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GPUs Help Spread Parallel Computing

Posted on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 1:09 PM by Malcolm

Graphics processing units (GPU) are evolving to provide a diverse range of image processing functions flexibly and at high speed; as a result they are morphing into architectures appropriate for general-purpose calculating engines. The term "GPU computing" has been applied to the idea of utilizing their capabilities for high-speed processing of applications such as medical imagery processing.


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