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markdog12 on Sept 13, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Experimenting with WebAssembly and Computer Vision

I wonder how much of the perf/feature diff is due to lack of simd or threads? I don't even know if OpenCV uses either (I'd be surprised if they didn't), but both features are coming to WebAssembly.

pletnes on Sept 13, 2017 [–]

Regular python/C++ API is threaded (to some extent). Parts of the C++ API is GPU enabled. Simd - pretty sure, the library originated at Intel, after all.

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