Who says Java is not fast?!?
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While performance tests actually show that for even core numerical calculations Java is at par with C in terms of speeds, and sometimes even hits Fortran-like speeds, people keep think that Java is not fast. I only invite you to test that yourself.
Meanwhile, I would like to take the opportunity to advertise Noel's cinfony paper in CCJ (doi:10.1186/1752-153X-2-24) which features these speed measurements (from the paper, CC-BY license):
I have to say that these numbers surprised me, as the CDK is hardly optimized for speed at al…
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While performance tests actually show that for even core numerical calculations Java is at par with C in terms of speeds, and sometimes even hits Fortran-like speeds, people keep think that Java is not fast. I only invite you to test that yourself.
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- e538dd36-dc1d-4dff-af46-25145173a1ee
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- https://doi.org/10.59350/j9em9-aad11
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- https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/2008/12/04/who-says-java-is-not-fast.html
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2008-12-04T00:10:00
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2008-12-04T00:10:00