cuBLAS
E209957
cuBLAS is NVIDIA’s GPU-accelerated implementation of the BLAS linear algebra library, providing high-performance matrix and vector operations for CUDA applications.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: cuBLAS Context triple: [NVIDIA CUDA, includes, cuBLAS]
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A.
CuPy
CuPy is an open-source array library for Python that accelerates numerical computing by providing a NumPy-compatible interface backed by GPU execution.
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B.
NVIDIA CUDA
NVIDIA CUDA is a parallel computing platform and programming model that enables developers to use NVIDIA GPUs for general-purpose high-performance computing.
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C.
OpenCL
OpenCL is an open, cross-platform framework for writing programs that execute across heterogeneous systems including CPUs, GPUs, and other processors.
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D.
PlaidML
PlaidML is an open-source, hardware-agnostic deep learning engine designed to accelerate neural network computation on a wide range of GPUs and other devices.
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E.
OpenACC
OpenACC is a directive-based parallel programming standard designed to simplify the development of portable, high-performance code on heterogeneous systems such as GPUs and multicore CPUs.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: cuBLAS Target entity description: cuBLAS is NVIDIA’s GPU-accelerated implementation of the BLAS linear algebra library, providing high-performance matrix and vector operations for CUDA applications.
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A.
CuPy
CuPy is an open-source array library for Python that accelerates numerical computing by providing a NumPy-compatible interface backed by GPU execution.
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B.
NVIDIA CUDA
NVIDIA CUDA is a parallel computing platform and programming model that enables developers to use NVIDIA GPUs for general-purpose high-performance computing.
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C.
OpenCL
OpenCL is an open, cross-platform framework for writing programs that execute across heterogeneous systems including CPUs, GPUs, and other processors.
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D.
PlaidML
PlaidML is an open-source, hardware-agnostic deep learning engine designed to accelerate neural network computation on a wide range of GPUs and other devices.
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E.
OpenACC
OpenACC is a directive-based parallel programming standard designed to simplify the development of portable, high-performance code on heterogeneous systems such as GPUs and multicore CPUs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
GPU-accelerated BLAS library
ⓘ
software library ⓘ |
| developer |
NVIDIA
ⓘ
linked to:
NVIDIA Corporation
|
| distribution | included in CUDA Toolkit installers ⓘ |
| documentationURL | https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cublas/index.html ⓘ |
| implements | BLAS ⓘ |
| license | proprietary (distributed with CUDA Toolkit) ⓘ |
| optimizedFor |
NVIDIA GPUs
ⓘ
linked to:
GPU
|
| partOf |
NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit
ⓘ
linked to:
NVIDIA CUDA
|
| programmingModel |
CUDA
ⓘ
linked to:
NVIDIA CUDA
|
| providesAPI |
C API
ⓘ
device-side API (cuBLASLt / newer interfaces) ⓘ host-side API ⓘ |
| relatedLibrary |
cuBLASLt
ⓘ
linked to:
cuBLAS
cuFFT ⓘ cuSOLVER ⓘ cuSPARSE ⓘ |
| requires |
CUDA driver
ⓘ
CUDA runtime ⓘ
linked to:
CUDA Driver API
|
| runsOn | CUDA-enabled GPUs ⓘ |
| supportsDataType |
Tensor Core-accelerated mixed precision
ⓘ
double-precision floating point ⓘ half-precision floating point ⓘ single-precision floating point ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
asynchronous execution with CUDA streams
ⓘ
handle-based context management ⓘ strided batched GEMM ⓘ tensor core acceleration (on supported GPUs) ⓘ workspace configuration for performance tuning ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage |
C
ⓘ
C++ ⓘ Fortran (via wrappers) ⓘ |
| supportsOperation |
GEMM (general matrix-matrix multiply)
ⓘ
Hermitian matrix operations ⓘ batched linear algebra operations ⓘ matrix-matrix operations (Level 3 BLAS) ⓘ matrix-vector operations (Level 2 BLAS) ⓘ rank-k updates ⓘ symmetric matrix operations ⓘ triangular matrix operations ⓘ vector operations (Level 1 BLAS) ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
Linux
ⓘ
Windows ⓘ macOS (on older CUDA-supported systems) ⓘ
linked to:
macOS
|
| supportsStandard | BLAS API semantics ⓘ |
| useCase |
HPC applications
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deep learning primitives (e.g., GEMM-based layers) ⓘ high-performance linear algebra on GPUs ⓘ scientific computing ⓘ |
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Subject: cuBLAS Description of subject: cuBLAS is NVIDIA’s GPU-accelerated implementation of the BLAS linear algebra library, providing high-performance matrix and vector operations for CUDA applications.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: cuBLAS
subject linked to:
Compute Unified Device Architecture
subject linked to:
CUDA toolkit