Lecture 9

Question 1

SIMT

Answer 1

Single Instruction, Multiple Thread

Question 2

SM

Answer 2

Streaming Multiprocessor

is composed of SIMD cores

Question 3

CGPU

Answer 3

Computing Graphics Processing Unit

Question 4

Fixed pipeline GPGPU

Answer 4

Reformulate a problem to something that can be done by

standard graphics operations.

Question 5

Shader-based GPGPU

Answer 5

Portable! All GPUs can use shaders, no need for extra software,
run using standard software/drivers.