#### ur_optimize ####


### General Information ###

Base installation medium: Ureka_linux-rhe5_64_1.4.1.tar.gz

## SYSTEM ##
```
Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
Product Name: OptiPlex 790
```

## BIOS ##

```
Vendor: Dell Inc.
Version: A07
Release Date: 09/10/2011
```


## CPU ##

```
vendor_id	: GenuineIntel
cpu family	: 6
model		: 42
model name	: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz
stepping	: 7
microcode	: 0x29
cpu MHz		: 3399.867
cache size	: 8192 KB
physical id	: 0
siblings	: 8
core id		: 3
cpu cores	: 4
```


## MEMORY INFORMATION ##
```
size            : 16GB
type            : DDR3
Mhz             : 1333
```


### test_linalg.py module ###
```
#!/usr/bin/env python
import numpy
import scipy.interpolate

def interpolate(user_methods=None, points=1000):
    x = numpy.linspace(1.0, 1000.0, num=points)
    y = numpy.linspace(1.0, 1000.0, num=points)

    methods = ['linear', 'nearest', 'zero', 'slinear', 'quadratic', 'cubic']
    if user_methods is not None:
        methods = user_methods

    for method in methods:
        print("{}...".format(method)),
        try:
            scipy.interpolate.interp1d(x, y, kind=method, bounds_error=False, fill_value=0.0)
        except MemoryError:
            # Common ocurrance with quadratic
            print("failed")
        
        print("ok")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    interpolate()
```

### Performance Comparison ###

## Before ur_optimize ##
```
$ ipython
Python 2.7.5 (default, Jun 19 2014, 11:22:38) 
Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.

IPython 2.0.0 -- An enhanced Interactive Python.
?         -> Introduction and overview of IPython's features.
%quickref -> Quick reference.
help      -> Python's own help system.
object?   -> Details about 'object', use 'object??' for extra details.

In [1]: import test_linalg

In [2]: %timeit test_linalg.interpolate(['quadratic'])
quadratic... ok
quadratic... ok
quadratic... ok
quadratic... ok
1 loops, best of 3: 39 s per loop
```

## After ur_optimize ##

```
$ ipython
Python 2.7.5 (default, Jun 19 2014, 11:22:38) 
Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.

IPython 2.0.0 -- An enhanced Interactive Python.
?         -> Introduction and overview of IPython's features.
%quickref -> Quick reference.
help      -> Python's own help system.
object?   -> Details about 'object', use 'object??' for extra details.

In [1]: import test_linalg

In [2]: %timeit test_linalg.interpolate(['quadratic'])
quadratic... ok
quadratic... ok
quadratic... ok
quadratic... ok
1 loops, best of 3: 1.17 s per loop
```