Friday 10:30 a.m.–11 a.m.

CUDA technology in Python

Dr Victor Kostuchenko

Audience level:
Intermediate
Room:
E3 (Main Hall)

Description

This is a Beginner/Intermediate level presentation about NVIDIA CUDA technology with short description of the hardware architecture and software interface. I'll show what the recent Fermi and Kepler chips are capable of in terms speeding up calculations and give introduction to two CUDA Python projects, Copperhead and PyCUDA.

Abstract

This is a Beginner/Intermediate level presentation about NVIDIA CUDA technology with short description of the hardware architecture and software interface. I'll show what the recent Fermi and Kepler chips are capable of in terms speeding up calculations and give introduction to two CUDA Python projects, Copperhead and PyCUDA.