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[http://www.ameslab.gov/hoomd/ HOOMD]  stands for '''H'''ighly '''O'''ptimized '''O'''bject Oriented '''M'''olecular '''D'''ynamics. It performs general purpose molecular dynamics simulations on a single workstation, taking advantage of the [http://www.nvidia.com NVIDIA] graphic processing units to attain a level of performance equivalent to 30 processor cores on a fast cluster.  
'''HOOMD''' ('''H'''ighly '''O'''ptimized '''O'''bject Oriented '''M'''olecular '''D'''ynamics) <ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2008.01.047 Joshua A. Anderson, Chris D. Lorenz and A. Travesset "General purpose molecular dynamics simulations fully implemented on graphics processing units", Journal of Computational Physics '''227''' pp. 5342-5359 (2008)]</ref>
performs general purpose  
[[molecular dynamics]] simulations on a single workstation, taking advantage of the [http://www.nvidia.com NVIDIA] graphic processing units to attain a level of performance equivalent to 30 processor cores on a fast cluster.  
==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://codeblue.umich.edu/hoomd-blue/index.html HOOMD-blue]
[[Category: Materials modelling and computer simulation codes]]
[[Category: Materials modelling and computer simulation codes]]

Latest revision as of 16:28, 10 May 2010

HOOMD (Highly Optimized Object Oriented Molecular Dynamics) [1] performs general purpose molecular dynamics simulations on a single workstation, taking advantage of the NVIDIA graphic processing units to attain a level of performance equivalent to 30 processor cores on a fast cluster.

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