Brian Borchers Blog

Recently, I posted a link to the above XKCD cartoon to social media and was asked if I could provide an explanation of why differenti...

Back in the 1980's when I first studied numerical analysis, different computers used different storage schemes for floating point arithm...

I recently acquired a new Linux system with an NVIDIA Quadro P4000 GPU.  This post is a summary of my experiences in with GPU computing on t...

I'm on sabbatical leave this semester at the Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (ICERM) at Brown Unive...

I've written two other related posts that you might also want to read: Using BLAS and LAPACK on Linux Using an NVIDIA GPU with CUDA ...