AI Glossary
The complete dictionary of Artificial Intelligence
ROCm SMI
ROCm System Management Interface, a command-line tool for monitoring and managing AMD GPUs, providing information on usage, temperature, and memory.
rocBLAS
ROCm Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms, an optimized implementation of the BLAS API for AMD GPUs, accelerating fundamental vector and matrix operations.
rocFFT
ROCm Fast Fourier Transform library, a high-performance library for discrete Fourier transforms on AMD GPUs with support for 1D, 2D, and 3D transforms.
rocRAND
ROCm Random Number Generation library, providing pseudo-random and quasi-random number generators for scientific and HPC applications on AMD GPUs.
rocSPARSE
ROCm Sparse Matrix Library, an optimized library for operations on sparse matrices, essential for scientific simulations and graph analysis.
rocSOLVER
ROCm Linear Solver library, implementing LAPACK routines for solving linear systems, eigenvalue decomposition, and singular value decomposition on AMD GPUs.
HCC
Heterogeneous Compute Compiler, the LLVM-based C++ compiler for ROCm, supporting language extensions for heterogeneous CPU-GPU computing.
HSA
Heterogeneous System Architecture, a hardware and software specification enabling coherent memory sharing and fine-grained scheduling between CPUs and GPUs.
ROCm-Profiler
Performance profiling tool for ROCm, enabling detailed analysis of GPU kernel execution and optimization of parallel applications.
ROCm-Debugger
Debugger for ROCm applications, supporting source-level debugging of GPU kernels with breakpoints and memory inspection on AMD GPUs.
MIVisionX
AMD's computer vision software suite for ROCm, integrating preprocessing, inference, and post-processing libraries for AI applications.
ROCm-Tensor
ROCm library for optimized tensor operations in deep learning, providing high-performance implementations of convolutions and activations.
KFD
Kernel Fusion Driver, the ROCm Linux kernel driver managing workload scheduling and memory management for AMD GPUs in a heterogeneous environment.
rocAL
Radeon Augmentation Library, ROCm library for data augmentation and preprocessing in pipeline, optimized for AI training workloads.
ROCm-dkms
Dynamic Kernel Module Support package for ROCm, automating the compilation and installation of ROCm kernel modules for different Linux kernel versions.