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The tree code for the approximate evaluation of gravitational forces is extended and substantially accelerated by including mutual cell-cell interactions. These are computed by a Taylor series in Cartesian coordinates and in a completely…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Walter Dehnen

The kd-tree is a fundamental tool in computer science. Among other applications, the application of kd-tree search (by the tree method) to the fast evaluation of particle interactions and neighbor search is highly important, since the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-12-21 Naohito Nakasato

This paper presents an octree construction method, called Cornerstone, that facilitates global domain decomposition and interactions between particles in mesh-free numerical simulations. Our method is based on algorithms developed for 3D…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-14 Sebastian Keller , Aurélien Cavelan , Rubén Cabezon , Lucio Mayer , Florina M. Ciorba

We present preliminary results on the parallelization of a Tree-Code for evaluating gravitational forces in N-body astrophysical systems. Our HPF/CRAFT implementation on a CRAY T3E machine attained an encouraging speed-up behavior, reaching…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Roberto Capuzzo-Dolcetta , Paolo Miocchi

We present tests of comparison between our versions of the Fast Multipole Algorithm (FMA) and ``classic'' tree-code to evaluate gravitational forces in particle systems. We have optimized the Greengard's original version of FMA allowing for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 R. Capuzzo-Dolcetta , P. Miocchi

The kd-tree is a fundamental tool in computer science. Among others, an application of the kd-tree search (oct-tree method) to fast evaluation of particle interactions and neighbor search is highly important since computational complexity…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-04 N. Nakasato

We present a parallel algorithm for computing the treewidth of a graph on a GPU. We implement this algorithm in OpenCL, and experimentally evaluate its performance. Our algorithm is based on an $O^*(2^{n})$-time algorithm that explores the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-09-29 Tom C. van der Zanden , Hans L. Bodlaender

BATSRUS, our state-of-the-art extended magnetohydrodynamic code, is the most used and one of the most resource-consuming models in the Space Weather Modeling Framework. It has always been our objective to improve its efficiency and speed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-14 Yifu An , Yuxi Chen , Hongyang Zhou , Alexander Gaenko , Gábor Tóth

Solving the shallow water equations efficiently is critical to the study of natural hazards induced by tsunami and storm surge, since it provides more response time in an early warning system and allows more runs to be done for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-01-23 Xinsheng Qin , Randall LeVeque , Michael Motley

In this paper, we report the implementation and measured performance of our extreme-scale global simulation code on Sunway TaihuLight and two PEZY-SC2 systems: Shoubu System B and Gyoukou. The numerical algorithm is the parallel Barnes-Hut…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-05 Masaki Iwasawa , Daisuke Namekata , Ryo Sakamoto , Takashi Nakamura , Yasuyuki Kimura , Keigo Nitadori , Long Wang , Miyuki Tsubouchi , Jun Makino , Zhao Liu , Haohuan Fu , Guangwen Yang

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…

We present Graphite, a GPU-accelerated nonlinear least squares graph optimization framework. It provides a CUDA C++ interface to enable the sharing of code between a real-time application, such as a SLAM system, and its optimization tasks.…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Shishir Gopinath , Karthik Dantu , Steven Y. Ko

In this paper, we describe the implementation and performance of GreeM, a massively parallel TreePM code for large-scale cosmological N-body simulations. GreeM uses a recursive multi-section algorithm for domain decomposition. The size of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Tomoaki Ishiyama , Toshiyuki Fukushige , Junichiro Makino

We introduce a GPU-accelerated multigrid Gaussian-Plane-Wave density fitting (FFTDF) approach for efficient Fock builds and nuclear gradient evaluations within Kohn-Sham density functional theory, as implemented in the GPU4PySCF module of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-03-27 Rui Li , Xing Zhang , Qiming Sun , Yuanheng Wang , Junjie Yang , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

The performance and accuracy of a GRAPE-3 system for collisionless N-body simulations is discussed. After a description of the hardware configurations available to us at Marseille, and the usefulness of on-line analysis, we concentrate on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 E. Athanassoula , A. Bosma , J. -C. Lambert , J. Makino

We present a novel stochastic version of the Barnes-Hut approximation. Regarding the level-of-detail (LOD) family of approximations as control variates, we construct an unbiased estimator of the kernel sum being approximated. Through…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Abhishek Madan , Nicholas Sharp , Francis Williams , Ken Museth , David I. W. Levin

We introduce our new binary tree code for neighbour search and gravitational force calculations in an N-particle system. The tree is built in a "top-down" fashion by "recursive coordinate bisection" where on each tree level we split the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-11-24 Emanuel Gafton , Stephan Rosswog

The rapid advancement of GPU technology has unlocked powerful parallel processing capabilities, creating new opportunities to enhance classic search algorithms. This hardware has been exploited in best-first search algorithms with neural…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-18 Ehsan Futuhi , Nathan R. Sturtevant

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

Continuing our previous studies on QED and QCD processes, we use the graphics processing unit (GPU) for fast calculations of helicity amplitudes for general Standard Model (SM) processes. Additional HEGET codes to handle all SM interactions…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 K. Hagiwara , J. Kanzaki , Q. Li , N. Okamura , T. Stelzer