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SC26 Test of Time Award Recognizes Lasting Work in GPU Sparse Computing

SC26 recognises foundational 2009 research into parallel sparse matrix operations.

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SC26 Test of Time Award Recognizes Lasting Work in GPU Sparse Computing

The SC26 supercomputing conference has honoured Nathan Bell and Michael Garland with its Test of Time Award for their seminal research into sparse matrix-vector multiplication. Originally unveiled at SC09 during the initial era of CUDA, the study provided key breakthroughs in harnessing parallel GPU architectures for complex mathematical workloads.

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