Interactive visualisation of spins and clusters in regular and small-world Ising models with CUDA on GPUs

Journal of Computational Science

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-40

  Leist, A ^a   Playne, D P ^a   Hawick, K A ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

CUDA; GPU; Instrumentation; Ising model; Visualisation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; GPU; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNITS; INTERACTIVE MODELS; ISING SYSTEMS; LATTICE SYSTEM; MODEL SYSTEM; MULTISCALES; SIMULATION SPEED; SMALL WORLDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS; VISUALISATION;

INSTRUMENTS; ISING MODEL; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; VISUALIZATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 77952738951     PISSN: 18777503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocs.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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