Application Centric Energy-Efficiency Study of Distributed Multi-Core and Hybrid CPU-GPU Systems

International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, SC

Volumn 2015-January, Issue January, 2014, Pages 819-829

  Cumming, Ben ^a   Fourestey, Gilles ^a   Fuhrer, Oliver ^b   Gysi, Tobias ^c   Fatica, Massimiliano ^d   Schulthess, Thomas C ^a,c,e  

^a Centro Svizzero Di Calcolo Scientifico   (Switzerland)

^b FEDERAL OFFICE OF METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATOLOGY METEOSWISS   (Switzerland)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d NVIDIA   (United States)

^e OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; DIGITAL STORAGE; MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

APPLICATION-CENTRIC; DISTRIBUTED MEMORY SYSTEMS; OPERATIONAL CONSTRAINTS; PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURES; PRODUCTION LEVEL; REGIONAL CLIMATE; TIME-TO-SOLUTION; WEATHER SIMULATION;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84936953160     PISSN: 21674329     EISSN: 21674337     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SC.2014.72     Document Type: Conference Paper

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