What is this book about? Nowadays, it has become extremely important for programmers to understand the link between the software and the parallel nature of their hardware so that their programs run ...

Python is powerful, versatile, and programmer-friendly, but it isn’t the fastest programming language around. Some of Python’s speed limitations are due to its default implementation, CPython, being ...

The best new features and fixes in Python 3.14 Released in October 2025, the latest edition of Python makes free-threaded ...

In this package you'll find a convenient interface to parallel map/reduce/filter style operations, internally using the Python 2.7 backport of the concurrent.futures package. If you can define your ...

Multiprocessing enables the computer to utilize multiple cores of a CPU to run tasks/processes in parallel. This parallelization leads to significant speedup in tasks that involve a lot of computation ...

Abstract: Python is a widely used language in scientific computing. When the goal is high performance, however, Python lags far behind low-level languages such as C and Fortran. To support ...

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Furthermore, there is a growing number of general scientific and specific computational neuroscience software tools available as Python packages, for numerical calculations, scientific functions, ...