NVIDIA / NVIDIA/cccl

[FEA]: Implement cuda.parallel histogram algorithm

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Description

### Is this a duplicate?

- [ ] I confirmed there appear to be no [duplicate issues](https://github.com/NVIDIA/cccl/issues) for this request and that I agree to the [Code of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)

### Area

cuda.parallel (Python)

### Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

No histogram in cuda.parallel

### Describe the solution you'd like

Provide `cub::DeviceHistogram` in cuda.parallel.

### Describe alternatives you've considered

_No response_

### Additional context

_No response_

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Research direction

Start by inspecting the cuda.parallel Python area and the requested cub::DeviceHistogram API. Compare the existing exposed functionality with that CUB algorithm; done means histogram support is available through cuda.parallel with behavior matching the requested algorithm.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, python
Domain
backend-api-design, data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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