Optimizing sparse matrix kernels on coprocessors

• Main Author: Lim, Wee Siong
• Other Authors: Stephen John Turner
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Mathematics of computing::Numerical analysis; DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Data::Data structures; DRNTU::Engineering::Mathematics and analysis
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/59045
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Accelerators such as the Graphic Processing Unit (GPU) have increasingly seen use by the science and engineering fields to accelerate applications and computations. However, the GPUs required developers to learn new programming methodologies in order to accelerate such applications. Therefore, in or...