DirectCompute Lecture Series 120: Basics of DirectCompute Application Development

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[Broken External Image]:http://ecn.channel9.msdn.com/o9/ch9/2/0/1/7/5/5/DirectComputeBasics_85_ch9.pngIn this lecture, Jason Yang (a technical lead from AMD) goes over the basics of creating a DirectCompute application that performs matrix multiplication. Specifically, he covers:

• Instantiating a DirectCompute Device
• Writing and compiling DirectCompute Code
• Executing code on the GPU
• Retrieving resulting data from the GPU and passing it to the CPU

The Roundtable discussion for DirectCompute can be found here, the full DirectCompute lecture series is here,*and the slides for this lecture are available from here.

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