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Mastering Assembly Programming
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Mastering Assembly Programming

by Alexey Lyashko
September 2017
Beginner to intermediate
290 pages
6h 58m
English
Packt Publishing
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Biorhythm calculator

I have mentioned it before and I would like to reiterate that, in my eyes, the best way to understand and learn things is by example. We began this chapter by mentioning an old program for biorhythm level calculation and it seems that this program, when implemented using the SSE architecture, may be a simple yet good example of how parallel calculations may be performed. The code in the next section demonstrates biorhythms calculations for my humble self for the period between May 9, 2017 and May 29, 2017, storing results into a table. All calculations (including exponentiation and sine) are implemented using SSE instructions and, obviously, XMM registers.

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