What is ACMLScript?
ACML 6 is introducing a scripting language into the library for the first time. It is named ‘ACMLScript’, but it is currently based entirely on the Lua scripting language. Lua was chosen for...
View ArticleACML 6 is now GA
After approximately 2 months as a beta product, ACML 6 is releasing as a production SDK today! This is AMD’s first attempt to support heterogeneous computing in ACML — offloading significant...
View ArticleWhat’s New in CodeXL 1.5?
Hi all, I’m excited about the new CodeXL 1.5 released today! Here are the latest enhancements available in this release: CPU Profiler Command Line Tool For use on headless servers, embedded stations or...
View ArticleOpenCL™ 2.0 – Pipes
In the previous post, we saw one of the important features of OpenCL™ 2.0, Shared Virtual Memory (SVM). In this blog, we will see another feature of OpenCL 2.0 called “pipes”. To get the most from our...
View ArticleOpenCL™ 2.0: Device Enqueue and Workgroup Built-in Functions
In our previous post, we explored an OpenCL™ 2.0 capability called pipes. In this installment, we look at one of the most important features: device enqueue. We also review the new built-in workgroup...
View ArticleWhat’s new in AMD CodeXL 1.6?
Time flies quickly when you’re very busy adding new goodies; it is already time for another AMD CodeXL release! CodeXL 1.6 follows the recent AMD Catalyst™ Omega 14.12 release and the exciting OpenCL™...
View ArticleAMD Joins OpenACC
At the Supercomputing Conference in November 2014 AMD announced that it had joined the OpenACC standards group. With a growing number of members and compiler implementations, OpenACC is quickly...
View ArticleEfficient Breadth-first Search on Heterogeneous Processors
(Ed. note: This blog is based on a paper presented at the IEEE International Conference on Big Data in 2014. You can see the abstract here. (The full paper is behind a pay-wall.) The advent of...
View ArticleCodeXL 1.8 Release Loaded With Features
This summer’s release of CodeXL is loaded with new features in every component. Here are the goodies. Support for Microsoft Windows® 10 Arriving just a few weeks after its worldwide release, CodeXL 1.8...
View ArticleAloha AMD CodeXL 1.9!
Performance improvements, bug fixes and brand new features await. Read on for the details. Build and Static Analysis of OpenGL® shaders on Microsoft Windows® and Linux® Build and Static Analysis is now...
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