A GPU-based calculation using the three-dimensional FDTD method for electromagnetic field analysis

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 327-330

  Nagaoka, Tomoaki ^a   Watanabe, Soichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BLOCK SIZES; COMPUTE UNIFIED DEVICE ARCHITECTURES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD ANALYSIS; FDTD CALCULATIONS; FDTD METHOD; GENERAL PURPOSE PROGRAMMING; GPU IMPLEMENTATION; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; HUMAN MODEL; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; RUNTIMES; SPEED RATIO; VECTOR SUPERCOMPUTERS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MEDICINE; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; SUPERCOMPUTERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, ANATOMIC;

EID: 78650836959     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5627705     Document Type: Conference Paper

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