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If you use this software or a modified version of it, please cite the most relevant among the following papers:

- M. A. Goodrum, M. J. Trotter, A. Aksel, S. T. Acton, and K. Skadron. Parallelization of Particle Filter Algorithms. In Proceedings 
of the 3rd Workshop on Emerging Applications and Many-core Architecture (EAMA), in conjunction with the IEEE/ACM International 
Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), June 2010.

- S. Che, M. Boyer, J. Meng, D. Tarjan, J. W. Sheaffer, Sang-Ha Lee and K. Skadron.
"Rodinia: A Benchmark Suite for Heterogeneous Computing". IEEE International Symposium
on Workload Characterization, Oct 2009.

- J. Meng and K. Skadron. "Performance Modeling and Automatic Ghost Zone Optimization
for Iterative Stencil Loops on GPUs." In Proceedings of the 23rd Annual ACM International
Conference on Supercomputing (ICS), June 2009.

- L.G. Szafaryn, K. Skadron and J. Saucerman. "Experiences Accelerating MATLAB Systems
Biology Applications." in Workshop on Biomedicine in Computing (BiC) at the International
Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), June 2009.

- M. Boyer, D. Tarjan, S. T. Acton, and K. Skadron. "Accelerating Leukocyte Tracking using CUDA:
A Case Study in Leveraging Manycore Coprocessors." In Proceedings of the International Parallel
and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), May 2009.

- S. Che, M. Boyer, J. Meng, D. Tarjan, J. W. Sheaffer, and K. Skadron. "A Performance
Study of General Purpose Applications on Graphics Processors using CUDA" Journal of
Parallel and Distributed Computing, Elsevier, June 2008.