Imagine analyzing millions of NYC ride-share journeys—tracking patterns across boroughs, comparing service pricing, or identifying profitable pickup... Imagine analyzing millions of NYC ride-share journeys—tracking patterns...
Predicting Performance on Apache Spark with GPUs
The world of big data analytics is constantly seeking ways to accelerate processing and reduce infrastructure costs. Apache Spark has become a leading platform... The...
Accelerating Embedding Lookups with cuEmbed
NVIDIA recently released cuEmbed, a high-performance, header-only CUDA library that accelerates embedding lookups on NVIDIA GPUs. If you're building... NVIDIA recently released cuEmbed, a high-performance,...
AI Helps Uncover Potential Alzheimer’s Cause and Treatment
A gene that can be an early indicator for Alzheimer’s disease actually is a cause of the degenerative-brain disorder, said researchers at the University of......
Path Tracing Optimizations in Indiana Jones™: Opacity MicroMaps and Compaction of Dynamic BLASs
The first post in this series, Path Tracing Optimization in Indiana Jones™: Shader Execution Reordering and Live State Reductions, covered ray-gen shader... The first post...