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Performance comparison of parallel ray tracing in functional programming languages

6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 3 stories, 3 comments · first 2020-04-13 · latest 2022-01-10

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  1. …Haskell, Futhark, F#, Scala, and Rust. Credit to Sam Westrick for turning me on to this [1]. [0] https://github.com/athas/raytracers [1] https://twitter.com/shwestrick/status/1480587660691480579
    comment by eatonphil · 2022-01-10 · in OCaml Multicore merged upstream
  2. …most low-level tweaks (including the double precision tweak that is still mentioned in the readme) https://github.com/athas/raytracers/pull/21
    comment by olafurpg · 2020-07-09 · in Parallel ray tracing benchmark for functional programming languages
  3. …minimise allocations... [5] Unfortunate that such minor changes can have such dramatic impact. [0]: https://github.com/athas/raytracers [1]: https://github.com/athas/raytracers/tree/master/ocaml [2]: https://github.com/athas/raytracers/pull…
    comment by Athas · 2020-07-05 · in Parallel Programming in Multicore OCaml