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We present new results on the strong parallel scaling for the OpenACC-accelerated implementation of the high-order spectral element fluid dynamics solver Nek5000. The test case considered consists of a direct numerical simulation of…

We present a GPU-accelerated implementation of a magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) solver using directive-based programming with OpenMP target offloading. The solver is integrated into the DISPATCH framework, which organises the computational…

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This paper assesses and reports the experience of ten teams working to port,validate, and benchmark several High Performance Computing applications on a novel GPU-accelerated Arm testbed system. The testbed consists of eight NVIDIA Arm HPC…

OpenMC is an open source Monte Carlo neutral particle transport application that has recently been ported to GPU using the OpenMP target offloading model. We examine the performance of OpenMC at scale on the Frontier, Polaris, and Aurora…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-20 John Tramm , Paul Romano , Patrick Shriwise , Amanda Lund , Johannes Doerfert , Patrick Steinbrecher , Andrew Siegel , Gavin Ridley

Leveraging Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to accelerate scientific software has proven to be highly successful, but in order to extract more performance, GPU programmers must overcome the high latency costs associated with their use. One…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-07-03 Jacob Faibussowitsch , Mark F. Adams , Richard Tran Mills , Stefano Zampini , Junchao Zhang

As research and deployment of AI grows, the computational burden to support and sustain its progress inevitably does too. To train or fine-tune state-of-the-art models in NLP, computer vision, etc., some form of AI hardware acceleration is…

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High-throughput structure-based screening of drug-like molecules has become a common tool in biomedical research. Recently, acceleration with graphics processing units (GPUs) has provided a large performance boost for molecular docking…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-07 Mathialakan Thavappiragasam , Wael Elwasif , Ada Sedova

We describe the use of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) for speeding up the code NBODY6 which is widely used for direct $N$-body simulations. Over the years, the $N^2$ nature of the direct force calculation has proved a barrier for…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Keigo Nitadori , Sverre J. Aarseth

Portability is critical to ensuring high productivity in developing and maintaining scientific software as the diversity in on-node hardware architectures increases. While several programming models provide portability for diverse GPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-08 Joshua H. Davis , Pranav Sivaraman , Joy Kitson , Konstantinos Parasyris , Harshitha Menon , Isaac Minn , Giorgis Georgakoudis , Abhinav Bhatele

High-fidelity simulations of unsteady fluid flow are now possible with advancements in high-performance computing hardware and software frameworks. Since computational fluid dynamics (CFD) computations are dominated by linear algebraic…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Rahul Sundar , Dipanjan Majumdar , Chhote Lal Shah , Sunetra Sarkar

Particle-in-Cell (PIC) Monte Carlo (MC) simulations are central to plasma physics but face increasing challenges on heterogeneous HPC systems due to excessive data movement, synchronization overheads, and inefficient utilization of multiple…

Starting from the single graphics processing unit (GPU) version of the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) code DualSPHysics, a multi-GPU SPH program is developed for free-surface flows. The approach is based on a spatial decomposition…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-10-04 Daniel Valdez-Balderas , José M. Domínguez , Benedict D. Rogers , Alejandro J. C. Crespo

Leading HPC systems achieve their status through use of highly parallel devices such as NVIDIA GPUs or Intel Xeon Phi many-core CPUs. The concept of performance portability across such architectures, as well as traditional CPUs, is vital…

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Large Eddy Simulation is a critical modelling tool for the investigation of atmospheric flows, turbulence and cloud microphysics. The models used by the UK atmospheric research community are homogeneous and the latest model, MONC, is…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Nick Brown , Angus Lepper , Michèle Weiland , Adrian Hill , Ben Shipway , Chris Maynard

We present the current development status and progress of traccc, a GPU track reconstruction library developed in the context of the A Common Tracking Software (ACTS) project. traccc implements tracking algorithms used in high energy…

In this work we present the porting to Graphics Processing Units (GPUs, using OpenMP target directives) and optimization of a key module within the cosmological {\pinocchio} code, a Lagrangian Perturbation Theory (LPT)-based framework…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-06 M. D. Lepinzan , G. Lacopo , D. Goz , G. Taffoni , P. Monaco , P. J. Elahi , U. Varetto , M. Cytowski

Stencil computations are widely used in HPC applications. Today, many HPC platforms use GPUs as accelerators. As a result, understanding how to perform stencil computations fast on GPUs is important. While implementation strategies for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-16 Ryuichi Sai , John Mellor-Crummey , Xiaozhu Meng , Mauricio Araya-Polo , Jie Meng

We present GoldbachGPU, an open-source framework for large-scale computational verification of Goldbach's conjecture using commodity GPU hardware. Prior GPU-based approaches reported a hard memory ceiling near 10^11 due to monolithic…

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Splotch is a rendering algorithm for exploration and visual discovery in particle-based datasets coming from astronomical observations or numerical simulations. The strengths of the approach are production of high quality imagery and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-23 Marzia Rivi , Claudio Gheller , Tim Dykes , Mel Krokos , Klaus Dolag

Commodity video-gaming hardware (consoles, graphics cards, tablets, etc.) performance has been advancing at a rapid pace owing to strong consumer demand and stiff market competition. Gaming hardware devices are currently amongst the most…

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