Webinar Details
- Title: Overview of the European Processor Initiative (EPI): RISC-V Vector CPUs for High-Performance Computing – Architecture, Platforms, and Tools
- Speaker: Dr. Filippo Mantovani, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC)
Dr. Mantovani provides a comprehensive overview of the EPI project, an initiative dedicated to the development of general-purpose processors and accelerators designed to enhance the European HPC ecosystem. The presentation covers key aspects of RISC-V vector computing, including its architectural design, implementation challenges, and performance advantages. Special emphasis is placed on the RISC-V vector extensions (RVV) and their application in large-scale computing environments.
Key Topics Covered
- Introduction to the European Processor Initiative (EPI) and its objectives.
- Overview of the RISC-V architecture and its role in next-generation computing.
- Detailed analysis of RISC-V vector extensions (RVV) and their scalability.
- Comparison of RISC-V vector computing with other HPC architectures.
- Methodologies, tools, and libraries available for vectorization in HPC.
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