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IEEEPACT
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Memory System Support for Image Processing
Image processing applications tend to access their data non-sequentially and reuse that data infrequently. As a result, they tend to perform poorly on conventional memory systems ...
Lixin Zhang, John B. Carter, Wilson C. Hsieh, Sall...
SC
2005
ACM
16 years 5 days ago
Parallel Programmer Productivity: A Case Study of Novice Parallel Programmers
In developing High-Performance Computing (HPC) software, time to solution is an important metric. This metric is comprised of two main components: the human effort required develo...
Lorin Hochstein, Jeffrey Carver, Forrest Shull, Si...
SC
1994
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
PARAMICS - moving vehicles on the connection machine
PARAMICS is a PARAllel MICroscopic Traffic Simulator which is, to our knowledge, the most powerful of its type in the world. The simulator can model around 200,000 vehicles on aro...
Gordon Cameron, Brian J. N. Wylie, David McArthur
RT
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Soft Shadow Maps for Linear Lights
Soft shadows and penumbra regions generated by extended light sources such as linear and area lights are visual effects that significantly contribute to the realism of a scene. In ...
Wolfgang Heidrich, Stefan Brabec, Hans-Peter Seide...
ERSA
2008
103views Hardware» more  ERSA 2008»
15 years 8 months ago
A Hardware Accelerator for k-th Nearest Neighbor Thinning
This paper presents an accelerator for k-th nearest neighbor thinning, a run time intensive algorithmic kernel used in recent multi-objective optimizers. We discuss the thinning al...
Tobias Schumacher, Robert Meiche, Paul Kaufmann, E...