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Record W2436862416 · doi:10.1016/j.procs.2017.09.009

A Comparative Analysis of the Performance of Scalable Parallel Patterns Applied to Genetic Algorithms and Configured for NVIDIA GPUs

2017· article· en· W2436862416 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueProcedia Computer Science · 2017
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicEvolutionary Algorithms and Applications
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Guelph
Fundersnot available
KeywordsComputer scienceParallel computingScalabilityAlgorithmComputational scienceComputer architectureOperating system

Abstract

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Parallel programming patterns are built upon a foundation of serial programming patterns to maximize the efficiency of parallel code and effectively use parallel resources available in a given system. This work focuses on using NVIDIA GPUs with the CUDA C library for parallel computing. The goal is to implement parallel versions of a genetic algorithm using the Map and Fork-Join parallel patterns to improve its performance. The intent is to demonstrate that the parallel patterns can be implemented on the CUDA platform and achieve increases in speedup, efficiency, and scalability with the parallel genetic algorithms. A comparative assessment of the two parallel patterns is conducted by configuring them to evaluate instances of the Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP) using different data sets. This assessment considers each algorithm’s run time performance, their use of system resources, and their required overhead.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.394
Threshold uncertainty score0.527

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0010.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0020.001
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.021
GPT teacher head0.272
Teacher spread0.251 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it