Essays about: "mandelbrot"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word mandelbrot.
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1. EVALUATION OF THE PERFORMANCE OF WEBGPU IN A CLUSTER OF WEB-BROWSERS FOR SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : The development and wide spread of Internet browsers and technologies make them a tool that can be used for many scientific problems. This raises the question of whether Internet browsers, together with WebGPU and WebRTC, can be used to do scalable computing in a distributed cluster. READ MORE
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2. Concurrency model for the Majo language : An analysis of graph based concurrency
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för informationssystem och -teknologiAbstract : Today most computers have powerful multi core processors that can perform many calculations simultaneously. However writing programs that take full advan- tage of the processors in modern day computers can be a challenge. This is due to the challenge of managing shared resources between parallel processing threads. READ MORE
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3. Pthreads and OpenMP : A performance and productivity study
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknikAbstract : Today most computer have a multicore processor and are depending on parallel execution to be able to keep up with the demanding tasks that exist today, that forces developers to write software that can take advantage of multicore systems. There are multiple programming languages and frameworks that makes it possible to execute the code in parallel on different threads, this study looks at the performance and effort required to work with two of the frameworks that are available to the C programming language, POSIX Threads(Pthreads) and OpenMP. READ MORE
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4. A Brief Study of the Multifractal Model of Asset Returns.
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.); KTH/Matematik (Inst.)Abstract : Understanding the processes that determine price variations is important in evaluating risks in the financial system. Many of the conventional models used to describe price variations are based on the model of Brownian motion. READ MORE
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5. Synthesizing Software from a ForSyDe Model Targeting GPGPUs
University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)Abstract : Today, a plethora of parallel execution platforms are available. One platform in particular is the GPGPU – a massively parallel architecture designed for exploiting data parallelism. However, GPGPUS are notoriously difficult to program due to the way data is accessed and processed, and many interconnected factors affect the performance. READ MORE