An open source finite-difference time-domain solver for room acoustics using graphics processing units

Proceedings of Forum Acusticum

Volumn 2014-January, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Saarelma, Jukka ^a   Savioja, Lauri ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ACOUSTICS; ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; MATLAB; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

COMPUTATIONAL EXPENSE; DATA PARALLEL; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; LOW-FREQUENCY WAVES; MATLAB SCRIPTS; ROOM ACOUSTICS; TIME-STEPPING;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 84953261843     PISSN: 22213767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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