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how can multiply vector by matrix using cuda c++

27 Dec 2012 by abdo21080

can any one help me, how can multiply vector(1*N) and matrix(N*M) and store the result on new vector(1*M) using cuda c++.

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Faster JPEG2000 Viewer

6 Jan 2014 by Adam Wojnar

Simple .jp2/.j2k viewer using Kakadu executables demonstration pack for decoding

Faster Sorting in C# by Utilizing GPU with NVIDIA CUDA

8 Aug 2011 by Adnan Boz

An entry level example of how to use NVIDIA CUDA technology to achieve better performance within C# with minimum possible amount of code

Massively Parallel RNG using CUDA C, Thrust and C#

22 Sep 2011 by Adnan Boz

Massively Parallel Random Nunber Generation using CUDA C, Thrust and C#

Massively Parallel Monte Carlo Simulation using GPU

28 Nov 2011 by Adnan Boz

In this blog post, I’m diving deeper into Thrust usage scenarios with a simple implementation of Monte Carlo Simulation.

How to set up Amazon EC2 Windows GPU instance for NVIDIA CUDA development

14 Jan 2012 by Adnan Boz

How to set up Amazon EC2 Windows GPU instance for NVIDIA CUDA development

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Large Scale Machine Learning using NVIDIA CUDA

9 Mar 2012 by Adnan Boz

From spam filters to movie recommendation and face detection, nowadays machine learning algorithms are used everywhere to make the machine think for us. But, running these algorithms require high computation power and in most cases supercomputers. This is where the 500 core GPUs step in...

Facial biometric authentication on your connected devices

22 Jul 2016 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

In this post, I am going to walk you through creating your own central hub to allow your connected devices to authenticate people using facial recognition system.

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GPGPU on Accelerating Wave PDE

13 Oct 2012 by Alesiani Marco

A Wave PDE simulation using GPGPU capabilities

The Implementation of Model Constraints in .NET - II

24 Aug 2003 by Alex Mikunov

Runtime MSIL Code Instrumentation and .NET Metadata Extensions

Using CUB library for radix sort

12 Dec 2013 by amsainju

Can anyone please help me with how to use CUB library. I found out that it has a function that help me to radix sort on the basis of key value pair. But i am unable to use it even for a sample demo. so that later i can use it in my real project. my requiremement for demo is: ...

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Parallel Computations in C#

1 Oct 2008 by Andrew Kirillov

This article describes the implementation of parallel computations using plain C#.

GPU-Quicksort in OpenCL 2.0: Nested Parallelism and Work-Group Scan Functions

20 Jan 2015 by Android on Intel

This tutorial shows how to use two powerful features of OpenCL™ 2.0: enqueue_kernel functions that allow you to enqueue kernels from the device and work_group_scan_exclusive_add and work_group_scan_inclusive_add

Improving the Performance of Mask R-CNN Using TensorRT

10 Dec 2018 by Apriorit Inc, Vadym Zhernovyi

The experience of improving Mask R-CNN performance six to ten times by applying TensorRT

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Implementing Parallel Scalable Distribution Counting Algorithm (DCA) with CUDA 8.0 Runtime API

9 Dec 2016 by Arthur V. Ratz

In this article, we'll demonstrate an approach the allows to increase the performance (up to 600%) of the code that implements the conventional distribution counting algorithm (DCA) using NVIDIA CUDA 8.0 Runtime API

Parallel Scalable Burrows-Wheeler Transformation (BWT) Using Intel® Threading Building Blocks and OpenMP Libraries

2 May 2017 by Arthur V. Ratz

This article is a practical guide on using Intel® Threading Building Blocks (TBB) and OpenMP libraries for C++ based on the example of delivering parallel scalable code that implements Burrows-Wheeler Transformation (BWT) algorithm.

Learning Modern OpenGL

20 Sep 2015 by Bartlomiej Filipek

A little guide about modern OpenGL and why it gives us so much value.

A Neural Network on GPU

13 Mar 2008 by billconan, kavinguy

This article describes the implementation of a neural network with CUDA.

Differences of Nvidia CUDA & OpenCL

26 Aug 2013 by Buddhi Chaturanga

I want to distinguish of these two technologies relevant to their technological aspects.What are major differences and usage of each one of them?Pros and Cons.How we can handle process through GPU using each one of them?How those technologies can be implemented for 3D game programming?

