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Integrated CPU-GPU architecture provides excellent acceleration capabilities for data parallel applications on embedded platforms while meeting the size, weight and power (SWaP) requirements. However, sharing of main memory between CPU…

Performance · Computer Science 2018-04-30 Waqar Ali , Heechul Yun

GPUs exploit a high degree of thread-level parallelism to hide long-latency stalls. Due to the heterogeneous compute requirements of different applications, there is a growing need to share the GPU across multiple applications in…

The use of graphics processors (GPUs) is a promising approach to speed up model checking to such an extent that it becomes feasible to instantly verify software systems during development. GPUexplore is an explicit-state model checker that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-01-19 Nathan Cassee , Thomas Neele , Anton Wijs

The performance of discrete general purpose graphics processing units (GPGPUs) has been improving at a rapid pace. The PCIe interconnect that controls the communication of data between the system host memory and the GPU has not improved as…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 Connor Kenyon , Glenn Volkema , Gaurav Khanna

Over the past decade, GPUs have demonstrated significant potential in accelerating Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) operations. However, there remains a substantial gap in their application to Online Transaction Processing (OLTP), as…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Zihan Sun , Yuyu Luo , Yong Zhang , Chao Li , Chunxiao Xing

The rapidly growing popularity and scale of data-parallel workloads demand a corresponding increase in raw computational power of GPUs (Graphics Processing Units). As single-GPU systems struggle to satisfy the performance demands, multi-GPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-11-15 Yifan Sun , Trinayan Baruah , Saiful A. Mojumder , Shi Dong , Rafael Ubal , Xiang Gong , Shane Treadway , Yuhui Bao , Vincent Zhao , José L. Abellán , John Kim , Ajay Joshi , David Kaeli

Matrix multiplication is a foundational operation in scientific computing and machine learning, yet its computational complexity makes it a significant bottleneck for large-scale applications. The shift to parallel architectures, primarily…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Mufakir Qamar Ansari , Mudabir Qamar Ansari

Data races are egregious parallel programming bugs on CPUs. They are even worse on GPUs due to the hierarchical thread and memory structure, which makes it possible to write code that is correctly synchronized within a thread group while…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-10 John Jacobson , Martin Burtscher , Ganesh Gopalakrishnan

The number of cores on graphical computing units (GPUs) is reaching thousands nowadays, whereas the clock speed of processors stagnates. Unfortunately, constraint programming solvers do not take advantage yet of GPU parallelism. One reason…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Pierre Talbot , Frédéric Pinel , Pascal Bouvry

This article features extended summaries and retrospectives of some of the recent research done by our research group, SAFARI, on (1) various critical problems in memory systems and (2) how memory system bottlenecks affect graphics…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-30 Onur Mutlu , Saugata Ghose , Rachata Ausavarungnirun

Modern accelerators like GPUs are increasingly executing independent operations concurrently to improve the device's compute utilization. However, effectively harnessing it on GPUs for important primitives such as general matrix…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Suchita Pati , Shaizeen Aga , Nuwan Jayasena , Matthew D. Sinclair

NVIDIA Multi-Process Service (MPS) enables fine-grained GPU sharing by allowing multiple processes to execute concurrently on the same GPU, making it an important mechanism for improving GPU utilization. However, MPS has weak fault…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Rixin Liu , Xingqi Cui , Kaijian Wang , Xinheng Ding , Zirui Liu , Yuke Wang , Jiarong Xing

RustMC is a stateless model checker that enables verification of concurrent Rust programs. As both Rust and C/C++ compile to LLVM IR, RustMC builds on GenMC which provides a verification framework for LLVM IR. This enables the automatic…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Oliver Pearce , Julien Lange , Dan O'Keeffe

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are high performance co-processors originally intended to improve the use and quality of computer graphics applications. Once, researchers and practitioners noticed the potential of using GPU for general…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2016-07-12 K. Parand , Saeed Zafarvahedian , Sayyed A. Hossayni

Structural clustering is one of the most popular graph clustering methods, which has achieved great performance improvement by utilizing GPUs. Even though, the state-of-the-art GPU-based structural clustering algorithm, GPUSCAN, still…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-12-01 Long Yuan , Zeyu Zhou , Xuemin Lin , Zi Chen , Xiang Zhao , Fan Zhang

There is growing interest in accelerating irregular data-parallel algorithms on GPUs. These algorithms are typically blocking, so they require fair scheduling. But GPU programming models (e.g.\ OpenCL) do not mandate fair scheduling, and…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-07-10 Tyler Sorensen , Hugues Evrard , Alastair F. Donaldson

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

In order to satisfy timing constraints, modern real-time applications require massively parallel accelerators such as General Purpose Graphic Processing Units (GPGPUs). Generation after generation, the number of computing clusters made…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-24 Houssam-Eddine Zahaf , Ignacio Sanudo Olmedo , Jayati Singh , Nicola Capodieci , Sebastien Faucou

In this paper, we explore the limits of graphics processors (GPUs) for general purpose parallel computing by studying problems that require highly irregular data access patterns: parallel graph algorithms for list ranking and connected…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-02-25 Frank Dehne , Kumanan Yogaratnam

Memory consistency models (MCMs) are at the heart of concurrent programming. They represent the behaviour of concurrent programs at the chip level. To test these models small program snippets called litmus test are generated, which show…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-08-30 Ruth Hoffmann , Özgür Akgün , Susmit Sarkar