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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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Is there a simple example using OpenCLLink that shows performance advantages?

OpenCLLink allows Mathematica to use the OpenCL parallel computing language. I have done some tests on simple examples, but so far, the CPU regularly outperforms ...