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GPU Graphics and Compute Architecture
GPU Graphics and Compute Architecture
John Nickolls, chief compute architect for NVIDIA's GPUs,discusses NVIDIA GPU graphics and compute architecture.
12 Feb 2009
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1hr 23mins
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The Latest Graphics Processing Units
The Latest Graphics Processing Units
Justin Hensley of AMD/ATI Graphics describes the latest GPUs from AMD's ATI Graphics division.
5 Feb 2009
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1hr 20mins
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Rasterization
Rasterization
Rasterization is the GPU stage that produces fragments from screen-space triangles. We look at both pixel coverage and p... Read more
3 Feb 2009
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1hr 19mins
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Geometry
Geometry
In this lecture, we take a close look at the geometry stage of the graphics pipeline: transformations, homogeneous coord... Read more
29 Jan 2009
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1hr 21mins
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VLSI Trends: Why Graphics Hardware Is Fast
VLSI Trends: Why Graphics Hardware Is Fast
In this lecture we turn to the technology fundamentals behind the rise of the GPU: what are the technology trends of tod... Read more
27 Jan 2009
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1hr 16mins
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GPGPU 2
GPGPU 2
The modern GPU can be used as a general-purpose processor. This field of "GPGPU" (general-purpose programmability of gra... Read more
22 Jan 2009
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1hr 19mins
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GPGPU 1
GPGPU 1
The modern GPU can be used as a general-purpose processor. This field of "GPGPU" (general-purpose programmability of gra... Read more
20 Jan 2009
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1hr 19mins
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Programmability
Programmability
The graphics pipeline has recently added programmable stages. This lecture covers the software and hardware fundamentals... Read more
15 Jan 2009
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1hr 19mins
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Graphics Performance and Characterization
Graphics Performance and Characterization
How do we measure graphics performance? How do we characterize graphics hardware? What are the bottlenecks in a graphics... Read more
13 Jan 2009
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1hr 17mins
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Parallelism
Parallelism
In our final content lecture, we look at how to parallelize the graphics pipeline. What is challenging about parallelizi... Read more
10 Mar 2009
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1hr 4mins