Introduction to CUDA

GPU programming using CUDA.

source: https://mr-technologies.com/image-flow-framework/cuda-sdk/

What is CUDA?

CUDA stands for Compute Unified Device Architecture. CUDA is a heterogeneous programming language from NVIDIA that exposes GPU for general purpose program. Heterogeneous programming means the code runs on two different platform: host (CPU) and devices (NVDIA GPU devices).

Why use GPU?