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profiling

technique of measuring the amount of time or other resources used by different components of an executing computer program
Class type of: dynamic program analysis Q1138496

Facts

5 properties
Instance of
debugging pattern, method, software feature[2][3]
Subclass of
dynamic program analysis[4]
Has use
program optimization, performance tuning, profile-guided optimization[5][6][7]
Facet of
computer programming[8]
Different from
Profilowanie[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en performance analysis en software profiling en program profiling en profiling en performance profiling en code profiling ar تنميط cs Profilování cs Profiling da Profiler de Profiling fa پروفایلینگ fi Profilointi fr profilage de code hu profilozás ja プロファイラ ja プロファイラー ja 性能分析 ja 性能解析 ko 성능분석
🔖 Identifiers · 5
OpenAlex ID
C187191949
Freebase ID
/m/072tvb
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
187191949
Topic's main category
Category:Profilers
Zhihu topic ID
19674412

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🔗 Connections
← Has use 14
Valgrind, CodeAnalyst, OProfile, Hardware performance counter, VTune, Intel Parallel Advisor, Performance Analyzer, Scalasca +6 more
Instance of 2
method, software feature
Facet of 1
computer programming
Has use 1
program optimization
Subclass of 1
dynamic program analysis
Topic's main category 1
Category:Profilers
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Profilers
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Summary

profiling is a debugging pattern[1].

Related Entities

computer programming Hardware performance counter Scalene

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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