Title :
Beacon: Exploring the Deployment and Application of Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessors for Scientific Computing
Author :
Brook, R. Glenn ; Heinecke, Alexander ; Costa, Anthony B. ; Peltz, Paul ; Betro, Vincent C. ; Baer, Troy ; Bader, Michael ; Dubey, Pradeep
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA
Abstract :
The Beacon Project is exploring the impact of the Intel Xeon Phi coprocessor on scientific supercomputing for a wide variety of computational science and engineering applications.
Keywords :
coprocessors; natural sciences computing; Beacon Project; Intel Xeon Phi coprocessors; computational science; engineering applications; scientific supercomputing; Computer architecture; Coprocessors; Electrostatics; High performance computing; Random access memory; Scientific computing; Supercomputers; Acceleration; Coprocessors; Electrostatics; Kernel; Libraries; Random access memory;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2014.113