accumulator

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There is a crypto library that implements the blind accumulator but thats it.

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a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

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noun

a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

noun

a voltaic battery that stores electric charge

noun

(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for accumulator.

noun

a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes)

noun

a voltaic battery that stores electric charge

noun

(computer science) a register that has a built-in adder that adds an input number to the contents of the register

Example sentences

There is a crypto library that implements the blind accumulator but thats it.

In order to increment a pointer, you would load an instruction into the accumulator, add to it, and store it back.

Mov MSG_Head, a ;The accumulator already has the next "head" location ;there's no need to execute the same logic again.

If you were to write a for loop calculating the product of a list of ints, what would be the initial value for the accumulator?

I think it's just the type of the accumulator[1] that influences this, GCC seems to vectorize it fine for any type other than signed char/signed short.

Instructions operate on the accumulator and an operand in the selected bank.

It can therefore be implemented as follows: when you add points to a link, you add them not just to the total points, but also to some accumulator which I will call Hotness.

Seemingly null changes to the implementation of such algorithms, such as using splitting the algorithm across two accumulator variables and combining them at the end when any normal programmer would just use one variable to achieve the same thing can have a large impact on performance.