FPGA-accelerated molecular dynamics simulations system

International Conference on Scalable Computing and Communications - The 8th International Conference on Embedded Computing, ScalCom-EmbeddedCom 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 360-365

  Guo, He ^a   Su, Lili ^a   Wang, Yuxin ^a   Long, Zhu ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

FPGA; Lennard Jones force; Molecular Dynamics

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; DISCRETE FUNCTIONS; EFFICIENT COMPUTATION; EXECUTION TIME; FPGA; HIGH-POWER; LENNARD JONES; LENNARD-JONES FORCES; MD SIMULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PARALLEL SOFTWARE; SPECIAL HARDWARE;

BIOLOGY; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; COMPUTER SCIENCE; DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA);

EID: 72449140043     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EmbeddedCom-ScalCom.2009.71     Document Type: Conference Paper

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