“Use-faced” computing: any computing that needs to happen in the tight loop of users interacting with each other or themselves. By this definition, most business insight generations, log processing, server health stats, data reprocessing for cold storage, automated trading, and automatic surveillance analysis are not…
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Every year, we have a new iPhone that claims to be faster and better in every way. And yes, these new computer vision models and new image sensors can exercise the phone as hard as they can. However, you could already take good pictures on an iPhone 10 years ago. These are incremental improvements.
I plan to write a series of articles to discuss some simple but not embarrassingly parallel algorithms. These will have practical usages and would most likely be on many-core CPUs or CUDA GPUs. Today’s is the first one to discuss a parallel algorithm implementation for CSV file parser.