Exploiting the power of multi-core for scientific computing in Python

Vishal Kanaujia and I presented a talk on ‘Diving into Byte-code optimization in Python’ at SciPy conference held at IIT Bombay from 04-07 Dec 11.

Agenda of the talk:

Understanding the big data problem in scientific compution

A good design strategy for developing applications

Python with Multi-cores

  • threading
    • GIL impact
  • multiprocessing
    • Pros and Cons
  • Beyond CPython

GIL free world: Jython

Jython is not All

Conclusion

 

Slides of the presentation can be found Exploiting the power of multicore for scientific computing in Python

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