> I am Shailesh Tripathi pursuing B.Tech. (Part-IV) in Electronics Engineering > from IIT-BHU, Varanasi, India. I am looking forward to apply for GSOC,2017 > for the project "OpenCL GPGPU raytracing”.
Thanks for the introduction Shailesh. > Currently I am working on porting the primitive "hrt". Other than selecting > as much primitives as possible to port in the time frame, I am looking > forward to add a feature of automatic GPU device selection in case of > multi-GPU system on the basis of a few parameters which would choose the most > powerful GPU of all (the parameter selection needs more thinking, probably > selecting the one with maximum global memory would be helpful). I am looking > forward for other optimizations too. Note that because we’re using OpenCL means that we’re not just limited to selecting or relying on GPU devices. We want to be able to take advantages of all available computational resources. > I have some experience in GPGPU computing, CUDA and OpenCL, and OpenGL. I am > trying to learn CAD and ray-tracing techniques. Great! Look forward to seeing a code modification and details of your proposal. Cheers! Sean ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ BRL-CAD Developer mailing list brlcad-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/brlcad-devel
