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# The Computer Language Benchmarks Game
# https://salsa.debian.org/benchmarksgame-team/benchmarksgame/
# based on the Javascript program
# optimizations by Kristoffer Carlsson
using Printf
A(i,j) = 1.0 / ( (((i+j)*(i+j+1)) >> 1) + i+1)
function Au!(w, u)
    n = length(u)
    Threads.@threads for i = 1:n
        w[i] = 0
        z = 0.0
        @simd for j = 1:n
           @inbounds z += A(i-1, j-1) * u[j]
        end
        w[i] = z
    end
end
function Atu!(v, w)
    n = length(w)
    Threads.@threads for i = 1:n
        z = 0.0
        @simd for j = 1:n
           @inbounds z += A(j-1,i-1) * w[j]
        end
        v[i] = z
    end
end
function AtAu!(w, v, u)
    Au!(w, u)
    Atu!(v, w)
end
function perf_spectralnorm(n::Int=100)
    u = ones(Float64, n)
    v = zeros(Float64 ,n)
    w = zeros(Float64, n)
    vv = vBv = 0
    for i = 1:10
        AtAu!(w, v, u)
        AtAu!(w, u, v)
    end
    for i = 1:n
        vBv += u[i]*v[i]
        vv += v[i]*v[i]
    end
    return sqrt(vBv/vv)
end
n = parse(Int,ARGS[1])
@printf("%.9f\n", perf_spectralnorm(n))
    
  
  
    
      
notes, command-line, and program output
    
    
NOTES:
64-bit Ubuntu quad core
julia version 1.11.1
 Sun, 23 Feb 2025 09:38:16 GMT
MAKE:
printenv JULIA_NUM_THREADS
4
0.14 seconds to complete and log all make actions
COMMAND LINE:
 /opt/src/julia-1.11.1/bin/julia -O3 --cpu-target=ivybridge --math-mode=ieee  -- spectralnorm.julia-2.julia 5500
PROGRAM OUTPUT:
1.274224153