From Magic to Mechanics: Demystifying GPU Programming

Dive into the world of GPU programming with this comprehensive conference talk from NDC London 2024. Explore the fundamental concepts of parallel programming, modern GPU architecture, and the role of cutting-edge APIs like Vulkan and WebGPU. Learn how to leverage GPU capabilities across various platforms, from mobile devices to data centers, and gain insights into avoiding common pitfalls in GPU programming. Discover the potential of WebGPU for bringing high-performance computing to web browsers and master the basics of setting up, optimizing, and initiating GPU computations. By the end of this 50-minute session, acquire a solid foundation in GPU architectures and practical skills for writing GPU-accelerated code, empowering you to harness the power of GPUs in your own projects and innovations.