Nimbus SDK: A Tiny Framework for C++ Real-Time Volumetric Cloud Rendering, Animation and Morphing

3 Apr 2022 by Carlos Jiménez de Parga

A reusable Visual C++ framework for real-time volumetric cloud rendering, animation and morphing

Parallelised Monte Carlo Algorithms #1

26 May 2014 by CatchExAs

How to make best use of current technology for computationally intensive applications?

Learn How To Do Alphablending with CUDA

1 Sep 2009 by ChaoJui

Image processing with a burst of performance from CUDA

Fast Image Blurring with CUDA

10 Sep 2009 by ChaoJui

High performance and good quality of image blurring

Assertion Error in VS 2012 .. DEBUG Assertion Failed! ..PLEASE HELP

23 Nov 2014 by Chethan Sharma1

'cudaDecodeGL.exe' (Win32): Loaded 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\opengl32.dll'. Symbols loaded.'cudaDecodeGL.exe' (Win32): Loaded 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\glu32.dll'. Symbols loaded.'cudaDecodeGL.exe' (Win32): Loaded 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ddraw.dll'. Symbols loaded.'cudaDecodeGL.exe' (Win32): Loaded...

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Nightmare on (Overwh)Elm Street: The 64-bit Calling Convention

13 May 2017 by CMalcheski

64-bit calling convention

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C# final year project idea about GPU acceleration

3 Jan 2014 by CPallini

You might write a useful parallelized sorting algorithm.

how to convert this c program to cuda c ?

16 Jun 2015 by CPallini

There is "no royal way to geometry" you have to know both C and CUDA, understand the algorithm and implement it. We can help on specific issuues. Happy coding!

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Avoiding the Trials and Tribulations of CUDA Development on Windows

8 Sep 2010 by Dan Buskirk

Understanding the organization of a Visual Studio project for CUDA development

Implement SQLite on GPU using CUDA.Net

30 Apr 2015 by Dave Kreskowiak

Start reading these[^]. You're really not going to get any help on this out of a forum environment because the discussions would be huge and nobody is going to write this code for you.

What am I doing wrong? Teslat T4 CUDA yolov5

11 Mar 2024 by Dave Kreskowiak

Ask your question in the dedicated CodeProject.AI Discussions[^] forum.

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Parallel Radix Sort on the GPU using C++ AMP

9 Feb 2013 by Debdatta Basu

Examine the various approaches to implementing Radix sort on the GPU

How to upgrade CUDNN to 8.2 in Google colab ?

17 Nov 2021 by Deepesh Mhatre 2021

I am trying to use Tensorflow object detection API,but the CUDNN version that I getting on colab is 8.0. and I want to use 8.1,so how do I upgrade CUDNN library on colab ? Below is the script I wrote ,but it does'nt seem to have any effect,what...

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VexCL: Vector expression template library for OpenCL

9 Jan 2013 by Denis Demidov

This article is an introduction to VexCL. VexCL is vector expression template library created for ease of C++ based OpenCL development.

Theano Machine Learning on a GPU on Windows 10

30 Nov 2016 by Dino Konstantopoulos

Running Theano with an Nvidia 1070 GPU on Windows 10, with CUDA 8 and Visual Studio 2015

I want to write a CUDA program to make a negative image using cuda and c. I have a partial code but need help feeling in the rest

11 Oct 2021 by ericka jones

#include #include "image.h" __global__ void negative_kernal (unsigned char *pixel, unsigned char max_value, int n) { /******************/ /* your code here */ /******************/ /* calculate thread ID */ /*...

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Can't get GPU working for YOLO

23 May 2023 by G0dm0de

Hi All Been working on this a while and have not been able to get my Yolo6.2 object detection to work on my gpu it insists on using cpu I have CodeProject installed on a ESX Windows VM and have passed through a 980TI. Its working with my Agent...

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visual studio configuration file '(null)' error in CUDA

29 Jul 2013 by GLStarter

Dear Experts,I'm developing a CUDA application.But I'm getting a compilation error from nvcc."visual studio configuration file '(null)' could not be found why this error "I tried to compile the sample application provided in CUDA SDK. It also have the same errors.Please find the...

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CUDA 3.0 and Nexus Parallel Nsight on VS 2010

6 Jun 2010 by GPUToaster™

Convert Xilinx FPGA/CPLD to C Source

28 May 2011 by grilialex

Flow and tools to convert Xilinx bitstreams to C source code for programming FPGA/CPLD

Xilinx FPGA with AVRILOS

9 Nov 2011 by grilialex

How-To Embed Xilinx FPGA Configuration Data to AVRILOS

CUDA: is the grid size calculated correctly?

