OpenCL Optimization Case Study: Diagonal Sparse Matrix Vector Multiplication
[ Source: AMD ]
May 2010-
This article discusses performance optimizations for AMD GPUs and CPUs using as a case study a simple, yet widely used computationally intensive kernel: Diagonal Sparse Matrix Vector Multiplication. The optimization report is provided by AMD.
Introductory Tutorial to OpenCL
[ Source: AMD ]
August 2009-
OpenCL is a young technology, and, while a specification has been published, there are currently few documents that provide a basic introduction with examples, according to AMD. This article helps make OpenCL easier to understand and implement.
AdaRank: A Boosting Algorithm for Information Retrieval
[ Source: Association for Computing Machinery ]
January 2008-
This white paper of Association for Computing Machinery explains a novel algorithm for learning ranking models in document retrieval, referred to as AdaRank. In contrast to existing methods, AdaRank optimizes a loss function that is directly defined on the performance measures. It employs a boosting technique in ranking model learning. AdaRank offers several advantages: ease of implementation, theoretical soundness, efficiency in training, and high accuracy in ranking.
Coverity Maintains Software Integrity of Sun Microsystems? Award-Winning Storage Products
[ Source: Coverity ]
April 2010-
For customers of Sun Microsystems’ long-term storage products, quality is rarely an issue. Sun is a global leader in network computing infrastructure solutions with well-known brands such as Java, Solaris, MySQL, and StorageTek.
In a highly competitive market, companies like Sun constantly need to increase quality and reliability, speed delivery, and reduce costs just to stay even with its rivals. Coverity Static Analysis is a great addition to help not only achieve these ...
Schneider Electric Improves Product Quality While Saving Over 2,500 Engineering Hours with Coverity
[ Source: Coverity ]
January 2010-
Schneider Electric (Schneider) is a global leader in energy management, developing solutions to make energy safe, reliable, efficient, and productive from plant to plug.
Schneider Electric has adopted Coverity to improve product quality and software integrity while reducing development costs and re-focusing resources on innovation, benefits which have been realized within the development organization, across the company, and supported at the highest level within Schneider Electric management.
“We run the analysis ...
DVS Enterprise: VMware View Reference Architecture
[ Source: Dell ]
September 2012-
Learn about the technical details of the Dell Enterprise desktop solution for virtualization running on VMware View. Become familiar with its architecture, components and performance based on validation tests conducted by Dell engineers.
DVS Enterprise: Citrix XenDesktop Reference Architecture
[ Source: Dell ]
September 2012-
Discover how Dell Desktop Virtualization Solutions Enterprise architecture leverages hardware, software and services to provide scalability, enhanced security, improved end-user flexibility and ease of maintenance of virtual desktop computing.
Microsoft® Windows® MultiPoint Server 2011 Reference Architecture
[ Source: Dell ]
September 2012-
Become familiar with key considerations and reference architectures for Microsoft Windows MultiPoint Server 2011. Review configurations targeted to classrooms and training facilities and learn relevant hardware requirements and best practices.
Desktop Virtualization Solutions Simplified Reference Architecture
[ Source: Dell ]
September 2012-
Learn about the design and architecture of the DVS Simplified Appliance, including sizing guidelines and configuration recommendations.
Dell DVS Reference Architecture for Windows Server 2012
[ Source: Dell ]
September 2012-
Learn about the network architecture and configurations of Dell DVS based on Microsoft Windows Server 2012 virtualization technology with PowerEdge R720 servers, EqualLogic PS4100E storage, Force10 S55 switches and Wyse end point devices.