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HIPC
2009
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
A performance prediction model for the CUDA GPGPU platform
The significant growth in computational power of modern Graphics Processing Units(GPUs) coupled with the advent of general purpose programming environments like NVIDA's CUDA,...
Kishore Kothapalli, Rishabh Mukherjee, M. Suhail R...
ASPLOS
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
An asymmetric distributed shared memory model for heterogeneous parallel systems
Heterogeneous computing combines general purpose CPUs with accelerators to efficiently execute both sequential control-intensive and data-parallel phases of applications. Existin...
Isaac Gelado, Javier Cabezas, Nacho Navarro, John ...
ACL2
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Implementing a cost-aware evaluator for ACL2 expressions
One of ACL2’s most interesting features is that it is executable, so users can run the programs that they verify, and debug them during verification. In fact, the ACL2 implemen...
Ruben Gamboa, John R. Cowles
SIGCSE
1998
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Design patterns: an essential component of CS curricula
The field of software patterns has seen an explosion in interest in the last three years. Work to date has been on the recognition, cataloging, and finding of patterns with litt...
Owen L. Astrachan, W. Garrett Mitchener, Geoffrey ...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Designing for discovery: opening the hood for open-source end user tinkering
According to the Free Software Movement, the user ought to have "the freedoms to make changes, and to publish improved versions" and "to study how the program works...
Gifford Cheung, Parmit Chilana, Shaun K. Kane, Bra...