Painting a Clearer Picture of the Heart with GPU-accelerated Computing

Originally published at: Painting a Clearer Picture of the Heart with GPU-accelerated Computing | NVIDIA Technical Blog

Coronary artery disease affects more than two million people annually in the United States, and is the single largest health problem in the world. The condition is normally caused by plaque buildup, which leads the coronary arteries to narrow. To help doctors improve the efficiency of diagnosis, researchers from IBM are using high-performance computing, mathematics,…