[GRASS-user] GIS and GPU

Benjamin Ducke benjamin.ducke at oxfordarch.co.uk
Mon Dec 7 02:45:44 EST 2009


Instead of CUDA, maybe consider using OpenCL, as that
is a vendor-independent standard which works on GPUs,
CPUs and DSPs. There seem to be several Python wrappers
for OpenCL.

Ben


Pablo Carreira wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'am curious to know if there is any development is using GPU to 
> accelerate some tasks in GIS, like raster calculations.
> I have an Nvidia gpu and found pyCUDA parallel computation very interesting.
> Is there any paper in this subject to read?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Pablo Torres Carreira
> 
> 
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