OT : Approximate / fast math libraries ?

Mogens Kjaer mk at crc.dk
Sat Sep 1 08:36:02 UTC 2007


Chris Jones wrote:
...
> for the profiler output. atan2 is taking 50% of the time of this method. Not 
> here I don't need that much precision on the result - say +- O(2*pi/100). 
>

Can't you use a Taylor expansion of arctan?

Mogens

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