An auto-tuned method for solving large tridiagonal systems on the GPU

Proceedings - 25th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 956-965

  Davidson, Andrew ^a   Zhang, Yao ^a   Owens, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Auto Tuning Algorithms; GPU Computing; Tridiagonal systems

Indexed keywords

AUTO-TUNING ALGORITHMS; AUTOTUNING; EXECUTION TIME; EXHAUSTIVE SEARCH; GPU COMPUTING; MULTI-STAGE; MULTI-STAGE METHODS; ON CHIPS; SHARED MEMORIES; STATIC AND DYNAMIC; TRI-DIAGONAL SOLVER; TRIDIAGONAL SYSTEMS; TUNING PARAMETER;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 80053259579     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2011.92     Document Type: Conference Paper

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