import os import time import multiprocessing as mp import numpy as np import lib import time def perm_ryser(a): ''' the permanent calculated using the ryser formula. much faster than the naive approach ''' n,n2=a.shape z=np.arange(n) irange=xrange(2**n) get_index=lambda i: (i & (1 << z)) != 0 get_term=lambda index: ((-1)**np.sum(index))*np.prod(np.sum(a[index,:], 0)) indeces=map(get_index, irange) terms=map(get_term, indeces) return np.sum(terms)*((-1)**n) dimension=2 real=np.ones((dimension, dimension)) imag=np.ones((dimension, dimension))*0 submatrix=real+1j*imag submatrix[0,0]*=2 print lib.permanent(submatrix) print perm_ryser(submatrix)