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Julia: A Modern Language for Modern ML
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Summary
Simon Byrne and Viral Shah talk about Julia, a modern high-performance, dynamic language for technical computing, with many features which make it ideal for machine learning, including just-in-time (JIT) compilation, multiple dispatch, metaprogramming and easy to use parallelism. They demonstrate these features, as well as the tools to deploy these models at large scale.
Bio
Simon Byrne is a quantitative software developer at Julia Computing, where he implements cutting edge numerical routines for statistical and financial models. Viral Shah is co-founder and CEO of Julia Computing and a co-creator of the Julia language. The Julia user base is now over 200,000 users.
About the conference
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Nov 08, 2017