How General-Purpose can a GPU be?
The use of graphics processing units (GPUs) in general-purpose computation (GPGPU) is a growing field. GPU instruction sets, while implementing a graphics pipeline, draw from a range of single instruction multiple datastream (SIMD) architectures characteristic of the heyday of supercomputers. Yet on...
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South African Institute of Computer Scientists and Information Technologists
2015-12-01
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Series: | South African Computer Journal |
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Online Access: | http://sacj.cs.uct.ac.za/index.php/sacj/article/view/347 |