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Transformers and LLMs have seen rapid adoption in all domains. Their sizes have exploded to hundreds of billions of parameters and keep increasing. Under these circumstances, the training of transformers is slow and often takes in the order…

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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

Numerical studies of shock waves in large scale systems via kinetic simulations with millions of particles are too computationally demanding to be processed in serial. In this work we focus on optimizing the parallel performance of a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-07-10 Jim Howell , Wolfgang Bauer , Dirk Colbry , Rodney Pickett , Alec Staber , Irina Sagert , Terrance Strother

While parallelism remains the main source of performance, architectural implementations and programming models change with each new hardware generation, often leading to costly application re-engineering. Most tools for performance…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-07-04 William S. Moses , Ivan R. Ivanov , Jens Domke , Toshio Endo , Johannes Doerfert , Oleksandr Zinenko

To effectively control large-scale distributed systems online, model predictive control (MPC) has to swiftly solve the underlying high-dimensional optimization. There are multiple techniques applied to accelerate the solving process in the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Carmen Amo Alonso , Shih-Hao Tseng

Currently, the Weather Research and Forecasting model (WRF) utilizes shared memory (OpenMP) and distributed memory (MPI) parallelisms. To take advantage of GPU resources on the Perlmutter supercomputer at NERSC, we port parts of the…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-09-12 Chayanon , Wichitrnithed , Woo-Sun-Yang , Yun , He , Brad Richardson , Koichi Sakaguchi , Manuel Arenaz , William I. Gustafson , Jacob Shpund , Ulises Costi Blanco , Alvaro Goldar Dieste

We develop a parallel rejection algorithm to tackle the problem of low acceptance in Monte Carlo methods, and apply it to the simulation of the hopping conduction in Coulomb glasses using Graphics Processing Units, for which we also…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-08-19 Ezequiel E. Ferrero , Alejandro B. Kolton , Matteo Palassini

We provide a preliminary study on utilizing GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) to accelerate computation for three simulation optimization tasks with either first-order or second-order algorithms. Compared to the implementation using only CPU…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Jinghai He , Haoyu Liu , Yuhang Wu , Zeyu Zheng , Tingyu Zhu

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…

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We study parallel particle-in-cell (PIC) methods for low-temperature plasmas (LTPs), which discretize kinetic formulations that capture the time evolution of the probability density function of particles as a function of position and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-08-12 James Almgren-Bell , Nader Al Awar , Dilip S Geethakrishnan , Milos Gligoric , George Biros

We present an alternative GPU acceleration for plane waves pseudopotentials electronic structure codes designed for systems that have small unit cells but require a large number of k points to sample the Brillouin zone as happens, for…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-31 Xuejun Gong , Andrea Dal Corso

Simulations of physical phenomena are essential to the expedient design of precision components in aerospace and other high-tech industries. These phenomena are often described by mathematical models involving partial differential equations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-01-05 Daniel Magee , Kyle E Niemeyer

Hybrid computational architectures based on the joint power of Central Processing Units and Graphic Processing Units (GPUs) are becoming popular and powerful hardware tools for a wide range of simulations in biology, chemistry, engineering,…

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Efficient LLM inference on resource-constrained devices presents significant challenges in compute and memory utilization. Due to limited GPU memory, existing systems offload model weights to CPU memory, incurring substantial I/O overhead…

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We present a new parallel algorithm for probabilistic graphical model optimization. The algorithm relies on data-parallel primitives (DPPs), which provide portable performance over hardware architecture. We evaluate results on CPUs and GPUs…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-09-14 Brenton Lessley , Talita Perciano , Colleen Heinemann , David Camp , Hank Childs , E. Wes Bethel

The vision of super computer at every desk can be realized by powerful and highly parallel CPUs or GPUs or APUs. Graphics processors once specialized for the graphics applications only, are now used for the highly computational intensive…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-04-16 Chittampally Vasanth Raja , Srinivas Balasubramanian , Prakash S Raghavendra

As core counts and heterogeneity rise in HPC, traditional hybrid programming models face challenges in managing distributed GPU memory and ensuring portability. This paper presents DiOMP, a distributed OpenMP framework that unifies OpenMP…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Baodi Shan , Mauricio Araya-Polo , Barbara Chapman

OpenMP is a shared memory programming model which supports the offloading of target regions to accelerators such as NVIDIA GPUs. The implementation in Clang/LLVM aims to deliver a generic GPU compilation toolchain that supports both the…

Path integral Monte Carlo (PIMC) and path integral molecular dynamics (PIMD) provide the golden standard for the ab initio simulations of identical particles. In this work, we achieved significant GPU acceleration based on PIMD, which is…

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