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Massively multicore processors, such as Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), provide, at a comparable price, a one order of magnitude higher peak performance than traditional CPUs. This drop in the cost of computation, as any…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Samer Al-Kiswany , Abdullah Gharaibeh , Matei Ripeanu

We propose unified data structures and algorithms for free-surface fluid simulations based on partial optimal transport, such as the Power Particles method or Gallou\"et-M\'erigot's scheme. Such methods previously relied on a discretization…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Cyprien Plateau Holleville , Bruno Lévy

Oscillation probability calculations are becoming increasingly CPU intensive in modern neutrino oscillation analyses. The independency of reweighting individual events in a Monte Carlo sample lends itself to parallel implementation on a…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2014-05-12 R. G. Calland , A. C. Kaboth , D. Payne

Dynamic Monte Carlo simulations are used to study coupled transport (co-transport) through sub-nanometer-diameter pores. In this classic Hodgkin-Keynes mechanism, an ion species uses the large flux of an abundant ion species to move against…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-11-27 Dezső Boda , Éva Csányi , Dirk Gillespie , Tamás Kristóf

We accelerated an {\it ab-initio} QMC electronic structure calculation by using GPGPU. The bottleneck of the calculation for extended solid systems is replaced by CUDA-GPGPU subroutine kernels which build up spline basis set expansions of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-08-20 Yutaka Uejima , Ryo Maezono

We introduce a new high-performance design for parallelism within the Quantum Monte Carlo code QMCPACK. We demonstrate that the new design is better able to exploit the hierarchical parallelism of heterogeneous architectures compared to the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-04-19 Ye Luo , Peter Doak , Paul Kent

We consider deployment of the particle filter on modern massively parallel hardware architectures, such as Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), with a focus on the resampling stage. While standard multinomial and stratified resamplers require…

Computation · Statistics 2012-02-29 Lawrence Murray

The increasing complexity and scale of cosmological N-body simulations, driven by astronomical surveys like Euclid, call for a paradigm shift towards more sustainable and energy-efficient high-performance computing (HPC). The rising energy…

Hybrid computational architectures based on the joint power of Central Processing Units and Graphic Processing Units (GPUs) are becoming popular and powerful hardware tools for a wide range of simulations in biology, chemistry, engineering,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Roberto Capuzzo-Dolcetta , Mario Spera

In this work we present an efficient implementation of Canonical Monte Carlo simulation for Coulomb many body systems on graphics processing units (GPU). Our method takes advantage of the GPU Single Instruction, Multiple Data (SIMD)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-03-13 Yihao Liang , Xiangjun Xing , Yaohang Li

The recent trend toward deep learning has led to the development of a variety of highly innovative AI accelerator architectures. One such architecture, the Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine 2 (WSE-2), features 40 GB of on-chip SRAM, making it a…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-11-08 John Tramm , Bryce Allen , Kazutomo Yoshii , Andrew Siegel , Leighton Wilson

A previous study of MD algorithms designed for GPU use is extended to cover more recent developments in GPU architecture. Algorithm modifications are described, together with extensions to more complex systems. New measurements include the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-04-13 D C Rapaport

One of the main challenges in Heavy Energy Physics is to make fast analysis of high amount of experimental and simulated data. At LHC-CERN one p-p event is approximate 1 Mb in size. The time taken to analyze the data and obtain fast results…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-07-01 Mihai Niculescu , Sorin-Ion Zgura

Convolution is a fundamental operation in many applications, such as computer vision, natural language processing, image processing, etc. Recent successes of convolutional neural networks in various deep learning applications put even…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-05-31 Xiaoming Chen , Jianxu Chen , Danny Z. Chen , Xiaobo Sharon Hu

Today, cheap numerical hardware offers huge amounts of parallel computing power, much of which is used for the task of fitting neural networks to data. Adoption of this hardware to accelerate statistical Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)…

Computation · Statistics 2024-11-08 Pavel Sountsov , Colin Carroll , Matthew D. Hoffman

When considering different hardware platforms, not just the time-to-solution can be of importance but also the energy necessary to reach it. This is not only the case with battery powered and mobile devices but also with high-performance…

Performance · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Philip Heinisch , Katharina Ostaszewski , Hendrik Ranocha

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…

[Abridged] We present the results of a highly parallel Kepler equation solver using the Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) on a commercial nVidia GeForce 280GTX and the "Compute Unified Device Architecture" programming environment. We apply…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-17 Eric B. Ford

We introduce a GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo framework for nonconvex, free-final-time trajectory optimization problems. This framework makes use of the prox-linear method, which belongs to the larger family of sequential convex programming…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Govind M. Chari , Abhinav G. Kamath , Purnanand Elango , Behçet Açıkmeşe

General-purpose Computing on Graphics Processing Units (GPGPU) has been introduced to many areas of scientific research such as bioinformatics, cryptography, computer vision, and deep learning. However, computing models in the High-energy…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Max Isacson , Mattias Ellert , Richard Brenner