18 Jul 2013 by Harshil Sharma

Hi. I'm currently CUDA C from Udacity and I'm stuck at Lesson 1. I've written this code for color to grey-scale conversion but its converting only a thin strip of pixels from top.Please tell me where does the fault lie: in the grid-size calculation or in the kernel itself.Here's the...

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Distributed Computing in Small and Medium Sized Offices

25 Oct 2010 by hax_

Introduction to the open-source hxGrid library for distributed computing. Main benefits of the library: cluster uses only idle time of Windows 2000/XP/Vista workstation (no dedicated workstations required); easy to use; free.

odeint v2 - Solving ordinary differential equations in C++

19 Oct 2011 by headmyshoulder

odeint v2 - Solving ordinary differential equations in C++

Solving ordinary differential equations with OpenCL in C++

26 Jul 2012 by headmyshoulder, Denis Demidov

This article shows how ordinary differential equations can be solved with OpenCL. In detail it shows how odeint - a C++ library for ordinary differential equations - can be adapted to work with VexCL - a library for OpenCL. The resulting performance is studied on two examples.

High-performance finite elements with C#

25 Jul 2016 by Igor Gribanov

Performing linear static analysis on a tetrahedral mesh with a little bit of help from a third-party solver.

Accelerating Neural Networks with Binary Arithmetic

3 May 2017 by Intel

In this blog post, we highlight one particular class of low precision networks named binarized neural networks (BNNs), the fundamental concepts underlying this class, and introduce a Neon CPU and GPU implementation.

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Getting Started with Intel® Software Optimization for Theano and Intel® Distribution for Python

4 May 2017 by Intel

Theano is a Python library developed at the LISA lab to define, optimize, and evaluate mathematical expressions, including the ones with multi-dimensional arrays (numpy.ndarray)

Thoughts About Threads

18 Sep 2017 by Intel

TotalView includes a set of tools that provide scientific and academic developers with controlover processes and thread execution, along with deep visibility into program states and data.

Switch from opencl and CUDA to C++ multithread?

16 May 2018 by Javier Luis Lopez

It is very hard to use the GPU because the user has to do memory segmentation and transfer, the use of local memory and in the most applications very low performance increase 10-20x is reached. In other hand using multithreads is easy and fast. It would be better use 1280 threads in parallel...

Switch from opencl and CUDA to C++ multithread?

16 May 2018 by Javier Luis Lopez

The only one solution is to RUN C++ MULTITHREAD on GPU and completely ABANDON OPENCL or cuda forever. I am speaking about increase the performance of a simple PC with multithread by 41x And a improvement over a very complex opencl sw by 12x Of course a lot of modifications on HW and drivers...

Time Series Analysis in C#.NET: Part II

21 May 2012 by Jeff B. Cromwell

Granger Causality in both R and C#.NET with open source libraries.

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Port a CUDA App to oneAPI and DPC++ in 5 Minutes

10 Nov 2020 by Jeremy C. Ong

A quick 5-minute introduction to porting a CUDA app to Data Parallel C++ (DPC++)

Cudafy Me: Part 4 of 4

12 Oct 2012 by John Michael Hauck

These posts are meant to inspire you to enter into the world of graphics processor programming.

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Cudafy Me: Part 3 of 4

12 Oct 2012 by John Michael Hauck

These posts are meant to inspire you to enter into the world of graphics processor programming.

Cudafy Me: Part 2 of 4

12 Oct 2012 by John Michael Hauck

These posts are meant to inspire you to enter into the world of graphics processor programming.

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Cudafy Me: Part 1 of 4

12 Oct 2012 by John Michael Hauck

These posts are meant to inspire you to enter into the world of graphics processor programming.

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CodeMash 2013

15 Jan 2013 by John Michael Hauck

CodeMash at the Kalahari Convention Center in Sandusky, OH, from January 8th through January 11th, 2013.

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GPGPU Papyrus Demo

22 May 2013 by John Michael Hauck

It has never been easier for C# desktop developers to write code that takes advantage of the amazing computing performance of modern graphics cards. In this post I will share some techniques for solving a simple (but still interesting) image analysis problem. Source Code https://www.assembla.com/co

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GPGPU Performance Tests

22 May 2013 by John Michael Hauck

Some ad hoc performance test results for a simple program written in C# as obtained from my current desktop computer: Dell Precision T3600, 16GB RAM, Intel Xeon E5-2665 0 @ 2.40GHz, NVidia GTX Titan.

Programming Massively Parallel Processors (second edition) by Kirk and Hwu

18 May 2013 by John Michael Hauck

“Programming Massively Parallel Processors (second edition)” by Kirk and Hwu is a very good second book for those interested in getting started with CUDA.

