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Intrinsic functions are specialized functions provided by the compiler that efficiently operate on architecture-specific hardware, allowing programmers to write optimized code in a high-level language that fully exploits hardware features.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Liutong Han , Chu Kang , Mingjie Xing , Yanjun Wu

Domain-Specific architectures with accelerators for machine learning and signal processing require efficient bulk data movement and high-bandwidth access to large datasets. Such capabilities are often absent from minimal open-source…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Philippe Sauter , Thomas Benz , Paul Scheffler , Luca Benini

While microprocessors are used in various applications, they are precluded from the use in high-energy physics applications due to the harsh radiation present. To overcome this limitation a microprocessor design must withstand high doses of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-06 Alexander Walsemann , Michael Karagounis , Alexander Stanitzki , Dietmar Tutsch

We discuss the challenges and propose research directions for using AI to revolutionize the development of high-performance computing (HPC) software. AI technologies, in particular large language models, have transformed every aspect of…

The reconstruction of charged particle trajectories is one of the most complex and CPU consuming parts of event processing in high energy experiments. At future hadron colliders such as the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) or…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-25 Xiaocong Ai

Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have the potential to accelerate specific HPC codes. However even with the advent of High Level Synthesis (HLS), which enables FPGA programmers to write code in C or C++, programming such devices still…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Nick Brown

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

RISC-V is a RISC based open and loyalty free instruction set architecture which has been developed since 2010, and can be used for cost-effective soft processors on FPGAs. The basic 32-bit integer instruction set in RISC-V is defined as…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-12-30 Hiromu Miyazaki , Takuto Kanamori , Md Ashraful Islam , Kenji Kise

We introduce "Hybrid Fortran", a new approach that allows a high performance GPGPU port for structured grid Fortran codes. This technique only requires minimal changes for a CPU targeted codebase, which is a significant advancement in terms…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-02-19 Michel Müller , Takayuki Aoki

Quantum computers promise exponential speed ups over classical computers for various tasks. This emerging technology is expected to have its first huge impact in High Performance Computing (HPC), as it can solve problems beyond the reach of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-29 Arnaud Gazda , Oceane Koska

Datacenter servers are increasingly heterogeneous: from x86 host CPUs, to ARM or RISC-V CPUs in NICs/SSDs, to FPGAs. Previous works have demonstrated that migrating application execution at run-time across heterogeneous-ISA CPUs can yield…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-29 Edson Horta , Ho-Ren Chuang , Naarayanan Rao VSathish , Cesar Philippidis , Antonio Barbalace , Pierre Olivier , Binoy Ravindran

Microprocessor design, debug, and validation research and development are increasingly based on modeling and simulation at different abstraction layers. Microarchitecture-level simulators have become the most commonly used tools for…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-06-21 Odysseas Chatzopoulos , George-Marios Fragkoulis , George Papadimitriou , Dimitris Gizopoulos

Managing energy and thermal profiles is critical for many-core HPC processors with hundreds of application-class processing elements (PEs). Advanced model predictive control (MPC) delivers state-of-the-art performance but requires solving…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Alessandro Ottaviano , Andrino Meli , Paul Scheffler , Giovanni Bambini , Robert Balas , Davide Rossi , Andrea Bartolini , Luca Benini

Building and deploying software on high-end computing systems is a challenging task. High performance applications have to reliably run across multiple platforms and environments, and make use of site-specific resources while resolving…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Lucas Benedicic , Felipe A. Cruz , Alberto Madonna , Kean Mariotti

This paper presents an automated approach for designing processors that support a subset of the RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) for a new class of applications at Extreme Edge. The electronics used in extreme edge applications…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Alireza Raisiardali , Konstantinos Iordanou , Jedrzej Kufel , Kowshik Gudimetla , Kris Myny , Emre Ozer

RISC-V open-source systems are emerging in deployment scenarios where safety and security are critical. OpenTitan is an open-source silicon root-of-trust designed to be deployed in a wide range of systems, from high-end to deeply embedded…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-02-19 Emanuele Parisi , Alberto Musa , Maicol Ciani , Francesco Barchi , Davide Rossi , Andrea Bartolini , Andrea Acquaviva

The aim of this study is the characterization of the computing resources used by researchers at the "Instituto de Astrof\'isica de Canarias" (IAC). Since there is a huge demand of computing time and we use tools such as HTCondor to…

Performance · Computer Science 2017-02-17 Nicola Caon , Antonio Dorta , Juan Carlos Trelles Arjona

We present the design and performance analysis of a new integrated track reconstruction code developed for the STAR experiment at RHIC. The code is meant to replace multiple previous tracking codes written in FORTRAN many years ago, and to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Rose

Computational offload to hardware accelerators is gaining traction due to increasing computational demands and efficiency challenges. Programmable hardware, like FPGAs, offers a promising platform in rapidly evolving application areas, with…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-06-27 Inês Pinto Gouveia , Ahmad T. Sheikh , Ali Shoker , Suhaib A. Fahmy , Paulo Esteves-Verissimo

The R functions .C() and .Fortran() can be used to call compiled C/C++ and Fortran code from R. This so-called foreign function interface is convenient, since it does not require any interactions with the C API of R. However, it does not…

Computation · Statistics 2018-08-20 Florian Gerber , Kaspar Mösinger , Reinhard Furrer