Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Benchmark
Chapter 3: Performance Tools
Chapter 4: The Hotspot
Chapter 5: Processor Architecture
Chapter 6: Algorithms
Chapter 7: Branching
Chapter 8: Memory
Chapter 9: Loops
Chapter 10: Slow Operations
Chapter 11: Floating Point
Chapter 12: SIMD Technology
Chapter 13: Automatic Vectorization
Chapter 14: Processor-Specific Optimizations
Chapter 15: Introduction to Multiprocessing
Chapter 16: Multithreading with Open MP
Chapter 17: Taskqueuing and Advanced Topics
Chapter 18: Case Study: Threading a Video Codec
Chapter 19: Designing for Performance
Chapter 20: Putting it Together: Basic Optimizations
Chapter 21:Putting it Together: The Last Ten Percent
References
Index