[Haskell-cafe] What is the status of GPU-accelerated Haskell?

Ryan Newton rrnewton at gmail.com
Fri Oct 28 15:39:19 CEST 2011


There are CUDA bindings:

   http://hackage.haskell.org/package/cuda

And that is what the higher-level GPU-programming package, Accelerate, is
based on:

   http://hackage.haskell.org/package/accelerate



On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 4:04 PM, serialhex <serialhex at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, there is an OpenCL / Haskell thread floating around the ML, mostly it's
> a dew ppl talking about merging the 5 (or so) bindings to the OpenCL api and
> getting spiffy multi-threaded haskell-awesomeness out of that.  i think they
> are discussing the benefits/drawbacks of a pure-ish api conversion or a more
> haskell-ish conversion, or some combination thereof.
>
> either way, it exsists, and it's happening (though i'm not so sure about
> CUDA bindings...  but OpenCL will work on Nvidia & ATI cards the same)
>
> hex
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Rafael Gustavo da Cunha Pereira Pinto <
> RafaelGCPP.Linux at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I just bought a NVidia Fermi-based card and remembered reading a few
>> months (years?) ago about some effort to accelerate array processing in
>> Haskell using GPUs.
>>
>> How is this going on? Any progresses? Do we have GPU based DPH already?
>> (the last one is a joke...)
>>
>> I keep thinking on the advantages of such GPU data processing on the
>> signal processing field.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Rafael Gustavo da Cunha Pereira Pinto
>>
>>
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