The adage with OpenCL is "write once - test everywhere" is being addressed by the Khronos organization through the release of the OpenCL 2.0 test suite. The Khronos™ Group today announced the availability of the official conformance test suite for the OpenCL 2.0 specification, making it possible for implementers to certify that their implementations are officially conformant … [Read more...]
WebCL 1.0 specification released
We all know that browser accelerated 3D graphics are coming and that this technology solution - however instantiated - is going to be a tremendous money maker. WebCL is a technology to watch for browser accelerated 3D graphics. The release of the webCL 1.0 specification is the latest evolution in the Khrnos effort to bring 3D browser acceleration to the Internet. WebCL 1.0 … [Read more...]
TechEnablement Adds Study Guides for CUDA, OpenACC, OpenCL, and Intel Xeon Phi
Today techEnablement.com has provided study guides to help students "learn to change the world" with supercomputing for the masses . The study guides cover: CUDA OpenACC OpenCL Intel Xeon Phi … [Read more...]
Intel Releases OpenCL™ 1.2 Support for Xeon Phi™ Coprocessors
The Intel press room announced that OpenCL support is now available (link). The new SDK broadens options for developers on Intel® architecture and includes tools, optimization guides and training. The SDK helps OpenCL developers improve performance and efficiency on Intel® Xeon Phi™ coprocessors and Intel® Xeon® processors For those interested in using OpenCL to program … [Read more...]