Yes, but I can't see that as an argument to showcase the threading 
capabilities. Whats wrong with that?

I common Julia thread pool is, by the way, an argument for Julia based BLAS 
at some point when the threading code matures.

Am Samstag, 14. März 2015 18:26:25 UTC+1 schrieb Erik Schnetter:
>
> As long as linear algebra is handled by BLAS, using multi-threading in 
> Julia isn't really necessary. If the matrices are large enough to warrant 
> multithreading, then using a multi-threaded BLAS is usually more 
> efficient... 
>
> -erik 
>
> On Mar 13, 2015, at 16:54 , Tobias Knopp <tobias...@googlemail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > 
> > you can start with a simple matrix-vector or matrix-matrix product. 
> imfilter (Images.jl) is also a function that can benefit from 
> multithreading. 
> > 
> > Am Freitag, 13. März 2015 04:52:37 UTC+1 schrieb Viral Shah: 
> > I am looking to put together a set of use cases for our multi-threading 
> capabilities - mainly to push forward as well as a showcase. I am thinking 
> of starting with stuff in the microbenchmarks and the shootout 
> implementations that are already in test/perf. 
> > 
> > I am looking for other ideas that would be of interest. If there is real 
> interest, we can collect all of these in a repo in JuliaParallel. 
>
> -- 
> Erik Schnetter <schn...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
> http://www.perimeterinstitute.ca/personal/eschnetter/ 
>
> My email is as private as my paper mail. I therefore support encrypting 
> and signing email messages. Get my PGP key from https://sks-keyservers.net. 
>
>
>

Reply via email to