When Magma project start

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dannnnn
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When Magma project start

Post by dannnnn » Tue Apr 07, 2015 12:22 pm

I would like to know when Magma project started? Thank you!

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Re: When Magma project start

Post by admin » Tue Apr 07, 2015 1:11 pm

We started looking into using GPUs for linear algebra with the introduction of CUDA in 2007. First publications appeared at the beginning of 2008, and we used the name MAGMA with the first release on August 4, 2009.

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Re: When Magma project start

Post by dannnnn » Tue Apr 07, 2015 3:33 pm

Thank you very much!

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