The PEPPHER composition tool: Performance-Aware dynamic composition of applications for GPU-based systems

Proceedings - 2012 SC Companion: High Performance Computing, Networking Storage and Analysis, SCC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 711-720

  Dastgeer, Usman ^a   Li, Lu ^a   Kessler, Christoph ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

component model; GPU based systems; PEPPHER project; performance portability;

Indexed keywords

COMPONENT MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL FUNCTIONALITY; GPU-BASED; HETEROGENEOUS MULTICORE; HIGH-LEVEL PROGRAMMING; PARALLEL IMPLEMENTATIONS; PEPPHER PROJECT; PERFORMANCE PORTABILITY;

METADATA;

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS;

EID: 84876535618     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SC.Companion.2012.97     Document Type: Conference Paper

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