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Daniel Lemire is a computer science professor at the University of Quebec (TELUQ) in Montreal. His research is focused on software performance and data engineering. He is a techno-optimist.

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If you want to meet Daniel in person, he organizes regular talks open to the public in Montreal (typically in French): tribalab and technolab .

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Recent Posts

  • Science and Technology links (November 16th 2019)
  • Unrolling your loops can improve branch prediction
  • Adding a (predictable) branch to existing code can increase branch mispredictions
  • Parsing numbers in C++: streams, strtod, from_chars
  • Science and Technology links (October 26th 2019)

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  • Wilco on Unrolling your loops can improve branch prediction
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  • Wilco on Unrolling your loops can improve branch prediction

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My favorite articles

  • Poul-Henning Kamp, You’re Doing It Wrong, 2010.
  • Frank McSherry, Michael Isard, Derek G. Murray, Scalability! But at what COST?, 2015.
  • Alan Turing, Computing Machinery and Intelligence, 1950.
  • Donald E. Knuth, Structured Programming with go to Statements, ACM Computing Surveys, 1974.
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