Title page for E-project-050407-092955

Project Type	IQP
Submission date	2007-05-04
Authors	Muhammad Kashif Azeem, ME Rohit Jagini, BE Mandela Kiran, ECE Kaushal Shrestha, ECE
URN	E-project-050407-092955
Division	Social Studies of Science and Technology
Title	Social Implications of Graphics Processing Units
Advisors	Mani, Murali, CS Agu, Emmanuel O., CS
Availability	unrestricted
Abstract A Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) is a processor deemed as a complete replacement of CPUs for intensive computational purposes. Due to the constant improvements in speed and number of flops, GPUs have led to many technological breakthroughs in medical research, database enhancement, military computations, etc. With GPUs being used more and more in our day-to-day life for general purpose computations, the role they play on our society have become significant. This project is pertaining to the societal impacts of GPUs.
Files	IQP-GPU--REPORT-2007-Final.pdf IQP_GPU_Survey.pdf

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