#17561: Speed up vectors
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Reporter: jdemeyer | Owner:
Type: enhancement | Status: needs_work
Priority: minor | Milestone: sage-6.5
Component: performance | Resolution:
Keywords: | Merged in:
Authors: Jeroen Demeyer | Reviewers:
Report Upstream: N/A | Work issues:
Branch: | Commit:
u/jdemeyer/ticket/17561 | 1233d6d27e83a6f359d9e2e1121c7cbbd06803a0
Dependencies: | Stopgaps:
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Description changed by jdemeyer:
Old description:
> 1. Currently, every call to `vector()` computes a basis, only to ask for
> the ring over which the basis is defined (see #11751). We avoid this by
> introducing a new method `basis_ring()` for free modules.
>
> Before:
> {{{
> sage: L = [RR(x) for x in range(10000)]
> sage: timeit('vector(RR, L)')
> 5 loops, best of 3: 77.4 ms per loop
> }}}
>
> After:
> {{{
> sage: L = [RR(x) for x in range(10000)]
> sage: timeit('vector(RR, L)')
> 125 loops, best of 3: 1.82 ms per loop
> }}}
>
> ------
>
> 2. We should declare the types `_entries` in `free_module_element.pxd`.
> This leads to a significant speed-up in the sparse case, and a minor
> speedup in the dense case:
>
> Before:
> {{{
> sage: v = vector(RR, range(10000)); timeit('v._add_(v)', repeat=10,
> number=1000)
> 1000 loops, best of 10: 1.85 ms per loop
> sage: v = vector(RR, range(10000), sparse=True); timeit('v._add_(v)',
> repeat=10, number=1000)
> 1000 loops, best of 10: 3.49 ms per loop
> }}}
>
> After:
> {{{
> sage: v = vector(RR, range(10000)); timeit('v._add_(v)', repeat=10,
> number=1000)
> 1000 loops, best of 10: 1.82 ms per loop
> sage: v = vector(RR, range(10000), sparse=True); timeit('v._add_(v)',
> repeat=10, number=1000)
> 1000 loops, best of 10: 2.85 ms per loop
> }}}
New description:
We should declare the types `_entries` in `free_module_element.pxd`. This
leads to a significant speed-up in the sparse case, and a minor speedup in
the dense case:
Before:
{{{
sage: v = vector(RR, range(10000)); timeit('v._add_(v)', repeat=10,
number=1000)
1000 loops, best of 10: 1.85 ms per loop
sage: v = vector(RR, range(10000), sparse=True); timeit('v._add_(v)',
repeat=10, number=1000)
1000 loops, best of 10: 3.49 ms per loop
}}}
After:
{{{
sage: v = vector(RR, range(10000)); timeit('v._add_(v)', repeat=10,
number=1000)
1000 loops, best of 10: 1.82 ms per loop
sage: v = vector(RR, range(10000), sparse=True); timeit('v._add_(v)',
repeat=10, number=1000)
1000 loops, best of 10: 2.85 ms per loop
}}}
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