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Facing the Multicore-Challenge

Aspects of New Paradigms and Technologies in Parallel Computing

Editors:

  1. Rainer Keller

    1. High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS), Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

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  2. David Kramer

    1. Institute of Computer Science and Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

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  3. Jan-Philipp Weiss

    1. Engineering Mathematics and Computing Lab (EMCL) & Institute for Applied and Numerical Mathematics 4, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

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  • State-of-the-art survey
  • Contains 12 revised full papers and 3 invited papers
  • Features topics related to the impact of multicore and coprocessor technologies

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 6310)

Part of the book sub series: Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues (LNTCS)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

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  3. Computer Architecture and Parallel Programming

    1. RapidMind: Portability across Architectures and Its Limitations

      • Iris Christadler, Volker Weinberg
      Pages 4-15

    2. A Majority-Based Control Scheme for Way-Adaptable Caches

      • Masayuki Sato, Ryusuke Egawa, Hiroyuki Takizawa, Hiroaki Kobayashi
      Pages 16-28

    3. Improved Scalability by Using Hardware-Aware Thread Affinities

      • Sven Mallach, Carsten Gutwenger
      Pages 29-41

    4. Thread Creation for Self-aware Parallel Systems

      • Martin Schindewolf, Oliver Mattes, Wolfgang Karl
      Pages 42-53

  4. Applications on Multicore

    1. G-Means Improved for Cell BE Environment

      • Aislan G. Foina, Rosa M. Badia, Javier Ramirez-Fernandez
      Pages 54-65

    2. Parallel 3D Multigrid Methods on the STI Cell BE Architecture

      • Fabian Oboril, Jan-Philipp Weiss, Vincent Heuveline
      Pages 66-78

    5. FPGA vs. Multi-core CPUs vs. GPUs: Hands-On Experience with a Sorting Application

      • Cristian Grozea, Zorana Bankovic, Pavel Laskov
      Pages 105-117

  5. GPGPU Computing

    1. Considering GPGPU for HPC Centers: Is It Worth the Effort?

      • Hans Hacker, Carsten Trinitis, Josef Weidendorfer, Matthias Brehm
      Pages 118-130

    2. Real-Time Image Segmentation on a GPU

      • Alexey Abramov, Tomas Kulvicius, Florentin Wörgötter, Babette Dellen
      Pages 131-142

    3. Parallel Volume Rendering Implementation on Graphics Cards Using CUDA

      • Jens Fangerau, Susanne Krömker
      Pages 143-153

  6. Back Matter

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Editors and Affiliations

  • High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS), Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

    Rainer Keller

  • Institute of Computer Science and Engineering, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

    David Kramer

  • Engineering Mathematics and Computing Lab (EMCL) & Institute for Applied and Numerical Mathematics 4, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

    Jan-Philipp Weiss

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