B. Hayes , Stephen A. Hackler , Eddy Z. Zhang , Mario Szegedy , Shuaiwen Leon Song

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are employed for a numerical determination of the analytic structure of two-point correlation functions of Quantum Field Theories. These functions are represented through integrals in d-dimensional Euclidean…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-01-16 Andreas Windisch , Reinhard Alkofer , Gundolf Haase , Manfred Liebmann

In real-time Visual SLAM systems, local mapping must operate under strict latency constraints, as delays degrade map quality and increase the risk of tracking failure. GPU parallelization offers a promising way to reduce latency. However,…

In this work we propose an accelerated stochastic learning system for very large-scale applications. Acceleration is achieved by mapping the training algorithm onto massively parallel processors: we demonstrate a parallel, asynchronous GPU…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-02-24 Thomas Parnell , Celestine Dünner , Kubilay Atasu , Manolis Sifalakis , Haris Pozidis

In this paper, we present the design of a sample sort algorithm for manycore GPUs. Despite being one of the most efficient comparison-based sorting algorithms for distributed memory architectures its performance on GPUs was previously…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2009-10-01 Nikolaj Leischner , Vitaly Osipov , Peter Sanders

This work presents a GPU thread mapping approach that allows doing fast parallel stencil-like computations on discrete fractals using their compact representation. The intuition behind is to employ two GPU tensor-core accelerated thread…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-26 Felipe A. Quezada , Cristóbal A. Navarro

These notes accompany the open-source code published in GitHub which implements a GPU-based line-segment, surface-triangle intersection algorithm in CUDA. It mentions some relevant works and discusses issues specific to this implementation.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-08 Raymond Leung

We present a GPU-accelerated version of the real-space SPARC electronic structure code for performing Kohn-Sham density functional theory calculations within the local density and generalized gradient approximations. In particular, we…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Abhiraj Sharma , Alfredo Metere , Phanish Suryanarayana , Lucas Erlandson , Edmond Chow , John E. Pask