168 citations · 188 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
quant-ph2010★ 2 cited
Investigating the Performance of an Adiabatic Quantum Optimization Processor
Kamran Karimi, Neil G. Dickson, Firas Hamze +6
Adiabatic quantum optimization offers a new method for solving hard optimization problems. In this paper we calculate median adiabatic times (in seconds) determined by the minimum…
cs.PF2010★ 168 cited
A Performance Comparison of CUDA and OpenCL
Kamran Karimi, Neil G. Dickson, Firas Hamze
CUDA and OpenCL are two different frameworks for GPU programming. OpenCL is an open standard that can be used to program CPUs, GPUs, and other devices from different vendors, while…
cs.DC2010★ 18 cited
High-Performance Physics Simulations Using Multi-Core CPUs and GPGPUs in a Volunteer Computing Context
Kamran Karimi, Neil G. Dickson, Firas Hamze
This paper presents two conceptually simple methods for parallelizing a Parallel Tempering Monte Carlo simulation in a distributed volunteer computing context, where computers belo…