Matrix API support - start with formats?

[jmh530 via Digitalmars-d]

On Friday, 14 August 2015 at 20:23:00 UTC, jmh530 wrote:
>
> I agree. MKL is expensive. OpenBLAS is supposed have comparable 
> performance, more or less, and it is free. Alternately, ATLAS 
> can be used to build BLAS on many different systems.
>
> I would also distinguish between the low level API like BLAS 
> and OpenBLAS and higher level APIs. Good higher level APIs 
> allow drop-in replacement of lower level APIs (e.g. Armadillo).

It looks like AMD has open-sourced some of their OpenCL math 
libraries as well.

https://github.com/clMathLibraries/clBLAS
https://github.com/clMathLibraries/clRNG
https://github.com/clMathLibraries/clSPARSE
https://github.com/clMathLibraries/clFFT

They also made some available through
https://github.com/flame