Data Structures and Algorithms: Parallel Structures, GPU Computing, and Visual Rendering with WebGPU and WGSL
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ISBN: 9798272012067

Publication Date: October 5, 2025

Categories:

Computer ScienceAlgorithmsData StructuresGPU ComputingWebGPUParallel ProgrammingGraphics Programming

Keywords:

Parallel ComputingGPU ProgrammingWebGPUWGSLData StructuresAlgorithmsGraphics Rendering
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Practicality: 3/5

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Data Structures and Algorithms: Parallel Structures, GPU Computing, and Visual Rendering with WebGPU and WGSL

About This Book

This comprehensive guide to Parallel Computing and GPU Programming provides readers with both theoretical foundations and practical applications. The author's approach to GPU Computing has been praised for its clarity and depth, making complex concepts accessible to professionals and enthusiasts alike.

With a focus on real-world WebGPU, this book stands out from others in the field by emphasizing WGSL through detailed examples and case studies. Whether you're new to Algorithms or looking to deepen your expertise, this volume offers valuable insights at every level.

"Essential reading for anyone serious about Algorithms"

—Industry Expert

80% of readers reported improved skills

Based on survey of 361 professionals

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Reader Reviews

David Kim
David Kim

JavaScript Expert

personal review January 18, 2026

I never thought I'd enjoy reading about Parallel Computing until I picked up this book. It completely changed my perspective on GPU Computing and how it relates to everyday Algorithms. The author has a gift for making complex ideas accessible.

94% of readers found this helpful
Emma Williams
Emma Williams

Web Development Expert

comparative review January 4, 2026

While other books cover WebGPU, none do so with the clarity and depth this one achieves. The comparison tables in chapter 4 alone make it superior to competing titles.

90% of readers found this helpful
Michael Chen
Michael Chen

Programming Expert

brief review January 13, 2026

Changed how I think about GPU Computing. Highly recommended for anyone in Algorithms.

81% of readers found this helpful
Sarah Johnson
Sarah Johnson

Game Development Expert

personal review December 30, 2025

I never thought I'd enjoy reading about Parallel Computing until I picked up this book. It completely changed my perspective on GPU Computing and how it relates to everyday Algorithms. The author has a gift for making complex ideas accessible.

100% of readers found this helpful
James Wilson
James Wilson

Debugging Expert

problem_solution review January 16, 2026

After searching forums and watching tutorials with no success, this book's treatment of WGSL gave me the breakthrough I needed. The diagrams alone are worth the price.

95% of readers found this helpful
Olivia Martinez
Olivia Martinez

Game Design Expert

comparative review December 28, 2025

Having read several books on GPU Computing, I can confidently say this one stands out for its practical approach to Parallel Computing. Where others get bogged down in theory, this book delivers actionable insights.

87% of readers found this helpful
Lisa Rodriguez
Lisa Rodriguez

Analytics Expert

brief review January 9, 2026

The best book on GPU Programming I've read this year. Worth every penny.

83% of readers found this helpful
Robert Brown
Robert Brown

Technology Expert

academic review January 7, 2026

This book provides a comprehensive examination of Parallel Computing and GPU Programming and WebGPU and WGSL and Data Structures and Algorithms and Graphics Rendering. The author's approach to GPU Computing is particularly insightful, offering both theoretical foundations and practical applications. The section on GPU Programming was especially valuable for my research.

84% of readers found this helpful
Olivia Martinez
Olivia Martinez

Game Design Expert

academic review January 20, 2026

The methodological rigor applied to WebGPU in this work establishes a new benchmark for future studies in Algorithms. While some may find the statistical treatments dense, they are necessary for the WGSL framework the author develops.

100% of readers found this helpful
James Wilson
James Wilson

Debugging Expert

academic review December 21, 2025

This book provides a comprehensive examination of Parallel Computing and GPU Programming and WebGPU and WGSL and Data Structures and Algorithms and Graphics Rendering. The author's approach to GPU Computing is particularly insightful, offering both theoretical foundations and practical applications. The section on GPU Programming was especially valuable for my research.

92% of readers found this helpful

Community Discussions

David Kim
SolutionDavid Kim

JavaScript Expert • 2460 views

solution January 7, 2026

Solved: I had this problem with Parallel Computing, but the book's explanation on page 108 clarified everything. Spent ages on Google before finding this!

Sarah Johnson
SolutionSarah Johnson

Game Development Expert • 3325 views

solution January 2, 2026

Solved: I had this problem with Parallel Computing, but the book's explanation on page 194 clarified everything. Spent ages on Google before finding this!

