About
- Founder of Unum Cloud.
- Computer Science & AI researcher without publications.
- Twice Astrophysics dropout.
- Invested in ½ of Forbes Cloud 100 IPOs.
- Fluent in English, Russian & Armenian.
- Co-organizer of Armenia’s 🇦🇲 C++ group.
For the past 15 years, I have been coding mainly in C++, CUDA, Python, and optimizing Assembly on x86/ARM.
Prefer spaces over tabs, east-const, and procedural programming over object-oriented or functional. My handle
My nick is @ashvardanian on GitHub, LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.
HackerNews
- Up to 100x Faster FastAPI with simdjson and io_uring on Linux 5.19.
- Beating OpenAI CLIP with 100x less data and compute.
- Abusing vector search for texts, maps, and chess.
- Apple to Apple Comparison: M1 Max vs. Intel.
- Server Hardware Super-Cycle 2022.
- Failing to reach DDR4 bandwidth.
- Python, C, Assembly – Faster Cosine Similarity.
- Combinatorial Stable Marriages for DBMS Semantic Joins.
- Faking SIMD to Search and Sort Strings 5x Faster.
- SimSIMD v3.6.7: Hardware-accelerated similarity metrics and distance functions.
- StringZilla v2: Fastest string sort, search, split, and shuffle using SIMD.