Programming massively parallel processors : a hands-on approach /: a hands-on approach. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David B. Kirk and Wen-mei W. Hwu.
• Authors: Kirk, David, 1960-; Hwu, Wen-mei
• Contents: Part 1 – Basic Concepts and Skills 1. Introduction 2. Data-Parallel Programming 3. Data Parallel Execution Models 4. Memory Hierarchy 5. Performance Considerations Part 2 – Parallel Algorithm Patterns 6. Parallel Programming and Computational Thinking 7. Parallel Patterns – Stencil Computation 8. Parallel Patterns – Reduction Trees and Prefix Sum with an Introduction to work efficiency of parallel algorithms 9. Parallel Patterns – Sorting with introduction to load balance considerations 10. Parallel Patterns – Sparse Matrix-Vector Multiplication with introduction to data compression 11. Parallel Patterns – Parallel Histogramming with introduction to atomic operations and privatization 12. Parallel Patterns – Parallel Graph Algorithms with introduction to dynamic parallelism 13. Computational Neural Networks 14. Numerical Issues in Parallel Algorithms – Floating-Point Considerations 15. Conclusion and Future Outlook Appendix A. Introduction to OpenCL Appendix B. Parallel Programming with OpenACC Appendix C. A productivity Oriented Library for CUDA Appendix D. CUDA FORTRAN Appendix E. An Introduction to C++AMP Appendix F. Programming a Heterogeneous Cluster Appendix G. New Features in Kepler Appendix H. Matrix Multiplication Host-Only Version Source Code Appendix I. GPU Compute Capabilities
• Edition: Third edition
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Morgan Kaufmann
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 004.35; Multiprocessors; Parallel processing (Electronic computers); Parallel programming (Computer science)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128119877
• Related ISBNs: 9780128119860
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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