Archive for janvier 2010

21
jan

A FOSDEM talk primer

(Shamelessly inspired from Stéphane)
Since image processing is both trendy and a good candidate for parallel optimizations, I took the time to implement a little program that compute a part of the Mandelbrot set (a well known fractal) in a fancy way :

Now for the facts & numbers :

Sequential generation : 26.5s
Parallel generation : 13.7s
Effective speedup [...]


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