Re: How to speed up KRIG2D by 30x [message #86143 is a reply to message #86142] |
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chris_torrence@NOSPAM
Messages: 528 Registered: March 2007
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On Thursday, October 10, 2013 12:27:51 PM UTC-6, David Fanning wrote:
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>> Anyway, let me know how this code looks. If all goes well, this will make it into IDL 8.3, due out in a month or so.
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> j = Lindgen((n-1) - i) + i
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> For this (which doesn't compile):
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> j=[i:n-1]
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> I find that the new version runs about 80 times faster than the old
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> versioin. But, I also find that the results are different:
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> IDL> minmax, z1 ; Old version
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> MinMax: -0.139365 4.87036
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> IDL> minmax, z2 ; New version
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> MinMax: 0.954356 5.97115
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> Any ideas on how to account for this? Displaying the two arrays as
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> images side-by-side shows the differences.
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> Cheers,
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> David
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> David Fanning, Ph.D.
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> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
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> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
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> Sepore ma de ni thue. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
Hi David,
Thanks for trying out the code. Whoops! That [i:n-1] is a new IDL 8.3 feature. :-)
But I think your replacement code should be:
j = LINDGEN(n-i) + i
That probably explains the difference. When I compare the old to the new, I see differences of 10^-5 or less.
-Chris
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