Parallel algorithms for singular value decomposition (SVD) have risen to prominence as an indispensable tool in high-performance numerical linear algebra. They offer significant improvements in the ...

Viewshed analysis is a critical process within Geographic Information Systems (GIS) that determines the visibility of terrain from a given observation point. Recent progress in parallel computing has ...

Multi-core processors theoretically can run many threads of code in parallel, but some categories of operation currently bog down attempts to raise overall performance by parallelizing computing. Is ...