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Geospatial Data Research Leverages GPUs

MapD Technologies, the database and visualization specialist, said it is working with university researchers on leveraging graphics processors to advance geospatial analytics. The San Francisco-based company is collab Read more…

GPUs Tackle Massive Data of the Hive Mind

LIVE from GTC12 -- The flock of birds that weaves seamlessly through the sky, propelled forward as one but without a leader. Or the school of shining fish darting through a sea of prey with one mind and lightening-quick collective reactions to stimuli. These are phenomena that one Princeton researcher, armed with Tesla GPU and CUDA.... Read more…

GPUs Push Envelope on BI Performance

During GTC Asia in Beijing this year, Ren Wu from HP Labs presented (and not for the first time) research that demonstrates significant speedups on business intelligence applications using GPU computing. In addition to providing more details about the effort in Asia this year, Wu described common bottlenecks in BI applications that might find solutions in GPUs. Read more…

Live from GTC Asia: Accelerating Big Science

This week we were on-site in Beijing, China for the NVIDIA GTC event, which showcased innovations in GPU technology to accelerate scientific and enterprise applications. While the focus this year was mainly on science, with the growing datasets in industries like oil and gas and the life sciences, it is clear that accelerators could play a critical role as the era of big data unfolds. Read more…

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