SIMD Courses and Certifications

CppNow

Practical SIMD Acceleration with Boost.SIMD

Explore SIMD acceleration techniques using Boost.SIMD library. Learn to optimize algorithms, abstract hardware, and leverage SIMD registers for efficient parallel computing across various platforms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

TheIACR

Efficient Multi Party Computation - From Passive to Active Security via Secure SIMD Circuits

Explore advanced techniques in multi-party computation, focusing on the transition from passive to active security through secure SIMD circuits.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Devoxx

SIMD Parallel Programming with the Vector API

Explore SIMD parallel programming techniques using the Vector API, enhancing performance and efficiency in Java applications.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Linux Plumbers Conference

DWARF Extensions for Optimized SIMT - SIMD - GPU Debugging

Explore DWARF extensions for GPU debugging, addressing challenges in heterogeneous computing and optimizing variable location tracking in SIMT/SIMD environments.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Stanford Seminar - MIPS Open, Wave Computing

Explore MIPS Open architecture, its components, features, and benefits. Learn about virtualization, multi-threading, and SIMD in this comprehensive seminar on open-source processor technology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

CMU Database Group

CMU Advanced Database Systems - Spring 2024

Master advanced database system internals including OLAP architectures, query optimization, vectorized execution, and modern data warehouse implementations like BigQuery and Snowflake.

• YouTube
• 1 day 3 hours 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unreal Engine

Aggregating Ticks to Manage Scale in Sea of Thieves - Unreal Fest Europe 2019 - Unreal Engine

Explore efficient techniques for managing scale in Sea of Thieves, including tick aggregation, optimization strategies, and performance improvements within Unreal Engine 4.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Java

Writing Fast Java Code with the Vector API - JEP Café 18

Explore Java's Vector API for SIMD-based parallel computing, boosting performance through CPU optimization. Learn creation, manipulation, and efficient use of vectors for various computations.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CppCon

Implementing Understandable World Class Hash Tables in C++ - CppCon 2022

Explore world-class hash table implementation in C++, focusing on Robin Hood hashing, parallel computation, and SIMD operations. Learn to optimize performance while maintaining code clarity and understandability.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GOTO Conferences

What Every Programmer Should Know About How CPUs Work

Dive into the inner workings of modern CPUs with Matt Godbolt as he explains performance features, branch prediction, and memory systems that impact your code, plus tools to diagnose issues when performance suffers.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Julia Programming Language

Loop Analysis and Vectorization in Julia - JuliaCon 2020

Explore LoopVectorization.jl for efficient loop representation, cost modeling, and vectorization strategies in Julia, enhancing performance through intra-core parallelism and SIMD operations.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Unity

Intrinsics - Low-Level Engine Development with Burst - Unite Copenhagen

Explore low-level engine development using Burst Compiler's expanded capabilities, including CPU intrinsics, SIMD optimization, and performance comparisons with C++.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Java

Heterogeneous Accelerator Toolkit (HAT) Update - Project Babylon and GPU Acceleration in Java

Explore updates on Java's Heterogeneous Accelerator Toolkit (HAT) project, focusing on GPU acceleration, programming models, and integration with Babylon and Panama FFM. Includes demos and future plans.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Java

The Vector API in JDK 17 - Enhancements and Future Directions

Explore Java's Vector API enhancements in JDK 17, enabling data parallel computation with SIMD hardware. Learn implementation, future plans, and connections to Project Valhalla.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Java

The Vector API - Inside Java Podcast 7

Explore the new Vector API with Java experts John Rose and Paul Sandoz, discussing SIMD, Project Panama, and advancements in Java performance optimization.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video