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The heterogeneous computing paradigm has led to the need for portable and efficient programming solutions that can leverage the capabilities of various hardware devices, such as NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD GPUs. This study evaluates the…

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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

A range of computational biology software (GROMACS, AMBER, NAMD, LAMMPS, OpenMM, Psi4 and RELION) was benchmarked on a representative selection of HPC hardware, including AMD EPYC 7742 CPU nodes, NVIDIA V100 and AMD MI250X GPU nodes, and an…

The evolution of the computing landscape has resulted in the proliferation of diverse hardware architectures, with different flavors of GPUs and other compute accelerators becoming more widely available. To facilitate the efficient use of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-04-05 Meifeng Lin , Zhihua Dong , Tianle Wang , Mohammad Atif , Meghna Battacharya , Kyle Knoepfel , Charles Leggett , Brett Viren , Haiwang Yu

Finding a software engineering approach that allows for portability, rapid development, and open collaboration for high-performance computing on GPUs and CPUs is a challenge. We implement a portability scheme using the Numba compiler for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-05-30 Joanna Piper Morgan , Ilham Variansyah , Braxton Cuneo , Todd S. Palmer , Kyle E. Niemeyer

For many years, systems running Nvidia-based GPU architectures have dominated the heterogeneous supercomputer landscape. However, recently GPU chipsets manufactured by Intel and AMD have cut into this market and can now be found in some of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-06-18 L. Apanasevich , Yogesh Kale , Himanshu Sharma , Ana Marija Sokovic

Exascale High Performance Computing (HPC) represents a tremendous opportunity to push the boundaries of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), but despite the consolidated trend towards the use of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs),…

Dynamic and adaptive mesh refinement is pivotal in high-resolution, multi-physics, multi-model simulations, necessitating precise physics resolution in localized areas across expansive domains. Today's supercomputers' extreme heterogeneity…

We detail the performance optimizations made in rocHPL, AMD's open-source implementation of the High-Performance Linpack (HPL) benchmark targeting accelerated node architectures designed for exascale systems such as the Frontier…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Noel Chalmers , Jakub Kurzak , Damon McDougall , Paul T. Bauman

Programming for a diverse set of compute accelerators in addition to the CPU is a challenge. Maintaining separate source code for each architecture would require lots of effort, and development of new algorithms would be daunting if it had…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-15 Taylor Childers , Matti J. Kortelainen , Martin Kwok , Alexei Strelchenko , Yunsong Wang

The two main thrusts of computational science are more accurate predictions and faster calculations; to this end, the zeitgeist in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations is pursuing machine learned and data driven interatomic models, e.g.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-02-24 Saaketh Desai , Samuel Temple Reeve , James F. Belak

The Julia programming language has evolved into a modern alternative to fill existing gaps in scientific computing and data science applications. Julia leverages a unified and coordinated single-language and ecosystem paradigm and has a…

Next generation High-Energy Physics (HEP) experiments are presented with significant computational challenges, both in terms of data volume and processing power. Using compute accelerators, such as GPUs, is one of the promising ways to…

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

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…

This paper presents the design, implementation, and performance analysis of a parallel and GPU-accelerated Poisson solver based on the Preconditioned Bi-Conjugate Gradient Stabilized (Bi-CGSTAB) method. The implementation utilizes the MPI…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-13 Luca Pennati , Måns I. Andersson , Klaus Steiniger , Rene Widera , Tapish Narwal , Michael Bussmann , Stefano Markidis

The rapid growth of deep learning has driven exponential increases in model parameters and computational demands. NVIDIA GPUs and their CUDA-based software ecosystem provide robust support for parallel computing, significantly alleviating…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Jiaqi Lv , Xufeng He , Yanchen Liu , Xu Dai , Aocheng Shen , Yinghao Li , Jiachen Hao , Jianrong Ding , Yang Hu , Shouyi Yin

High fidelity Computational Fluid Dynamics simulations are generally associated with large computing requirements, which are progressively acute with each new generation of supercomputers. However, significant research efforts are required…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-07 R. Borrell , D. Dosimont , M. Garcia-Gasulla , G. Houzeaux , O. Lehmkuhl , V. Mehta , H. Owen , M. Vazquez , G. Oyarzun

Large scale simulations are a key pillar of modern research and require ever-increasing computational resources. Different novel manycore architectures have emerged in recent years on the way towards the exascale era. Performance…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-17 Philipp Grete , Forrest W. Glines , Brian W. O'Shea