Ynderstanding software approaches for GPGPU reliability

Proceedings of 2nd Workshop on General Purpose Processing on Graphics Processing Units, GPGPU-2

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 94-

  Dimitrov, Martin ^a   Mantor, Mike ^b   Zhou, Huiyang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b AMD   (United States)

Author keywords

Performance; Reliability; Reliability Keywords GPGPU

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX SOFTWARE; FAULT-TOLERANT; GENERAL PURPOSE; GENERAL-PURPOSE COMPUTING; GRAPHICS PROCESSOR; HARDWARE SUPPORTS; KERNEL PROGRAM; MEMORY STORAGE; OFF-CHIP MEMORIES; ON CHIPS; PERFORMANCE; PROGRAM EXECUTION; SIMPLE APPROACH; SOFTWARE APPROACH; SOFTWARE TECHNIQUES;

PROGRAM PROCESSORS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY;

QUALITY ASSURANCE;

EID: 67650671605     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1513895.1513907     Document Type: Conference Paper

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