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Re: IDL as programming language? [message #2859 is a reply to message #2735] Wed, 07 September 1994 16:55 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Registered: April 1994
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In article <34fhs7$ak8@nkosi.well.com>,
Mike Boucher <scisoft@well.sf.ca.us> wrote:
>
> Another alternative is the IDL and PV-Wave interface to the optimized and
> parallelized math library that our company sells. Dr. Thompson is
> certainly correct that A=B*C is a faster matrix multiple than the
> equivalent nested loops, but CALL GEMM(A,B,C) is about three times
> faster than that even on a single-CPU box. On the multi-processors,
> we're unbeatable.
>
> scisoft@well.sf.ca.us for more information, end of plug.

I would be interested in seeing your timings. To date we haven't
seen any of the "matrix languages", (i.e. IDL, MATLAB, Gauss, etc.) that
do matrix multiplication faster than O-Matrix.

Much appreciated,


Beau Paisley
Harmonic Software Inc.
12223 Dayton Avenue North
Seattle WA 98133
206-367-8742
FAX: 206-367-1067
Internet e-mail: harmonic@world.std.com
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