Re: [ublas] matrix various matrix multiply timing results

From: Matthias Troyer (troyer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-09 01:15:16

On Jun 8, 2005, at 11:31 PM, Gunter Winkler wrote:
>
> Its it possible via the bindings library to use blas. Unfortunatly a
> design goal of ublas is to be as general as possible. Otherwise blas
> are very special. So AFAIR we decided not to invest to much time into
> connecting ublas and blas, but to concentrate on correctness of the
> algorithms. I think the consens was first to provide an easy to use
> interface and (long long time later ;-) maximize performance.

I would then suggest to CLEARLY state this in the beginning of the  
documentation so that people interested in serious calculations do  
not bother using ublas at all but look for alternatives right away.

Matthias