Sentences with phrase «called graphics processing units»

And like many of today's companies, the military is turning to so - called graphics processing units to help it do so, Newmeyer said.

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The chipmaker's GPUs, or «graphics processing units,» crunch the complex calculations necessary for cryptocurrency markets, so - called deep neural networks, and the visual fireworks you see on the big screen.

Its GPUs, or «graphics processing units,» crunch the complex calculations necessary for cryptocurrency markets, so - called deep neural networks, and the visual fireworks you see on the big screen.

A team of University of Illinois at Urbana — Champaign (U.I.U.C.) physicists has assembled a supercomputer consisting of several hundred superfast graphics processing units (GPUs)-- typically used for rendering highly sophisticated video game graphics — that they think will help them build a simulation depicting how chromatophore proteins turn light energy into chemical energy, a process called photosynthesis.

In a talk with Reuters, Richard Yu, chief executive of Huawei's consumer business, explained that with the Kirin 970, the company used what it calls a Neural Processing Unit (NPU), which mixes technology, like classic computing, graphics, image and digital signal processing units, into one single chip for reduced space and power consumption.