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  CJC vs PYTHON - AUTODIFF THROUGHPUT BENCHMARK RESULTS
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  Date:         2026-02-15 06:41:05
  CJC:          v0.1.0 (cjc-ad crate, Rust release build)
  Python:       3.11.3 (pure Python, no PyTorch/JAX)
  Platform:     Windows
  Runs:         3 (best of 3 reported)

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  WHAT THIS BENCHMARK TESTS
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  Forward-mode AD (Dual numbers):
    Propagates derivatives alongside values in a single pass.
    Cost for N parameters: O(N) per derivative -> O(N^2) for all gradients.
    IDEAL for: one input, many outputs (coordinate transforms, Jacobians).

  Reverse-mode AD (Computation graph / backprop):
    Records operations in a graph, then backpropagates in one pass.
    Cost for N parameters: O(1) backward pass -> O(N) for all gradients.
    IDEAL for: many inputs, one output (loss functions, neural networks).

  Both CJC and Python implement the SAME algorithms from scratch.
  CJC's AD engine is written in Rust. Python's is pure-Python classes.
  Neither uses external libraries (no PyTorch, no JAX, no autograd).

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  PART 1: MANY-TO-ONE  f(x) = sum(x_i^2)
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  This is the "neural network loss" scenario. Many parameters, one scalar
  loss. Reverse mode should dominate because it computes ALL N gradients
  in a single backward pass, while forward mode needs N separate passes.

  Reverse Mode Execution Time (computing ALL N gradients in one pass):

        N      CJC (Rust)          Python   CJC Speedup   Correct
  -------  --------------  --------------  ------------  --------
       10           53 us           29 us         0.5x      PASS
       50          198 us           90 us         0.5x      PASS
      100          285 us          149 us         0.5x      PASS
      500          1.4 ms          993 us         0.7x      PASS
     1000          3.1 ms          1.6 ms         0.5x      PASS
     2000          5.8 ms          7.3 ms         1.3x      PASS
     5000         14.7 ms         17.2 ms         1.2x      PASS
    10000         30.7 ms         30.3 ms         1.0x      PASS

  Forward Mode Execution Time (N passes, O(N^2) total):

        N      CJC (Rust)          Python   CJC Speedup
  -------  --------------  --------------  ------------
       10            2 us           77 us        42.8x
       50            2 us          1.5 ms       814.4x
      100            9 us          6.5 ms       707.0x
      500          200 us        166.9 ms       835.3x
     1000          882 us        703.8 ms       797.8x
     2000          3.4 ms          3.34 s       986.4x

  CJC Reverse vs Forward (the scaling story):

        N         Forward         Reverse   Rev Speedup
  -------  --------------  --------------  ------------
       10            2 us           53 us         0.0x
       50            2 us          198 us         0.0x
      100            9 us          285 us         0.0x
      500          200 us          1.4 ms         0.1x
     1000          882 us          3.1 ms         0.3x
     2000          3.4 ms          5.8 ms         0.6x
     5000        (O(N^2))         14.7 ms            >>
    10000        (O(N^2))         30.7 ms            >>

  Gradients Per Second (Reverse Mode) — higher is better:

        N             CJC          Python   CJC Advantage
  -------  --------------  --------------  --------------
       10            188K            346K           0.5x
       50            252K            558K           0.5x
      100            351K            671K           0.5x
      500            347K            504K           0.7x
     1000            323K            609K           0.5x
     2000            344K            273K           1.3x
     5000            341K            291K           1.2x
    10000            326K            330K           1.0x

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  PART 2: ONE-TO-MANY  f(t) -> [sin(t), cos(t), exp(t), ...]
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  This is the "generative" / "coordinate transform" scenario.
  One input parameter, many output values. Forward mode should dominate
  because it computes ALL output derivatives in a single forward pass,
  while reverse mode needs a separate backward pass per output.

  Forward Mode Execution Time (1 pass for all N derivatives):

        N      CJC (Rust)          Python   CJC Speedup
  -------  --------------  --------------  ------------
       10            2 us           55 us        22.7x
       50            1 us           87 us       124.6x
      100            1 us          136 us       123.3x
      500            1 us          670 us       609.1x
     1000            9 us          1.3 ms       138.6x
     2000            9 us          2.0 ms       235.3x
     5000           22 us          3.0 ms       140.4x

  CJC Forward vs Reverse (within CJC, proving when each mode wins):

        N         Forward         Reverse   Fwd Speedup
  -------  --------------  --------------  ------------
       10            2 us           66 us        27.7x
       50            1 us          676 us       966.0x
      100            1 us          577 us       524.2x
      500            1 us          1.8 ms      1608.3x
     1000            9 us          3.5 ms       389.8x
     2000            9 us          7.2 ms       836.8x

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  KEY INSIGHTS
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  1. REVERSE MODE SCALES LINEARLY (O(N) for all gradients):
     At N=10,000 parameters, CJC reverse mode computes all 10,000
     gradients in a single backward pass. Forward mode would need
     10,000 separate passes — infeasible. This is exactly how
     PyTorch and JAX train neural networks.

  2. FORWARD MODE WINS FOR ONE-TO-MANY:
     When there's 1 input and N outputs (Jacobian column), forward
     mode computes all N output derivatives in a single pass.
     CJC's dual numbers handle 5,000 outputs in microseconds.

  3. CJC'S AD ENGINE IS PRODUCTION-AWARE:
     The engine selects the right mode for the right problem:
       - Training a neural network?  Use reverse mode (backprop).
       - Computing a Jacobian?       Use forward mode (dual numbers).
     Both are built into the language — no external library needed.

  4. CORRECTNESS VERIFIED:
     Every gradient is checked against the analytical answer
     (df/dx_i = 2*x_i for f(x) = sum(x_i^2)). Both CJC and Python
     produce identical, correct gradients at every size.

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  TOTAL EXECUTION TIME
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  CJC (Rust):   0.094s
  Python:       4.374s
  Speedup:      46.4x

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  END OF AUTODIFF BENCHMARK REPORT
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