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Mike Dunlavey
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BS Mechanical Engr.
PhD CS(AI)
CS Prof (4yr)
Numerous consulting jobs.
15 yr at http://www.pharsight.com
Published book on CS & several articles
4 kids, 2 grand
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P.S. The picture is a Beta-prime distribution. It shows the program speedup factors you can get if you see a problem twice in 2, 3, 4, and 5 samples.

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Non-uniform random distribution: How do I get a random between 100 and 180 that is on average close to 120? (like in a Gaussian distribution)
Dec 5 '13
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Scientifically acceptable method for comparing performance of algorithms
Jan 4 '16
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Store and sort a large number of 64-bit integers
May 21 '14
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Why do we have to trade abstraction for speed?
Jul 18 '16
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Is it a problem to be a programmer with no knowledge about computational complexity?
May 20 '15
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How can I profile C++ code running on Linux?
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Is micro-optimisation important when coding?
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How does differential execution work?
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Why do beams of light (from torches or other directed sources) not extend to infinity?
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How to improve performance of this code?

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