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authorDmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@FreeBSD.org>2016-05-19 10:44:11 +0000
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-This module offers facilities to turn off the builtin Math::Symbolic
-simplification routines and replace them with routines that just clone the
-objects. You may want to do this in cases where the simplification
-routines fail to simplify the Math::Symbolic trees and waste a lot of CPU
-time. (For example, calculating the first order Taylor polynomial of a
+This module offers facilities to turn off the builtin Math::Symbolic
+simplification routines and replace them with routines that just clone the
+objects. You may want to do this in cases where the simplification
+routines fail to simplify the Math::Symbolic trees and waste a lot of CPU
+time. (For example, calculating the first order Taylor polynomial of a
moderately complex test function was sped up by 100% on my machine.)
-A word of caution, however: If you turn off the simplification routines,
-some procedures may produce very, very large trees. One such procedure
-would be the consecutive application of many derivatives to a product
-without intermediate simplification. This would yield exponential growth
-of nodes. (And may, in fact, still do if you keep the simplification
-heuristics turned on because most expressions cannot be simplified
+A word of caution, however: If you turn off the simplification routines,
+some procedures may produce very, very large trees. One such procedure
+would be the consecutive application of many derivatives to a product
+without intermediate simplification. This would yield exponential growth
+of nodes. (And may, in fact, still do if you keep the simplification
+heuristics turned on because most expressions cannot be simplified
significantly.)
WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Math-SymbolicX-NoSimplification/