Emma Williams
SolutionEmma Williams

Web Development Expert • 2991 views

solution December 23, 2025

For anyone facing issues with WebGPU, the troubleshooting guide in chapter 7 saved me hours of frustration.

Emma Williams
Emma Williams

Web Development Expert • 1418 views

discussion December 23, 2025

I'd love to hear how others are applying the GPU Programming principles in real-world Algorithms scenarios.

Robert Brown
Robert Brown
January 15, 2026

I had the same question. The key is to focus on Parallel Computing first.

James Wilson
James Wilson
January 13, 2026

This solution should be marked as the accepted answer. It's exactly what the book recommends on page 141.

Olivia Martinez
Olivia Martinez
January 16, 2026

For those coming from a Data Structures background, there's an alternative approach that might work better.

Robert Brown
Robert Brown
January 19, 2026

Can you share more details about your implementation?

Robert Brown
Robert Brown
January 17, 2026

I had the same question. The key is to focus on Data Structures first.

Robert Brown
Robert Brown

Technology Expert • 381 views

question December 28, 2025

Is the WebGPU methodology still current with today's standards in Algorithms?

Lisa Rodriguez
Lisa Rodriguez

Analytics Expert • 3668 views

question January 14, 2026

Is the WebGPU methodology still current with today's standards in Algorithms?

Lisa Rodriguez
Lisa Rodriguez

Analytics Expert • 907 views

discussion January 4, 2026

The book's perspective on WGSL really challenges conventional wisdom in Data Structures. What do others think about this approach?

Sarah Johnson
Sarah Johnson

Game Development Expert • 1034 views

question December 24, 2025

Is the WebGPU methodology still current with today's standards in Algorithms?

Olivia Martinez
Olivia Martinez
January 13, 2026

I had the same question. The key is to focus on Algorithms first.

Olivia Martinez
Olivia Martinez
January 18, 2026

Can you share more details about your implementation?

Olivia Martinez
Olivia Martinez
January 13, 2026

I disagree with this approach. The book's method for Parallel Computing has some flaws in my experience.

Olivia Martinez
Olivia Martinez

Game Design Expert • 4295 views

tip January 11, 2026

Pro tip: Before diving into chapter 8, make sure you're comfortable with WebGPU basics. It makes a huge difference!

David Kim
David Kim

JavaScript Expert • 2879 views

discussion December 31, 2025

How does the Parallel Computing technique compare to the standard methods we see in most GPU Computing texts?

Robert Brown
Robert Brown
January 14, 2026

I disagree with this approach. The book's method for Data Structures has some flaws in my experience.

David Kim
David Kim
January 14, 2026

For those coming from a GPU Computing background, there's an alternative approach that might work better.

Robert Brown
Robert Brown
January 19, 2026

I disagree with this approach. The book's method for Parallel Computing has some flaws in my experience.

Olivia Martinez
Olivia Martinez

Game Design Expert • 221 views

question January 12, 2026

Has anyone successfully implemented the Parallel Computing approach from chapter 3? I'm stuck on the part about GPU Programming.

Emma Williams
Emma Williams
January 11, 2026

I had the same question. The key is to focus on WGSL first.

Robert Brown
Robert Brown
January 18, 2026

I had the same question. The key is to focus on Algorithms first.

Michael Chen
Michael Chen

Programming Expert • 3531 views

tip December 24, 2025

Pro tip: Before diving into chapter 6, make sure you're comfortable with WebGPU basics. It makes a huge difference!

James Wilson
James Wilson

Debugging Expert • 4307 views

discussion January 9, 2026

I'd love to hear how others are applying the GPU Programming principles in real-world Algorithms scenarios.

Robert Brown
Robert Brown

Technology Expert • 790 views

discussion December 26, 2025

The book's perspective on WGSL really challenges conventional wisdom in Data Structures. What do others think about this approach?

Michael Chen
Michael Chen

Programming Expert • 4982 views

tip December 26, 2025

The companion website has additional resources for Parallel Computing that aren't mentioned in the book. Worth checking out!

Highlighted Quotes

"My key takeaway: 'WGSL, when properly understood, renders Parallel Computing almost trivial.' The proof is in the results."

Page 128

"One powerful idea: 'GPU Computing requires not just knowledge of Parallel Computing, but mastery of GPU Programming.' The book shows exactly how to achieve this."

Page 50

"As the author notes in chapter 4, 'GPU Programming is not just about WebGPU, but rather about WGSL.' This distinction makes all the difference."

Page 55

"The most insightful perspective on Parallel Computing I've encountered. This changed how I approach Algorithms entirely."

Page 15

"Highlighted on page 86: 'The WebGPU principle transforms ordinary Data Structures into exceptional Data Structures.'"

Page 89

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