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Due to their highly parallel multi-cores architecture, GPUs are being increasingly used in a wide range of computationally intensive applications. Compared to CPUs, GPUs can achieve higher performances at accelerating the programs'…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Frédéric Magoulès , Abal-Kassim Cheik Ahamed , Alban Desmaison , Jean-Christophe Léchenet , François Mayer , Haifa Ben Salem , Thomas Zhu

Implementation of basic local Monte-Carlo algorithms on ATI Graphics Processing Units (GPU) is investigated. The Ising model and pure SU(2) gluodynamics simulations are realized with the Compute Abstraction Layer (CAL) of ATI Stream…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-03-30 Vadim Demchik , Alexei Strelchenko

There is an urgent and pressing need to optimize usage of Graphical Processing Units (GPUs), which have arguably become one of the most expensive and sought after IT resources. To help with this goal, several of the current generation of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-11 Bekir Turkkan , Pavankumar Murali , Pavithra Harsha , Rohan Arora , Gerard Vanloo , Chandra Narayanaswami

This study presents a comprehensive multi-level analysis of the NVIDIA Hopper GPU architecture, focusing on its performance characteristics and novel features. We benchmark Hopper's memory subsystem, highlighting improvements in the L2…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Weile Luo , Ruibo Fan , Zeyu Li , Dayou Du , Hongyuan Liu , Qiang Wang , Xiaowen Chu

Linear Programs (LPs) appear in a large number of applications and offloading them to a GPU is viable to gain performance. Existing work on offloading and solving an LP on a GPU suggests that there is performance gain generally on large…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Amit Gurung , Rajarshi Ray

We equip dynamic geometry software (DGS) with a user-friendly method that enables massively parallel calculations on the graphics processing unit (GPU). This interplay of DGS and GPU opens up various applications in education and…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2018-08-15 Aaron Montag , Jürgen Richter-Gebert

We describe an implementation of compressible inviscid fluid solvers with block-structured adaptive mesh refinement on Graphics Processing Units using NVIDIA's CUDA. We show that a class of high resolution shock capturing schemes can be…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Peng Wang , Tom Abel , Ralf Kaehler

Last several years, GPUs are used to accelerate computations in many computer science domains. We focused on GPU accelerated Support Vector Machines (SVM) training with non-linear kernel functions. We had searched for all available GPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-07-21 Jan Vanek , Josef Michalek , Josef Psutka

This report focuses on the architecture and performance of the Intelligence Processing Unit (IPU), a novel, massively parallel platform recently introduced by Graphcore and aimed at Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Zhe Jia , Blake Tillman , Marco Maggioni , Daniele Paolo Scarpazza

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are being used in many areas of physics, since the performance versus cost is very attractive. The GPUs can be addressed by CUDA which is a NVIDIA's parallel computing architecture. It enables dramatic…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-10-12 Nuno Cardoso , Marco Cardoso , Pedro Bicudo

Evolutionary computing (EC) has proven to be effective in solving complex optimization and robotics problems. Unfortunately, typical Evolutionary Algorithms (EAs) are constrained by the computational capacity available to researchers. More…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-02-19 Rustam Eynaliyev , Houcen Liu

Stochastic simulation techniques employed for the analysis of portfolios of insurance/reinsurance risk, often referred to as `Aggregate Risk Analysis', can benefit from exploiting state-of-the-art high-performance computing platforms. In…

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We present a scalable dissipative particle dynamics simulation code, fully implemented on the Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) using a hybrid CUDA/MPI programming model, which achieves 10-30 times speedup on a single GPU over 16 CPU cores…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-12-01 Yu-Hang Tang , George Em Karniadakis

Micro-macro models provide a powerful tool to study the relationship between microscale mechanisms and emergent macroscopic behavior. However, the detailed microscopic modeling may require tracking and evolving a high-dimensional…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-08-13 Steven Cook , Tamar Shinar

The exponential growth of floating point power in graphics processing units (GPUs), together with their low cost, has given rise to an attractive platform upon which to deploy lattice QCD calculations. GPUs are essentially many (O(100))…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-11-05 M. A. Clark

GPUs are the most popular platform for accelerating HPC workloads, such as artificial intelligence and science simulations. However, most microarchitectural research in academia relies on GPU core pipeline designs based on architectures…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Rodrigo Huerta , Mojtaba Abaie Shoushtary , José-Lorenzo Cruz , Antonio González

This study explores the capabilities of WebGPU, an emerging web graphics paradigm, for real-time cloth simulation. Traditional WebGL-based methods have been in handling complex physical simulations due to their emphasis on graphics…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Nak-Jun Sung , Jun Ma , TaeHeon Kim , Yoo-joo Choi , Min-Hyung Choi , Min Hong

Parallel computing is a standard approach to achieving high-performance computing (HPC). Three commonly used methods to implement parallel computing include: 1) applying multithreading technology on single-core or multi-core CPUs; 2)…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Xinyao Yi

In this work we explore the performance of CUDA in quenched lattice SU(2) simulations. CUDA, NVIDIA Compute Unified Device Architecture, is a hardware and software architecture developed by NVIDIA for computing on the GPU. We present an…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-03-17 Nuno Cardoso , Pedro Bicudo

We present in this paper our work regarding simulating a type of P system known as a spiking neural P system (SNP system) using graphics processing units (GPUs). GPUs, because of their architectural optimization for parallel computations,…

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