Smoked CUDA Cheese and Macaroni

23 Jul 2013 by John Michael Hauck

Writing massively parallel Windows software in C++ that takes full advantage of the processing power found in the video cards of today’s gaming computers.

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GPU Performance Tests

22 Nov 2015 by John Michael Hauck

It has never been easier for C# desktop developers to write code that takes advantage of the amazing computing performance of modern graphics cards.

How to call CUDA function of .cu file from standard c file ?

19 Feb 2015 by John Patel

When i try to call cuda function my code gives error that try to call cuda function my code gives error unresolved externals.

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Getting an error not sure how to fix.

3 Dec 2022 by Jordan Reardon

CUDA error: an illegal memory access was encountered This is the error I get when trying to use GPU for object detections. What I have tried: Reinstalled everything multiple times. Windows, Blue Iris, Code Project, Cuda tool kit ect.

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HyCuda, a Hybrid Framework Code-Generator for CUDA

18 Dec 2013 by Joren Heit

A Hybrid Framework Code-Generator for CUDA

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How to call CUDA function of .cu file from standard c file ?

20 Feb 2015 by KarstenK

To understand CUDA you should consultate the documentation and try some sample code which I found in some seconds of research.

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How Do I Get Rid Of This Error

25 Apr 2015 by KarstenK

This syntax looks strange and the compilers says it isnt valid. You should check the CUDA documents to write working code.I found some solution with google. There is also a link for a tutorial. You should study it.

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VS2010

Cblas gemm performance for sparse matrices

26 Jun 2016 by KarstenK

Peter is right. A good library looks for optimization before it starts the heavy calculating.And on matrices the skipping for 0 values is the primary optimization step in which the matrix gets simplified.Here is a fine article from CMSoft which discusses the whole issue and they call it...

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Switch from opencl and CUDA to C++ multithread?

16 May 2018 by KarstenK

It is depending on what you want to do. Even multithreading isnt optimal, when a lot of short threads are running because multithreading means also overhead in the CPU. Graphical output and low level computations are best done on GPU, computations also when the usage of the GPU leads to less...

How do I find the index corresponding to an specific value in an array with cuda C++

14 Jun 2021 by KarstenK

I am not sure about the code I would write: findIndex(9, BB,AA, CC); else you must store the result and set some useful return value. You must compare each scalar of the array with the searched element value. I recommand that you work with...

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CUDA 3.2 on VS2010 in 9 steps

11 May 2011 by Kerem Kat

Compile and run CUDA 3.2 projects from VS2010 in 9 easy steps

Image Filters Using CPU, GPU, and C++ AMP

10 Jul 2012 by Kerem Kat

Process webcam images on the CPU and GPU with OpenCV, CUDA and C++ AMP

Loop Unrolling over Template Arguments

10 May 2010 by Kevin Drzycimski

Unroll loops at compile time, deduced by a template argument.

Cblas gemm performance for sparse matrices

26 Jun 2016 by malang5

What could be the reason behind a cblas_sgemm call taking much less time for matrices with a large number of zeros as compared to the same cblas_sgemm call for dense matrices?I know gemv is designed for matrix-vector multiplication but why can't I use gemm for vector-matrix multiplication if...

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How do I check what GPU is active on Windows?

17 Sep 2014 by Manikandan10

See this link:http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1090261/get-the-graphics-card-model[^]

Part 6: Primitive Restart and OpenGL Interoperability

2 Apr 2012 by manythreads

This sixth article in a series on portable multithreaded programming using OpenCL™ where Rob Farber discusses how to calculate data in OpenCL™ and render it with OpenGL within the same application.

Install Cuda and Use Managed Code with VS 2008 Express on Windows 7-x64

24 Dec 2012 by Mark H Bishop

Getting Cuda started on a VS Express budget

GPU Computing Using CUDA, Eclipse, and Java with JCuda

21 Sep 2013 by Mark H Bishop

Tutorial: GPU computing with JCuda and Nsight (Eclipse)

QOR Architecture Aspect

11 Jul 2013 by Matthew Faithfull

Querysoft Open Runtime: Architecture compatibility aspect.

OWASP #6 Preventing Sensitive Data Exposure in ASP.NET – Part 1

16 Feb 2016 by Max R McCarty

OWASP's #6 most vulnerable security risk has to do with keeping secrets secret.

