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At 12:25 PM 1/5/2003, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:

>You did say you were interested in heavily nested loops and floating
>point arithmetic.  Sparse matrix operations qualify.

But using whose algorithms and libraries? We didn't test sparse
matrix algorithms because that's not what our code was designed
to do.

>It is interesting, in fact, that gcc does well in all such problems.

Again, using whose code? We consistently found that on ours, Intel
was better.

--Brett Glass


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