Title :
Use of GPUs in the LHCb trigger
Author :
Niko Neufeld;Daniel Campora;Alexey Badalov;Xavier Vilasis-Cardona
Author_Institution :
CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
Abstract :
The current strategy to incorporate Graphical Processing Units (GPU) in the LHCb trigger system, with a view on the upgrade of the detector, is presented. Two main aspects are described: the strategy to fit GPUs in the current software framework and the performance of a particular algorithm.
Keywords :
"Detectors","Graphics processing units","Pipelines","Hardware","Servers","Computer architecture"
Conference_Titel :
Circuit Theory and Design (ECCTD), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECCTD.2015.7300055