Improving GPU performance prediction with data transfer modeling

Proceedings - IEEE 27th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops and PhD Forum, IPDPSW 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1097-1106

  Boyer, Michael ^a   Meng, Jiayuan ^b   Kumaran, Kalyan ^b  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA TRANSFER; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY; GPU PERFORMANCE MODELING; GUARANTEED PERFORMANCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING; PERFORMANCE BENEFITS; PERFORMANCE POTENTIALS; PERFORMANCE PREDICTION; PRODUCTION MACHINES;

GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT;

EID: 84896838047     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPSW.2013.236     Document Type: Conference Paper

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