diff --git a/events.xml b/events.xml index 5062083..d09f259 100644 --- a/events.xml +++ b/events.xml @@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ + In the first of our member talks for the term, Katie Hyatt will give a + short introduction to General Purpose Graphics Processing Unit + computing. This expanding field has many applications. The primary + focus of this talk will be nVidia's CUDA architecture. + + GPGPU (general purpose graphics processing unit) computing is an expanding area of interest, with applications in physics, chemistry, applied math, finance, and other fields. nVidia has created an @@ -66,7 +72,7 @@ with noteworthy performance on GPU, libraries and tools available to the GPGPU programmer, and some applications to condensed matter physics. No physics background required! - +