For years we have had a good collaboration with the Khronos group, mainly due our community presence. Now it was time to get into a closer collaboration and become an official Contributor Member (logo not there yet). This effectively means two things: Instead…
Handling OpenCL with CMake 3.1 and higher
There has been quite some “find OpenCL” code for CMake around. If you haven’t heard of CMake, it’s the most useful cross-platform tool to make cross-platform software. Put this into CMakeLists.txt, changing the names for the executable. #Minimal OpenCL CMakeLists.txt by StreamHPC…
How to do Approximation Computing in OpenCL
Approximation computing is allowing larger errors when performing calculations. While most programmers might go the other way (lower error rate) by using doubles for instance, this field is interesting for quite some of us. The reason is that you can get more performance,…