Pure .NET DirectShow Filters in C#

13 Oct 2012 by Maxim Kartavenkov

Article describes how to make DirectShow Filters in .NET, it consist of BaseClasses and couple of samples

H.264 CUDA Encoder DirectShow Filter in C#

16 Jul 2012 by Maxim Kartavenkov

Article describes how to make H.264 Video Encoder DirectShow Filter using NVIDIA encoder API in C#

How do I use eclipse for JCUDA (JAVA+CUDA), its urgent?

29 Aug 2016 by Mehdi Gholam

Google is your friend, also start here : GPU Computing Using CUDA, Eclipse, and Java with JCuda[^]jcuda.org - Java bindings for CUDA[^]jCUDA - Java library for CUDA Windows support - NVIDIA Developer Forums[^]

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Implement SQLite on GPU using CUDA.Net

30 Apr 2015 by Member 10219452

hi all,how to implement a subset of the SQLite command processor directly on the GPU using CUDA.Net on windows OS.thank you.

C# final year project idea about GPU acceleration

2 Jan 2014 by Member 10501094

Hello,I am student on high school (not University) and technically i dont study programming but i can do my project on programming too. My teachers suggested me to make some useless sorting algorithms programs but that not really something i would like to do. I would like to create some...

How do I check what GPU is active on Windows?

16 Sep 2014 by Member 11087543

I need a quick brush up on how I can conditionally (pre-process) code and check to see what GPU is installed or the such. Why I need this is because I am writing a program that is expected to be very cross-platform and capable of having workarounds on mostly all modern hardware. For GPGPU...

How Do I Get Rid Of This Error

24 Apr 2015 by Member 11640624

hi, how can i get rid of this error :IntelliSense: expected an expression ??it's bothering me alot :( #include "cuda.h"#include "cuda_runtime.h"#include "device_launch_parameters.h"#include __global__ void helloworldcuda_Kernel(){ printf("Hello world cuda"); ...

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how to convert this c program to cuda c ?

16 Jun 2015 by Member 11640624

hello , i am in need very much to convert this genetic c program to cuda ... :(http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~jl/Essays/geneticAlgorithm1.c[^]

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When Processor Is Not Enough

26 Jun 2015 by Member 11794279

When processor is not enough

How to perform cuda program in java

17 Feb 2016 by Member 12332702

I want to perform canny edge detection algorithm using cuda in java .For which i am using jcuda . I am confused with what to write in kernel call(.cu) and what in .java file. can anyone pl suggest me something.What I have tried:I had tried it in simple java using netbeans ide . but i am...

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How do I use eclipse for JCUDA (JAVA+CUDA), its urgent?

29 Aug 2016 by Member 12710061

How do I use Eclipse for JCUDA, its urgent?What I have tried:I can find this with linux and mac but I want this on windows machine.

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How to use CUDA programming to calculate and process the correct number

20 Apr 2018 by Member 13789251

Bandwidth test - test memory bandwidth. Especially important for PCIE capability. Different MB has different PCIE capability. The CUDA adaptor performance is depend on the capability of PCIE. It could be the performance bottleneck. On the following programming drills, the number of clock...

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How to use CUDA programming to calculate and process the correct number

20 Apr 2018 by Member 13789251

It is better you tell me about the errors not me tell you all the answers

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I need help in creating a cuda code for kronecker product. Can anyone help?

12 May 2019 by Member 14172841

can anyone convert this c code into cuda?? // C code to find the Kronecker Product of two // matrices and stores it as matrix C #include // rowa and cola are no of rows and columns // of matrix A // rowb and colb are no of rows and columns // of matrix B const int cola = 2,...

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CUDA 12.3 driver 545.29.06 cudnn: 8.9.6 GTX 1650

13 Apr 2024 by Member 16044303

My question : Is it possible to have this configuration and the system work correctly ? Because my GPU is every time at 0% usage and I have test lot of driver, cuda and codeproject ai version and event my GPU is at 0% usage... I don't know if...

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Can't get GPU working for YOLO

24 Sep 2023 by Member 16099679

Add your IDE to windows programs that turn on with gpu

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I need help in creating a cuda code for kronecker product. Can anyone help?

12 May 2019 by Michael Haephrati

I tested your code with Visual Studio 2017 Ultimate, and there are no warnings or issues. 1. Create a Console application 2. Place the following code in your main .cpp file // Test1.cpp : This file contains the 'main' function. Program execution begins and ends there. // #include "pch.h"...

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Deep Learning on Windows: A Getting Started Guide

14 Sep 2016 by Mike Lanzetta

In this post, I'll walk you through how to get one of the most popular toolkits up and running on Windows, and run through and explain some fun examples.