High Performance Parallelism Pearls Volume One

Subject Index

Note: Page numbers followed by f indicate figures, b indicate boxes and t indicate tables.

A

Advanced vector extensions (AVX) xlii, 145

Amdahl’s law validation 64, 65f

AoS  See Array-of-structures (AoS)

Arithmetic complexity 176

Arithmetic intensity (AI) 

kernel 380

test platforms 379–380

Array-of-structures (AoS) 

data layout 150–151

transpose process 151–154

Artificial neural network (ANN) 

architecture 134, 135f

C language version 136

objective function 130

recursive 142

scaling and runtime behavior 136–137, 139–140, 141

Asian options pricing 425–426

Auto-tuning tool 392–393

B

Baffin Bay test case 51, 51f

algorithm 51–52, 53f

column length distribution 52f

Ballistic simulation 118

Bandwidth 399

bound 410, 459, 465, 474

buffer data transfer 345–346 ...