Hello Claus, Saturday, March 10, 2007, 4:36:22 AM, you wrote:
> ah, ok, i'm not used to thinking in such scales;-) (perhaps you should get in > touch > with those SAC people, after all - i don't know what their state of play is, > but > many years ago, they started in an office near mine, and they were definitely > thinking about large arrays, even about how to distribute them, and > computations > on them; last days i learned details of google's MapReduce system. seems that this approach is very interesting for dealing with large arrays. files (arrays) are splitted into chunks, operations are splitted into chunks, too. afaik, some C compilers are already able to automatically split vector operations into several threads? at least, it will be interesting to implement same technique for GHC, may be just in form of library, like google does -- Best regards, Bulat mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe