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Optimizing sparse matrix-vector multiplication on GPUs using compile-time and run-time strategies

Baskaran et al., 2008

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6260032646990051377
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Baskaran M
Bordawekar R
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IBM Reserach Report, RC24704 (W0812-047)

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We are witnessing the emergence of Graphics Processor units (GPUs) as powerful massively parallel systems. Furthermore, the introduction of new APIs for general-purpose computations on GPUs, namely CUDA from NVIDIA, Stream SDK from AMD, and OpenCL …
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