Questions about using CUDALink, Mathematica's method to accelerate programs using NVidia graphics cards.

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How to find the center of a circular pattern?

I am writing an algorithm that finds the center of 500 x 500 pixels images coming from a live feed from a camera at 50 Hz. So it has to be quick! The images are images of an optical field which looks ...
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Why does CUDAQ (from CUDALink) download data from Wolfram servers?

I understand why functions like ElementData or CountryData need to download up-to-date data when first launched. However, when ...
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How to make a volume CUDA rendering isometric?

I just realized that the output of CUDAVolumetricRender[] uses (quite marked) perspective, which I do not want (for scientific data representation, it can be very ...
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CUDALink not working on Mac OS X

On my MacBook Pro, I have a CUDA enabled video card, yet Mathematica does not seem to recognize this. For example, following the CUDALink Setup, I get ...
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CUDA and GPU hardware and compatibility questions?

We have iMac desktops and have just begun to parallelize computations across them see: Wolfram Light Weight Grid and parallel computing. This still does not look like it will give us the performance ...
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Can CUDAVolumetricRender be combined with other 3D graphics?

I have volumetric data, which I can render using CUDAVolumetricRender[]. However, I cannot seem to find a way to combine it with other 3D graphics, such as adding a ...
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Can't use CUDA shared memory

CUDALink is properly installed and up to date, all built-in functions work fine, and all little functions I did worked fine... Until I tried using shared memory. The only example I found on the help ...
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Use of Cellular Automaton or Discrete Convolution to calculate Potts Energy of a 2D Matrix

In a project of Monte Carlo Modelling of Grain Growth (Link) one of the most costly subroutines is the calculation of the Potts-Energy of an Monte Carlo Grid cell by comparing the center cell value ...
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CUDALink not working on Linux-64 and Asus GTX460

On my hardware I have a CUDA enabled video card an ASUS GTX460, yet Mathematica does not seem to recognize this. I have: CUDA Toolkit 4.1 CUDA SDK 4.0 NVIDIA Driver 295.49 on Sabayon Linux 64 ...
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CUDA: setting grid dimensions

I'm new to CUDA, and CUDALink. I see how CUDAFunctionLoad allows one to set the block dimensions. On calling the function, you can also either pass as argument or have MMA automatically select the ...
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Mathematica cannot find CUDA driver

I have successfully installed CUDA 5.0 on my Ubuntu 12.10, with driver 304.54, toolkit and samples. Running deviceQuery gives me a successful output: ...
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How to properly remove the CUDAResources paclet?

I have Mathematica 8.0.0.0 installed on my Mac, and while I tried to see what it could do with CUDA, it downloaded a large directory (~1 GB) named ...
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CUDAQ[] returns False in version 9 while True in version 8

CUDA works in version 8 but not in version 9. Is there a way to fix the problem in version 9? I've installed the latest CUDA from the official website https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-downloads
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How to troubleshoot CUDALink?

This is a follow-up question from linking the libraries for CUDALlink in Ubuntu 12.10. The tests that I execute (CUDAQ[], ...
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CUDALink is not initialized

I've upgraded to Mathematica 9.0 on Ubuntu 12.04 with the latest Nvidia driver (304.64). I load CUDA by using, as usual, Needs["CUDALink`"]. ...
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How to get OpenCL/ CUDA started? [closed]

Has anyone of you experiences with Intel HD graphics 4000 and the OpenCL/CUDA built-in functions in Mathematica. I installed the latest version of the Intel® SDK for OpenCL* Applications packages, but ...
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Problem with “Test Connectivity”

I have internet connection and I can execute such commands like: Import["http://www.google.com"] and == integrate x^2 dx ...