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Porting code from CPU to GPU is costly and time-consuming; Unless much time is invested in development and optimization, it is not obvious, a priori, how much speed-up is achievable or how much room is left for improvement. Knowing the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-20 Newsha Ardalani , Urmish Thakker , Aws Albarghouthi , Karu Sankaralingam

Parallel computing can offer an enormous advantage regarding the performance for very large applications in almost any field: scientific computing, computer vision, databases, data mining, and economics. GPUs are high performance many-core…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Bogdan Oancea , Tudorel Andrei , Raluca Mariana Dragoescu

In recent decades, High Performance Computing (HPC) has undergone significant enhancements, particularly in the realm of hardware platforms, aimed at delivering increased processing power while keeping power consumption within reasonable…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-10-03 S. -Kazem Shekofteh , Christian Alles , Nils Kochendörfer , Holger Fröning

The advent of high performance computing (HPC) and graphics processing units (GPU), present an enormous computation resource for Large data transactions (big data) that require parallel processing for robust and prompt data analysis. While…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-10-17 Kato Mivule , Benjamin Harvey , Crystal Cobb , Hoda El Sayed

Nowadays, several industrial applications are being ported to parallel architectures. These applications take advantage of the potential parallelism provided by multiple core processors. Many-core processors, especially the GPUs(Graphics…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-03-28 Wendell Rodrigues , Frédéric Guyomarc'h , Jean-Luc Dekeyser

CUDA is one of the most popular choices for GPU programming, but it can only be executed on NVIDIA GPUs. Executing CUDA on non-NVIDIA devices not only benefits the hardware community, but also allows data-parallel computation in…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Ruobing Han , Jun Chen , Bhanu Garg , Jeffrey Young , Jaewoong Sim , Hyesoon Kim

As Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have gained in capability and GPU development environments have matured, developers are increasingly turning to the GPU to off-load the main host CPU of numerically-intensive, parallelizable computations.…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2013-05-01 David S. Hardin , Samuel S. Hardin

Over the lifetime of a computing task, determining the maximum usage of random-access memory (RAM) on both the motherboard and on a graphical processing unit (GPU), as well as the utilization percentage of the central processing unit (CPU)…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Erik D. Huckvale , Hunter N. B. Moseley

In the past decade, high performance compute capabilities exhibited by heterogeneous GPGPU platforms have led to the popularity of data parallel programming languages such as CUDA and OpenCL. Such languages, however, involve a steep…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-17 Anirban Ghose , Siddharth Singh , Vivek Kulaharia , Lokesh Dokara , Srijeeta Maity , Soumyajit Dey

Computer vision applications constitute one of the key drivers for embedded multicore architectures. Although the number of available cores is increasing in new architectures, designing an application to maximize the utilization of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-02-27 Vítor Schwambach , Sébastien Cleyet-Merle , Alain Issard , Stéphane Mancini

Parallel algorithms on CPU and GPU are implemented for the Unified Gas-Kinetic Scheme and their performances are investigated and compared by a two dimensional channel flow case. The parallel CPU algorithm has a one dimensional block…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-11-02 Jizhou Liu , Fang Q. Hu , Xiaodong Li

We present $\texttt{SIMULATeQCD}$, HotQCD's software for performing lattice QCD calculations on GPUs. Started in late 2017 and intended as a full replacement of the previous single GPU lattice QCD code used by the HotQCD collaboration, our…

GPUs are now used for a wide range of problems within HPC. However, making efficient use of the computational power available with multiple GPUs is challenging. The main challenges in achieving good performance are memory layout, affecting…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Robert Clucas , Philip Blakely , Nikolaos Nikiforakis

High-energy physics (HEP) experiments have developed millions of lines of code over decades that are optimized to run on traditional x86 CPU systems. However, we are seeing a rapidly increasing fraction of floating point computing power in…

Today's high-performance computing (HPC) applications are producing vast volumes of data, which are challenging to store and transfer efficiently during the execution, such that data compression is becoming a critical technique to mitigate…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Jiannan Tian , Cody Rivera , Sheng Di , Jieyang Chen , Xin Liang , Dingwen Tao , Franck Cappello

Efficiently exploiting GPUs is increasingly essential in scientific computing, as many current and upcoming supercomputers are built using them. To facilitate this, there are a number of programming approaches, such as CUDA, OpenACC and…

Performance · Computer Science 2017-11-07 G. D. Balogh , I. Z. Reguly , G. R. Mudalige

Understanding GPU topology is essential for performance-related tasks in HPC or AI. Yet, unlike for CPUs with tools like hwloc, GPU information is hard to come by, incomplete, and vendor-specific. In this work, we address this gap and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Stepan Vanecek , Manuel Walter Mussbacher , Dominik Groessler , Urvij Saroliya , Martin Schulz

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) have become a de facto solution for accelerating high-performance computing (HPC) applications. Understanding their memory error behavior is an essential step toward achieving efficient and reliable HPC…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-05 Zhu Zhu , Yu Sun , Dhatri Parakal , Bo Fang , Steven Farrell , Gregory H. Bauer , Brett Bode , Ian T. Foster , Michael E. Papka , William Gropp , Zhao Zhang , Lishan Yang

Massive multi-threading in GPU imposes tremendous pressure on memory subsystems. Due to rapid growth in thread-level parallelism of GPU and slowly improved peak memory bandwidth, the memory becomes a bottleneck of GPU's performance and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2019-06-17 Bing Li , Mengjie Mao , Xiaoxiao Liu , Tao Liu , Zihao Liu , Wujie Wen , Yiran Chen , Hai , Li

Heterogeneous GPU infrastructures present a binary compatibility challenge: code compiled for one vendor's GPU will not run on another due to divergent instruction sets, execution models, and driver stacks . We propose hetGPU, a new system…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Yiwei Yang , Yusheng Zheng , Tong Yu , Andi Quinn