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We propose a programming technology that bridges cross-platform compatibility and hardware acceleration in ray tracing applications. Our methodology enables developers to define algorithms while our translator manages implementation…

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Much of the current focus in high-performance computing is on multi-threading, multi-computing, and graphics processing unit (GPU) computing. However, vectorization and non-parallel optimization techniques, which can often be employed…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-05-18 Neil G. Dickson , Kamran Karimi , Firas Hamze

As part of the Exascale Computing Project (ECP), a recent focus of development efforts for the SUite of Nonlinear and DIfferential/ALgebraic equation Solvers (SUNDIALS) has been to enable GPU-accelerated time integration in scientific…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-01-04 Cody J. Balos , David J. Gardner , Carol S. Woodward , Daniel R. Reynolds

Finite element simulations play a critical role in a wide range of applications, from automotive design to tsunami modeling and computational electromagnetics. Performing these simulations efficiently at the high resolutions needed for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Jiqun Tu , Ian Karlin , John Camier , Veselin Dobrev , Tzanio Kolev , Stefan Henneking , Omar Ghattas

We present an approach to molecular-dynamics simulations of ferrofluids on graphics processing units (GPUs). Our numerical scheme is based on a GPU-oriented modification of the Barnes-Hut (BH) algorithm designed to increase the parallelism…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-04-30 A. Yu. Polyakov , T. V. Lyutyy , S. Denisov , V. V. Reva , P. Hanggi

Machine-learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) such as neuroevolution potentials (NEP) combine quantum-mechanical accuracy with computational efficiency significantly accelerate atomistic dynamic simulations. Trained by derivative-free…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-14 Hongfu Huang , Junhao Peng , Kaiqi Li , Jian Zhou , Zhimei Sun

Monte Carlo Tree Search (MCTS) methods have achieved great success in many Artificial Intelligence (AI) benchmarks. The in-tree operations become a critical performance bottleneck in realizing parallel MCTS on CPUs. In this work, we develop…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-25 Yuan Meng , Rajgopal Kannan , Viktor Prasanna

Accelerators, like GPUs, have become a trend to deliver future performance desire, and sharing the same virtual memory space between CPUs and GPUs is increasingly adopted to simplify programming. However, address translation, which is the…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Chao Yu , Yuebin Bai , Rui Wang

The use of reconfigurable computing, and FPGAs in particular, to accelerate computational kernels has the potential to be of great benefit to scientific codes and the HPC community in general. However, whilst recent advanced in FPGA tooling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Nick Brown , David Dolman

Point-based 3D point cloud models employ computation and memory intensive mapping functions alongside NN layers for classification/segmentation, and are executed on server-grade GPUs. The sparse, and unstructured nature of 3D point cloud…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Amur Saqib Pal , Muhammad Mohsin Ghaffar , Faisal Shafait , Christian Weis , Norbert Wehn

Real-time large-scale crowd simulations with realistic behavior, are important for many application areas. On CPUs, the ORCA pedestrian steering model is often used for agent-based pedestrian simulations. This paper introduces a technique…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-08-28 John Charlton , Luis Rene Montana Gonzalez , Steve Maddock , Paul Richmond

In this paper, we describe the algorithms we implemented in FDPS to make efficient use of accelerator hardware such as GPGPUs. We have developed FDPS to make it possible for many researchers to develop their own high-performance parallel…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-12 Masaki Iwasawa , Daisuke Namekata , Keigo Nitadori , Kentaro Nomura , Long Wang , Miyuki Tsubouchi , Junichiro Makino

A finite-difference Micromagnetic simulation code written in MATLAB is presented with Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) acceleration. The high performance of Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) is demonstrated compared to a typical Central…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2015-01-30 Ru Zhu

We have developed and implemented a new ab initio code, CERES (Computational Emulator of Rare Earth Systems), completely written in C++11, which is dedicated to the efficient calculation of the electronic structure and magnetic properties…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-02 Simone Calvello , Matteo Piccardo , Shashank V. Rao , Alessandro Soncini

Graphics processing units (GPUs) are recently being used to an increasing degree for general computational purposes. This development is motivated by their theoretical peak performance, which significantly exceeds that of broadly available…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Martin Weigel

In the last few decades, several novel algorithms have been designed for finding critical points on PES and the minimum energy paths connecting them. This has led to considerably improve our understanding of reaction mechanisms and kinetics…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Sandra Liz Simon , Nitin Kaistha , Vishal Agarwal

Memristors are an emerging technology that enables artificial intelligence (AI) accelerators with high energy efficiency and radiation robustness -- properties that are vital for the deployment of AI on-board spacecraft. However, space…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-08 Zacharia A. Rudge , Dominik Dold , Moritz Fieback , Dario Izzo , Said Hamdioui

The Cerebras Wafer-Scale Engine (WSE) delivers performance at an unprecedented scale of over 900,000 compute units, all connected via a single-wafer on-chip interconnect. Initially designed for AI, the WSE architecture is also well-suited…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Nicolai Stawinoga , David Katz , Anton Lydike , Justs Zarins , Nick Brown , George Bisbas , Tobias Grosser

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are now powerful and flexible systems adapted and used for other purposes than graphics calculations (General Purpose computation on GPU -- GPGPU). We present here a prototype to be integrated into…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-06-13 Sylvain Collange , Marc Daumas , David Defour

Significance: Monte Carlo (MC) methods are the gold-standard for modeling light-tissue interactions due to their accuracy. Mesh-based MC (MMC) offers enhanced precision for complex tissue structures using tetrahedral mesh models. Despite…

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