tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436098877388372574.post4751293308944109493..comments2023-10-25T09:07:12.472+00:00Comments on oogifu: Java for Quants?Tango Juliethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13490879613902305035noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436098877388372574.post-81427943239536885452009-12-31T04:26:29.302+00:002009-12-31T04:26:29.302+00:00Here's a great post on Java vs C performance f...Here's a great post on Java vs C performance from an expert: http://blogs.azulsystems.com/cliff/2009/09/java-vs-c-performance-again.html<br /><br />All being said, C/C++ may be faster than Java for some types of applications that are common in the quant world (such as numerics), e.g., thanks to the cache locality issue mentioned at the bottom.<br /><br />Now let me turn the argument around... As an experienced user of both languages, I see few advantages in using Java over C++ for coding calculations/models.<br /><br />Happy New Year!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11069276414328880629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1436098877388372574.post-39087558784880146722009-12-30T15:39:35.985+00:002009-12-30T15:39:35.985+00:00BTW, just found http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/ i...BTW, just found http://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/ if you are interestedTango Juliethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13490879613902305035noreply@blogger.com