Note: ATI Stream Technology is now called AMD Accelerated Parallel Processing (APP) Technology.

• AMD APP Documentation
• Related Documentation
• Articles
• Tutorials
• Papers
• Presentations
• KB Articles

AMD APP Documentation

• ATI Stream OpenCL™ Technical Overview Video Series | FLV
• AMD APP Installation Notes (v2.7) | PDF
• AMD APP Developer Release Notes (v2.7) | PDF
• AMD APP Samples Release Notes (v2.7) | PDF
• AMD APP SDK Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (v2.7) | PDF
• AMD APP SDK Getting Started Guide (v2.7) | PDF
• AMD Accelerated Parallel Processing OpenCL™ Programming Guide (v1.3f) | PDF
• AMD Accelerated Parallel Processing OpenVideo Decode (OVD) | PDF
• OpenCL Static C++ Kernel Language Extension | PDF
• APU 101: All about AMD Fusion Accelerated Processing Units | PDF

Related Documentation

• OpenCL™ 1.2 Specification (revision 15) | PDF
• OpenCL™ 1.1 Specification (revision 33) | PDF
• OpenCL™ 1.0 Specification (revision 48) | PDF
• AMD Intermediate Language (IL) Specification (v2.0e) | PDF
• Evergreen Family Instruction Set Architecture (v1.0d) | PDF
• AMD R600/R700/Evergreen Assembly Language Format | PDF
• HD 6900 Series Instruction Set Architecture | PDF
• ATI Stream Computing: ATI Radeon™ HD 2900 Series Instruction Set Architecture | PPT | 05/30/2008
• ATI Stream Computing: ATI Radeon™ HD 3800/4800 Series GPU Hardware Overview | PPT | 05/30/2008
• ATI Stream Computing: ATI Radeon™ HD 2900 Series GPU Hardware Overview | PPT | 05/30/2008

Articles

• OpenCL™ Optimization Case Study Fast Fourier Transform - Part I (Tauseef Rehman, Aamir Majeed ) | HTML | 10/12/2011
• OpenCL™ Optimization Case Study Fast Fourier Transform - Part II(Tauseef Rehman, Aamir Majeed) | HTML | 10/12/2011
• Bulk Encryption on GPUs (Salman Ul Haq, Jawad Masood, Aamir Majeed, Usman Aziz) | HTML | 10/12/2011
• OpenCL™ and the AMD APP SDK v2.4 | HTML | 04/06/2011
• OpenCL™ Optimization Case Study: Support Vector Machine Training | HTML | 02/11/2011
• Get Extraordinary Performance By Exploiting the GPU | HTML | 08/13/2008
• A Brief History of General Purpose (GPGPU) Computing | HTML | 02/24/2009

Portable Multithreaded Programming using OpenCL™

• Part 1: OpenCL™ – Portable Parallelism | HTML | 09/17/2010
• Part 2: OpenCL™ – Memory Spaces | HTML | 10/27/2010
• Part 3: Work-Groups and Synchronization | HTML | 01/06/2011
• Part 4: Coordinating Computations with OpenCL Queues | PDF | 03/11/2011
• Part 5: OpenCL Buffers and Memory Affinity | HTML | 05/24/2011
• Part 6: Primitive Restart and OpenGL Interoperability | HTML |05/24/2011

Tutorials

• Introductory Tutorial to OpenCL™ | HTML
• Image Convolution using OpenCL™: A Step-by-Step Tutorial | HTML
• OpenCL™ Tutorial: N-Body Simulation | HTML
• OpenCL™ Optimization Case Study: Diagonal Sparse Matrix Vector Multiplication | HTML
• OpenCL™ Optimization Case Study: Simple Reductions | HTML
• OpenCL™ Optimization Case Study: GATLAS - Designing Kernels with Auto-Tuning | HTML

Papers

• A Compiler for Parallel Execution of Numerical Python Programs on Graphics Processing Units | PDF | 10/02/2009
• Symmetric Key Cryptography on Modern Graphics Hardware - ASIACRYPT 2007 | PDF | 12/2007
• Combining Computer Vision and Physics Simulations Using GPGPU - SIGGRAPH 2007 | PDF | 08/2007
• Efficient Histogram Generation Using Scattering on GPUs - ACM I3D 2007 | PDF | 04/2007

