• DocumentCode
    1796362
  • Title

    Progress toward the use of GPUs in the LHCb trigger

  • Author

    Neufeld, Niko ; Campora, Daniel ; Badalov, Alexey ; Vilasis-Cardona, Xavier

  • Author_Institution
    CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    29-31 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The current strategy to incorporate Graphical Processing Units (GPU) in the LHCb trigger system, with a view on the upgrade of the detector is presented. Two main aspects are described: the strategy to fit GPUs in the current framework and the performance of a particular algorithm.
  • Keywords
    high energy physics instrumentation computing; CERN; LHCb trigger system; Large Hadron Collider; detector upgrade; graphical processing units; Clustering algorithms; Detectors; Graphics processing units; Hardware; Pipelines; Servers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Cellular Nanoscale Networks and their Applications (CNNA), 2014 14th International Workshop on
  • Conference_Location
    Notre Dame, IN
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CNNA.2014.6888619
  • Filename
    6888619