Title :
Novel Architectures: Solving Computational Problems with GPU Computing
Author :
Cohen, Jonathan ; Garland, Michael
Author_Institution :
Nvidia, Santa Clara, CA, USA
Abstract :
Modern GPUs are massively parallel microprocessors that can deliver very high performance for the parallel computations common in science and engineering.
Keywords :
computer graphics; coprocessors; parallel processing; GPU computing; computational problems; massively parallel microprocessors; parallel computations; Computer architecture; Computer graphics; Concurrent computing; Hardware; Microprocessors; Multicore processing; Parallel processing; Processor scheduling; Registers; Yarn;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2009.144