Re: [eigen] sse transcendental functions

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I think they do convert the values into this range and then calculate
the values. Any way their sincos4f would be useful.

On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Gael Guennebaud
<gael.guennebaud@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ok, so this actually corresponds to the SIMD lib by Sony, and their
> SSE sinf4 is indeed slightly faster (200M calls versus 177M) but it is
> only valid in the range [-pi/4 : pi/4] so it is quite useless for us.
> Note that both implementations are based on exactly the same principle
> and the speed difference is 100% explained by the handling of a much
> wider range of values
>
> gael.
>
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Rohit Garg <rpg.314@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I'll dig them up
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>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Gael Guennebaud
>> <gael.guennebaud@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> where are they ? I can only find btsin and btCos which simply call the
>>> standard C functions....
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Rohit Garg <rpg.314@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> please consider benching these against the sin, cos, acos, sincos
>>>> implementations in bullet physics sdk. It is bsd licensed and may be
>>>> faster.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Rohit Garg
>>>>
>>>> http://rpg-314.blogspot.com/
>>>>
>>>> Senior Undergraduate
>>>> Department of Physics
>>>> Indian Institute of Technology
>>>> Bombay
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>> --
>> Rohit Garg
>>
>> http://rpg-314.blogspot.com/
>>
>> Senior Undergraduate
>> Department of Physics
>> Indian Institute of Technology
>> Bombay
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-- 
Rohit Garg

http://rpg-314.blogspot.com/

Senior Undergraduate
Department of Physics
Indian Institute of Technology
Bombay



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