Help: More speedup needed

[Peter Hansen]

Miki Tebeka wrote:
> 
> I'm writing an M.Sc. thesis in NLP. My goal is to implement Eric Brill's
> unsupervised algorithm for Hebrew (see http://www.cs.bgu.ac.il/~tebeka)
> for more details.
> 
> However on a very small set of data my application runs very slow. I did
> my best to improve the speed (minimal data types, psyco ...) but it is still too
> slow.

How fast does it run on your machine with that data set, and how fast
do you need it to run on that machine?

(And you're presumably using a reasonably modern machine to run this?)

-Peter