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The exascale race is at an end with the announcement of the Aurora and Frontier machines. This next generation of supercomputers utilize diverse hardware architectures to achieve their compute performance, providing an added onus on the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-26 Rahulkumar Gayatri , Stan Moore , Evan Weinberg , Nicholas Lubbers , Sarah Anderson , Jack Deslippe , Danny Perez , Aidan P. Thompson

The high-performance computing (HPC) community has recently seen a substantial diversification of hardware platforms and their associated programming models. From traditional multicore processors to highly specialized accelerators, vendors…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-11-11 Josef Ruzicka , Christian Asch , Esteban Meneses , Markus Rampp , Erwin Laure

We present a Kokkos-accelerated implementation of the Moment Tensor Potential (MTP) for LAMMPS, designed to improve both computational performance and portability across CPUs and GPUs. This package introduces an optimized CPU…

Scientific applications continue to rely on legacy Fortran codebases originally developed for homogeneous, CPU-based systems. As High-Performance Computing (HPC) shifts toward heterogeneous GPU-accelerated architectures, many accelerators…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-19 Sparsh Gupta , Kamalavasan Kamalakkannan , Maxim Moraru , Galen Shipman , Patrick Diehl

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

Scientific computing in the exascale era demands increased computational power to solve complex problems across various domains. With the rise of heterogeneous computing architectures the need for vendor-agnostic, performance portability…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Johansell Villalobos , Josef Ruzicka , Silvio Rizzi

Portability, performance, and productivity are three critical dimensions for evaluating a programming model or compiler infrastructure. Several modern programming models for computational science focus on performance and portability. On the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Brian Kelley , Sivasankaran Rajamanickam

We present a GPU implementation of LAMMPS, a widely-used parallel molecular dynamics (MD) software package, and show 5x to 13x single node speedups versus the CPU-only version of LAMMPS. This new CUDA package for LAMMPS also enables…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-03-08 Christian R. Trott , Lars Winterfeld , Paul S. Crozier

Molecular dynamics simulations, an indispensable research tool in computational chemistry and materials science, consume a significant portion of the supercomputing cycles around the world. We focus on multi-body potentials and aim at…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2016-07-12 Markus Höhnerbach , Ahmed E. Ismail , Paolo Bientinesi

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

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…

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 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

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…

The availability of open-source molecular simulation software packages allows scientists and engineers to focus on running and analyzing simulations without having to write, parallelize, and validate their own simulation software. While…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-10-03 Simon Gravelle , Cecilia M. S. Alvares , Jacob R. Gissinger , Axel Kohlmeyer

VPIC is a general purpose Particle-in-Cell simulation code for modeling plasma phenomena such as magnetic reconnection, fusion, solar weather, and laser-plasma interaction in three dimensions using large numbers of particles. VPIC's…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Robert Bird , Nigel Tan , Scott V. Luedtke , Stephen Lien Harrell , Michela Taufer , Brian Albright

SISSO (sure-independence screening and sparsifying operator) is an artificial intelligence (AI) method based on symbolic regression and compressed sensing widely used in materials science research. SISSO++ is its C++ implementation that…

Performance · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Sebastian Eibl , Yi Yao , Matthias Scheffler , Markus Rampp , Luca M. Ghiringhelli , Thomas A. R. Purcell

Molecular Dynamics is an important tool for computational biologists, chemists, and materials scientists, consuming a sizable amount of supercomputing resources. Many of the investigated systems contain charged particles, which can only be…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-02-15 William McDoniel , Markus Höhnerbach , Rodrigo Canales , Ahmed E. Ismail , Paolo Bientinesi

With the rapid advancement of computational techniques, Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations have emerged as powerful tools in biomedical research, enabling in-depth investigations of biological systems at the atomic level. Among the diverse…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-09-05 Reza Bozorgpour

Empirical Dynamic Modeling (EDM) is a state-of-the-art non-linear time-series analysis framework. Despite its wide applicability, EDM was not scalable to large datasets due to its expensive computational cost. To overcome this obstacle,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Keichi Takahashi , Wassapon Watanakeesuntorn , Kohei Ichikawa , Joseph Park , Ryousei Takano , Jason Haga , George Sugihara , Gerald M. Pao
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