{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2514393126","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/icme.2016.7552871","title":"A pipeline-based runtime technique for improving Ray-Tracing on HSA-compliant systems","display_name":"A pipeline-based runtime technique for improving Ray-Tracing on HSA-compliant systems","publication_year":2016,"publication_date":"2016-07-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2514393126","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/icme.2016.7552871","mag":"2514393126"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/icme.2016.7552871","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/icme.2016.7552871","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2016 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"conference-paper","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5073706238","display_name":"Chih-Chen Kao","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7631-2284"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I16733864","display_name":"National Taiwan University","ror":"https://ror.org/05bqach95","country_code":"TW","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I16733864"]}],"countries":["TW"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Chih-Chen Kao","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science & Information Engineering, National Taiwan University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science & Information Engineering, National Taiwan University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I16733864"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5091206505","display_name":"Yu-Tsung Miao","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I16733864","display_name":"National Taiwan University","ror":"https://ror.org/05bqach95","country_code":"TW","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I16733864"]}],"countries":["TW"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Yu-Tsung Miao","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science & Information Engineering, National Taiwan University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science & Information Engineering, National Taiwan University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I16733864"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5017207899","display_name":"Wei\u2010Chung Hsu","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0833-7981"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I16733864","display_name":"National Taiwan University","ror":"https://ror.org/05bqach95","country_code":"TW","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I16733864"]}],"countries":["TW"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Wei-Chung Hsu","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science & Information Engineering, National Taiwan University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science & Information Engineering, National Taiwan University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I16733864"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I16733864"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":null,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":4,"citation_normalized_percentile":null,"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":"33","issue":null,"first_page":"1","last_page":"6"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10481","display_name":"Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques","score":0.9995999932289124,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1704","display_name":"Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10481","display_name":"Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques","score":0.9995999932289124,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1704","display_name":"Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10531","display_name":"Advanced Vision and Imaging","score":0.9984999895095825,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1707","display_name":"Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10741","display_name":"Video Coding and Compression Technologies","score":0.9965000152587891,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1711","display_name":"Signal Processing"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.8801310062408447},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tracing","display_name":"Tracing","score":0.5863590836524963},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/kernel","display_name":"Kernel (algebra)","score":0.5366427898406982},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/rendering","display_name":"Rendering (computer graphics)","score":0.536552906036377},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/general-purpose-computing-on-graphics-processing-units","display_name":"General-purpose computing on graphics processing units","score":0.5240604877471924},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/parallel-computing","display_name":"Parallel computing","score":0.5184376239776611},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computation","display_name":"Computation","score":0.4570399224758148},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-computing","display_name":"Distributed computing","score":0.43507298827171326},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/pipeline","display_name":"Pipeline (software)","score":0.4307119846343994},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/probabilistic-logic","display_name":"Probabilistic logic","score":0.42749568819999695},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/traverse","display_name":"Traverse","score":0.41781651973724365},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/overhead","display_name":"Overhead (engineering)","score":0.4145291745662689},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-engineering","display_name":"Computer engineering","score":0.3313553035259247},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operating-system","display_name":"Operating system","score":0.15835198760032654},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/algorithm","display_name":"Algorithm","score":0.14716821908950806},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/graphics","display_name":"Graphics","score":0.13548466563224792},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.12988805770874023}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.8801310062408447},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138673069","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322229","display_name":"Tracing","level":2,"score":0.5863590836524963},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C74193536","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q574844","display_name":"Kernel (algebra)","level":2,"score":0.5366427898406982},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205711294","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q176953","display_name":"Rendering (computer graphics)","level":2,"score":0.536552906036377},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C50630238","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q971505","display_name":"General-purpose computing on graphics processing units","level":3,"score":0.5240604877471924},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C173608175","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232661","display_name":"Parallel computing","level":1,"score":0.5184376239776611},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C45374587","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12525525","display_name":"Computation","level":2,"score":0.4570399224758148},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.43507298827171326},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C43521106","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2165493","display_name":"Pipeline (software)","level":2,"score":0.4307119846343994},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C49937458","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2599292","display_name":"Probabilistic logic","level":2,"score":0.42749568819999695},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C176809094","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15401496","display_name":"Traverse","level":2,"score":0.41781651973724365},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779960059","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7113681","display_name":"Overhead (engineering)","level":2,"score":0.4145291745662689},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C113775141","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q428691","display_name":"Computer engineering","level":1,"score":0.3313553035259247},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.15835198760032654},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C11413529","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8366","display_name":"Algorithm","level":1,"score":0.14716821908950806},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C21442007","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1027879","display_name":"Graphics","level":2,"score":0.13548466563224792},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.12988805770874023},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C114614502","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76592","display_name":"Combinatorics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C205649164","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071","display_name":"Geography","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C13280743","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131089","display_name":"Geodesy","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/icme.2016.7552871","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/icme.2016.7552871","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2016 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":7,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1582767310","https://openalex.org/W2067313328","https://openalex.org/W2076304675","https://openalex.org/W2082211440","https://openalex.org/W2135518093","https://openalex.org/W2188658603","https://openalex.org/W2541107968"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2377402383","https://openalex.org/W2380835401","https://openalex.org/W2381912691","https://openalex.org/W2350381577","https://openalex.org/W2353618196","https://openalex.org/W2348074676","https://openalex.org/W2385033175","https://openalex.org/W2374043190","https://openalex.org/W2363298784","https://openalex.org/W2367402697"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,92],"prevalence":[1],"of":[2,13,16,44,89,95,112,118,138,141,166,186],"real":[3],"time":[4],"multimedia":[5],"delivery":[6],"appliances":[7],"has":[8,30],"led":[9],"to":[10],"the":[11,45,50,60,68,72,78,90,109,116,136,142,149,163,172,184],"developments":[12],"a":[14,25,99,130],"variety":[15],"efficient":[17,103],"architectures":[18],"and":[19,37,63,147,160],"supporting":[20],"software":[21],"technologies.":[22],"Especially,":[23],"Ray-Tracing,":[24],"well-known":[26],"physically-based":[27],"rendering":[28],"algorithm,":[29,41],"been":[31],"receiving":[32],"great":[33],"attention":[34],"in":[35,158],"research":[36],"development.":[38],"Unfortunately,":[39],"Ray-Tracing":[40,159],"being":[42],"one":[43,155],"irregular":[46],"applications,":[47],"suffers":[48],"from":[49,151],"performance":[51,179],"penalty":[52],"on":[53,80,106],"SIMT-based":[54],"machines":[55],"such":[56],"as":[57],"GPGPUs.":[58,107],"Specifically,":[59],"branch":[61],"divergence":[62],"early-termination":[64],"issues":[65],"caused":[66],"by":[67],"irregularity":[69],"severely":[70],"degrade":[71],"overall":[73],"hardware":[74],"utilization,":[75],"which":[76,134],"makes":[77],"computation":[79,157],"GPGPU":[81],"inefficient":[82],"while":[83,181],"traversing":[84],"through":[85],"each":[86],"iterative":[87],"stages":[88,153],"algorithm.":[91],"probabilistic":[93],"termination":[94],"ray-tracing":[96,178],"paths":[97],"poses":[98],"critical":[100],"issue":[101],"for":[102,121],"parallel":[104],"execution":[105],"Moreover,":[108],"conventional":[110],"overhead":[111],"memory":[113],"transfer":[114],"limits":[115],"effectiveness":[117],"data":[119],"marshaling":[120],"GPU":[122],"computing.":[123],"To":[124],"address":[125],"these":[126],"problems,":[127],"we":[128],"proposed":[129,173],"pipeline-based":[131],"Runtime":[132],"technique":[133,175],"leverages":[135],"feature":[137],"Shared-Virtual-Memory":[139],"(SVM)":[140],"HSA-compliant":[143,187],"systems":[144],"that":[145,171],"combines":[146],"regroups":[148],"workload":[150],"different":[152],"into":[154],"kernel":[156],"greatly":[161],"improved":[162],"resource":[164],"utilization":[165,185],"GPGPU.":[167],"Our":[168],"experiments":[169],"illustrate":[170],"runtime":[174],"can":[176],"boost":[177],"significantly":[180],"effectively":[182],"increase":[183],"heterogeneous":[188],"systems.":[189]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-07-14T23:27:15.235271","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}