Presentations

• Programming models for next generation of GPGPU architectures (Benedict R. Gaster) | PDF | 2/27/2011
• GPU-Accelerated Computing for Chemistry and Material Simulations Using ATI Stream Technology | PDF | 06/30/2010
• GPGPU Architecture and Performance Comparison of ATI and NVIDIA GPUs | PDF | 06/2010
• ATI Stream Computing - Histogram Optimization Illustration | PPS | 04/05/2010
  (Histogram_optimized.zip)
• GPU Computing: Past, Present and Future with ATI Stream Technology | PDF | 03/09/2010
• Heterogeneous Computing: OpenCL™ and the ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 ("Evergreen") Architecture | PDF | 03/2010
• OpenCL™: Parallel Computing for CPUs and GPUs | PDF | 03/2010
• SIGGRAPH Asia 2009 - OpenCL™: Parallel Programming for Computing and Graphics | HTML | 12/16/2009
• AMD: Unleashing the Power of Parallel Compute With Commodity ATI Radeon(TM) 5800 Series GPU! (SIGGRAPH Asia 2009) | HTML | 12/2009
• DirectCompute: Capturing the Teraflop | HTML | 11/17/2009
• Computation Challenges in the Use of Emerging Many-Core Architectures for DoD Applications | PDF | 08/17/2009
• Studies with GPGPU - NSF U.S./Egypt Meeting on Software Development for Multicore and Heterogeneous Processors | PDF | 06/23/2009
• Stream Computing for GPU-Accelerated HPC Applications - AFRL (Wright-Patterson) | PDF | 04/06/2009
• Understanding Software Approaches for GPGPU Reliability - GPGPU-2 | PDF | 03/08/2009
• Architecture-Aware Optimization Targeting Multithreaded Stream Computing - GPGPU-2 | PDF | 03/08/2009
• PDC/AMD Workshop on GPU Programming | Multiple PDFs | 11/26/2008
• Entering the Golden Age of Heterogeneous Computing - C-DAC PEEP2008 | PDF | 09/2008
• Building a High Level Language Compiler for GPGPU - PLDI'08 Tutorial | PDF | 06/2008
• ATI Stream Computing: ACML-GPU - SGEMM Optimization Illustration | PPT | 05/30/2008
• ATI Stream Computing: ATI Intermediate Language (IL) | PPT | 05/30/2008
• Symmetric Key Cryptography on Modern Graphics Hardware - RSA Conference 2008 | PDF | 04/2008
• H.264 Decoding - University of Central Florida | PDF | 02/2008
• AES Encryption - University of Central Florida | PDF | 02/2008
• Symmetric Key Cryptography on Modern Graphics Hardware - ASIACRYPT 2007 | PDF | 12/2007
• AMD ACML-GPU Presentation - SC2007 BOF | PDF | 11/13/2007
• AMD Brook+ Presentation - SC2007 BOF | PDF | 11/13/2007
• Tuning GPGPU Applications for Performance - SC2007 BOF | PDF | 11/13/2007

KB Articles

• KB127 - Uninstall prior versions of ATI Stream SDK before installing newer versions | HTML
• KB71 – Updating Your OpenCL™ Code To Work With The OpenCL™ ICD | HTML
• KB83 – Common OpenCL™ ICD Error Messages | HTML
• KB86 – Preview Feature: AMD APP v2.3 Support For Experimental OpenCL™ C++ Bindings | HTML
• KB122 – Compiling AMD APP SDK v2.3 OpenCL™ Applications Under Minimalist GNU for Windows (MinGW) [GCC 4.4] | HTML
• KB115 – AMD APP SDK v2.3 Support for Binary OpenCL™ Kernels
• KB123 – Preview Feature: AMD APP SDK v2.3 Support For Accessing Additional Physical Memory On The GPU From OpenCL™ Applications
• KB19 – Running ATI Stream Applications Remotely | HTML
• KB75 – Tips And Suggestions For Running SiSoftware Sandra 2010 OpenCL™ GPGPU Benchmarks With AMD APP SDK v2.3 | HTML
• KB92 - Modifying ATI CAL Applications Using Double Precision Floating Point Data for ATI Radeon™ HD 5000 Series GPUs | HTML