Running unstructured grid based CFD solvers on modern graphics hardware

19th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Corrigan, Andrew ^a,b   Camelli, Fernando ^a,c   Lohner, Rainald ^a,c   Wallin, John ^a,b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Computational and Data Sciences ^*  (Australia)

^c Center for Computational Fluid Dynamics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); BENCHMARKING; MEMORY ARCHITECTURE;

EQUIVALENT CODES; GRAPHICS HARDWARE; MEMORY BANDWIDTHS; NUMBERING SCHEME; REDUNDANT COMPUTATION; SHARED MEMORY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL EULER EQUATIONS; UNSTRUCTURED GRID;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 77958483977     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2009-4001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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