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This paper investigates the multi-GPU performance of a 3D buoyancy driven cavity solver using MPI and OpenACC directives on different platforms. The paper shows that decomposing the total problem in different dimensions affects the strong…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Weicheng Xue , Christopher J. Roy

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

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 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

Stencils represent a class of computational patterns where an output grid point depends on a fixed shape of neighboring points in an input grid. Stencil computations are prevalent in scientific applications engaging a significant portion of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Jesmin Jahan Tithi , Fabrizio Petrini , Hongbo Rong , Andrei Valentin , Carl Ebeling

FPGAs have found increasing adoption in data center applications since a new generation of high-level tools have become available which noticeably reduce development time for FPGA accelerators and still provide high quality of results.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-15 Marius Meyer , Tobias Kenter , Christian Plessl

FPGA is appropriate for fix-point neural networks computing due to high power efficiency and configurability. However, its design must be intensively refined to achieve high performance using limited hardware resources. We present an…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Qingyang Yi , Heming Sun , Masahiro Fujita

The modern trend in High-Performance Computing (HPC) involves the use of accelerators such as Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) alongside Central Processing Units (CPUs) to speed up numerical operations in various applications. Leading…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2025-07-25 Giulio Malenza , Giovanni Stabile , Filippo Spiga , Robert Birke , Marco Aldinucci

Stencil computation is one of the most used kernels in a wide variety of scientific applications, ranging from large-scale weather prediction to solving partial differential equations. Stencil computations are characterized by three unique…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Alain Denzler , Rahul Bera , Nastaran Hajinazar , Gagandeep Singh , Geraldo F. Oliveira , Juan Gómez-Luna , Onur Mutlu

This paper optimizes the Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) algorithm using high-performance computing (HPC) technologies. It uses multi-core processors, GPUs, and parallel computing frameworks like OpenMPI and CUDA to speed up CNN model…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-03-11 Shahrin Rahman

Stencil computations are a fundamental kernel in scientific computing, critical for simulations in domains such as fluid dynamics and climate modeling. However, these computations are often memory-bound on traditional High-Performance…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Elia Belli , Daniele De Sensi

High Performance Computing (HPC) on hybrid clusters represents a significant opportunity for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), especially when modern accelerators are utilized effectively. However, despite the widespread adoption of GPUs,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Simone Bnà , Giuseppe Giaquinto , Ettore Fadiga , Tommaso Zanelli , Francesco Bottau

GPUs have become the dominant source of computing power for high performance computing and are increasingly being used across the High Energy Physics computing landscape for a wide variety of tasks. Though NVIDIA is currently the main…

In this paper we revisit stencil methods on GPUs in the context of exponential integrators. We further discuss boundary conditions, in the same context, and show that simple boundary conditions (for example, homogeneous Dirichlet or…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2014-05-27 Lukas Einkemmer , Alexander Ostermann

As investment in AI-focused accelerators grows and their deployment in supercomputing facilities expands, understanding whether these architectures can efficiently support traditional scientific kernels is critical for the future of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Lorenzo Piarulli , Daniele De Sensi

Stencil computation is an extensively-utilized class of scientific-computing applications that can be efficiently accelerated by graphics processing units (GPUs). Out-of-core approaches enable a GPU to handle large stencil codes whose data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-09-19 Jingcheng Shen , Linbo Long , Jun Zhang , Weiqi Shen , Masao Okita , Fumihiko Ino

The first generation of exascale systems will include a variety of machine architectures, featuring GPUs from multiple vendors. As a result, many developers are interested in adopting portable programming models to avoid maintaining…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-10-26 Esteban M. Rangel , S. John Pennycook , Adrian Pope , Nicholas Frontiere , Zhiqiang Ma , Varsha Madananth

We explore the performance and portability of the high-level programming models: the LLVM-based Julia and Python/Numba, and Kokkos on high-performance computing (HPC) nodes: AMD Epyc CPUs and MI250X graphical processing units (GPUs) on…

We evaluate AI-assisted generative capabilities on fundamental numerical kernels in high-performance computing (HPC), including AXPY, GEMV, GEMM, SpMV, Jacobi Stencil, and CG. We test the generated kernel codes for a variety of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-09-20 William F. Godoy , Pedro Valero-Lara , Keita Teranishi , Prasanna Balaprakash , Jeffrey S. Vetter