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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458197903321

Titolo

GPU computing gems [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Wen-mei W. Hwu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington, Mass., : Elsevier, c2011

ISBN

1-282-97672-9

9786612976728

0-12-384989-6

Edizione

[Emerald ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (889 p.)

Collana

Morgan Kaufmann's applications of GPU computing series

Altri autori (Persone)

HwuWen-mei

Disciplina

006.6

Soggetti

Graphics processing units - Programming

Imaging systems

Computer graphics

Image processing - Digital techniques

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Scientific simulation -- section 2. Life sciences -- section 3. Statistical modeling -- section 4. Emerging data-intensive applications -- section 5. Electric design automation -- section 6. Ray tracing and rendering -- section 7. Computer vision -- section 8. Video and image processing -- section 9. Signal and audio processing -- section 10. Medical imaging.

Sommario/riassunto

""...the perfect companion to Programming Massively Parallel Processors by Hwu & Kirk."" -Nicolas Pinto, Research Scientist at Harvard & MIT, NVIDIA Fellow 2009-2010   Graphics processing units (GPUs) can do much more than render graphics. Scientists and researchers increasingly look to GPUs to improve the efficiency and performance of computationally-intensive experiments across a range of disciplines.    GPU Computing Gems: Emerald Edition brings their techniques to you, showcasing GPU-based solutions including:  Black hole simulations with CUDA