Scalable High-Fidelity Macromolecular Docking for GPU-Accelerated Supercomputers
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arXiv:2608.07078v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Flexible macromolecular docking offers high-fidelity predictions of biomolecular interactions, but remains prohibitively expensive at scale. Among existing approaches, LightDock leverages Glowworm Swarm Optimization (GSO) for accuracy, yet suffers from limited parallelism, irregular computation, and severe load imbalance, preventing efficient execution on GPU supercomputers. We present SparkleDock, a scalable GSO-based docking framework enabling near-real-time flexible docking. We redesign GSO to expose massive fine-grained parallelism at the g
Key takeaways
- arXiv:2608.07078v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Flexible macromolecular docking offers high-fidelity predictions of biomolecular interactions, but remains prohibitively expensive at scale.
- Among existing approaches, LightDock leverages Glowworm Swarm Optimization (GSO) for accuracy, yet suffers from limited parallelism, irregular computation, and severe load imbalance, preventing efficient execution on GPU supercomputers.
- We present SparkleDock, a scalable GSO-based docking framework enabling near-real-time flexible docking.
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