December 2013
Beginner to intermediate
304 pages
7h 20m
English
Overview
Dive into "OpenCL Programming by Example" and explore the world of OpenCL programming with practical examples and detailed explanations. This book provides a solid foundation for utilizing OpenCL to enhance the performance of algorithms and applications. Through relevant case studies and step-by-step guides, you will understand how to approach parallel programming efficiently.
What this Book will help me do
- Develop an understanding of the OpenCL platform's models and architecture.
- Implement optimization strategies for various computational problems.
- Create graphics applications utilizing OpenCL with OpenGL interoperability.
- Design and code applications like histograms and regressions using OpenCL.
- Learn parallel programming techniques applicable to image processing and data clustering.
Author(s)
The authors of this book, None Banger and Koushik Bhattacharyya, bring a wealth of experience in high-performance computing and software development. With a passion for teaching complex topics through practical examples, they guide readers in mastering OpenCL. Their combined expertise ensures a reader-friendly introduction to this vital programming technique.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for software developers, engineers, and students looking to accelerate their computational tasks using OpenCL. Readers should have a basic knowledge of C programming and an interest in parallel processing. Beginners and professionals seeking to deepen their practice in GPU programming will find this guide especially useful. Whether you're starting out with OpenCL or aiming to optimize specific algorithms, this book is designed for you.
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