I join to congratulations - this is fantastic work!
On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 8:15 AM, Mikera <mike.r.anderson...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Prasant and Aleksandr have been working all summer making Clojure even > better for data science / numerical computing. On behalf of myself and my > co-mentor Alex Ott I want to offer congratulations to them both for > successfully completing their Google Summer of Code projects! > > Thanks to Prasant, we now have full, idiomatic, linear algebra support for > Clojure. The implementation (part of vectorz-clj) is pure JVM code - i.e. > no need for native dependencies. In terms of performance, we are already > competitive with many Java matrix implementations and with some further > optimisation could easily be one of the fastest linear algebra libaries on > the JVM. To see the results of Prasant's work, check out core.matrix, > vectorz-clj and vectorz. > > https://github.com/mikera/core.matrix > https://github.com/mikera/vectorz > https://github.com/mikera/vectorz-clj > > Thanks to Aleksandr, we have completed the Incanter / core.matrix > implementation work which will make it possible to use core.matrix > implementations seamlessly within Incanter 2.0. You can use regular Clojure > vectors (nested persistent vectors of numbers), vectorz-clj (pure JVM, > double precision), Clatrix (native BLAS support) or any combination of > these. There is also new, improved "Dataset" support which makes it > possible to create custom dataset types by implementing some new dataset > protocols. To see the results of Aleksandr's work, check out Incanter, > Clatrix and core.matrix > > https://github.com/incanter/incanter > https://github.com/tel/clatrix/commits/master > https://github.com/mikera/core.matrix > > Taken together, these projects represent a significant step towards making > Clojure a leading language for data science and analytics. > > Well done Prasant and Aleksandr! > > -- With best wishes, Alex Ott http://alexott.net/ Twitter: alexott_en (English), alexott (Russian) Skype: alex.ott -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
