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Modern computer systems typically conbine multicore CPUs with accelerators like GPUs for inproved performance and energy efficiency. However, these sys- tems suffer from poor performance portability, code tuned for one device must be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-05-23 Thomas L. Falch , Anne C. Elster

Accelerated computing is widely used in high-performance computing. Therefore, it is crucial to experiment and discover how to better utilize GPUGPUs latest generations on relevant applications. In this paper, we present results and share…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Baodi Shan , Mauricio Araya-Polo

Recent trends in deep learning (DL) have made hardware accelerators essential for various high-performance computing (HPC) applications, including image classification, computer vision, and speech recognition. This survey summarizes and…

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have been proving the effectiveness in various computing fields. To provide more efficient computing platforms for DNN applications, it is essential to have evaluation environments that include assorted benchmark…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-01-16 Aajna Karki , Chethan Palangotu Keshava , Spoorthi Mysore Shivakumar , Joshua Skow , Goutam Madhukeshwar Hegde , Hyeran Jeon

High-performance computing developers are faced with the challenge of optimizing the performance of OpenCL workloads on diverse architectures. The Architecture-Independent Workload Characterization (AIWC) tool is a plugin for the Oclgrind…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-03-16 Aditya Chilukuri , Josh Milthorpe , Beau Johnston

This paper consists of three parts. The first part provides a unified programming model for heterogeneous computing with CPU and accelerator (like GPU, FPGA, Google TPU, Atos QPU, and more) technologies. To some extent, this new programming…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-31 Yuqing Xiong

In this paper, we evaluate the portability of the SYCL programming model on some of the latest CPUs and GPUs from a wide range of vendors, utilizing the two main compilers: DPC++ and hipSYCL/OpenSYCL. Both compilers currently support GPUs…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Istvan Z Reguly

Heterogeneous computing platforms consisting of general purpose processors (GPPs) and graphics processing units (GPUs) have become commonplace in personal mobile devices and embedded systems. For years, programming of these platforms was…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-11 Jani Boutellier , Ilkka Hautala

The high-performance computing (HPC) landscape is undergoing rapid transformation, with an increasing emphasis on energy-efficient and heterogeneous computing environments. This comprehensive study extends our previous research on SYCL's…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Manuel Costanzo , Enzo Rucci , Carlos García-Sánchez , Marcelo Naiouf , Manuel Prieto-Matías

The modern trend in High-Performance Computing (HPC) involves the use of accelerators such as Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) alongside Central Processing Units (CPUs) to speed up numerical operations in various applications. Leading…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Giulio Malenza , Giovanni Stabile , Filippo Spiga , Robert Birke , Marco Aldinucci

Choosing an appropriate programming paradigm for high-performance computing on low-power devices can be useful to speed up calculations. Many Android devices have an integrated GPU and - although not officially supported - the OpenCL…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Robert Fritze , Claudia Plant

Deploying new supercomputers requires testing and evaluation via application codes. Portable, user-friendly tools enable evaluation, and the Multicomponent Flow Code (MFC), a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) code, addresses this need. MFC…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Benjamin Wilfong , Anand Radhakrishnan , Henry A. Le Berre , Tanush Prathi , Stephen Abbott , Spencer H. Bryngelson

Given their increasing size and complexity, the need for efficient execution of deep neural networks has become increasingly pressing in the design of heterogeneous High-Performance Computing (HPC) and edge platforms, leading to a wide…

High-performance computing (HPC) applications are increasingly executed in heterogeneous environments, introducing new challenges for programming and software portability. SYCL has emerged as a leading model designed to simplify…

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Customized hardware accelerators have been developed to provide improved performance and efficiency for DNN inference and training. However, the existing hardware accelerators may not always be suitable for handling various DNN models as…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-07 Xiaofan Zhang , Hanchen Ye , Deming Chen

The rapid growth of large-language models (LLMs) is driving a new wave of specialized hardware for inference. This paper presents the first workload-centric, cross-architectural performance study of commercial AI accelerators, spanning…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Amit Sharma

Over the past few years, there has been an increased interest in including FPGAs in data centers and high-performance computing clusters along with GPUs and other accelerators. As a result, it has become increasingly important to have a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Mostafa Eghbali Zarch , Reece Neff , Michela Becchi

Modern HPC systems are built with innovative system architectures and novel programming models to further push the speed limit of computing. The increased complexity poses challenges for performance portability and performance evaluation.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Holger Brunst , Sunita Chandrasekaran , Florina Ciorba , Nick Hagerty , Robert Henschel , Guido Juckeland , Junjie Li , Veronica G. Melesse Vergara , Sandra Wienke , Miguel Zavala

This paper presents a comparison of OpenMP and OpenCL based on the parallel implementation of algorithms from various fields of computer applications. The focus of our study is on the performance of benchmark comparing OpenMP and OpenCL. We…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-11-12 Krishnahari Thouti , S. R. Sathe

Medical image processing is often limited by the computational cost of the involved algorithms. Whereas dedicated computing devices (GPUs in particular) exist and do provide significant efficiency boosts, they have an extra cost of use in…