Graphics cards exercise increasingly more computing power and are highly optimized for high data transfer volumes. In contrast typical workstations perform badly when data exceeds...
Due to the complexity associated with developing parallel applications, scientists and engineers rely on highlevel software libraries such as PETSc, ScaLAPACK and PESSL to ease th...
Pavan Balaji, Darius Buntinas, Satish Balay, Barry...
PDE solvers using Adaptive Mesh Refinement on block structured grids are some of the most challenging applications to adapt to massively parallel computing environments. We descr...
Brian van Straalen, John Shalf, Terry J. Ligocki, ...
Parallel volume rendering offers a feasible solution to the large data visualization problem by distributing both the data and rendering calculations among multiple computers con...
Aleksander Stompel, Kwan-Liu Ma, Eric B. Lum, Jame...
Synchronization operations, such as fence and locking, are used in many parallel operations accessing shared memory. However, a process which is blocked waiting for a fence operat...
Darius Buntinas, Amina Saify, Dhabaleswar K. Panda...