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  • Turbocharging ‘wc’: The New Frontier in Unix Word Count Optimization

    Turbocharging ‘wc’: The New Frontier in Unix Word Count Optimization

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    Amelia Taylor
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    When it comes to text processing on Unix systems, few utilities are as venerable as ‘wc’ (word count). This seemingly simple program is a quintessential tool used to count lines, words, and characters in files. However, recent developments have revealed new avenues for optimizing ‘wc’, thanks to advanced techniques such as state machines and SIMD…

  • Rasprava o definiciji i namjeni GPU-a u modernom dobu

    Rasprava o definiciji i namjeni GPU-a u modernom dobu

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    Iva Marin
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    U suvremenoj raspravi o hardverskim implementacijama, posebno u kontekstu otvorenog koda, često se pojavljuje pitanje granica definicija pojedinih komponenti. Primjer projekta Tiny GPU, minimalne implementacije GPU-a u Verilogu, potaknuo je zanimljiv dijalog o tome što bi trebalo smatrati ‘pravim’ grafičkim procesorom (GPU). Jedan od ključnih argumenata koji se pojavljuje je pitanje izlaznog prikaza — je…