Sounds like a great talk – wish I could see it!
On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Guillermo Garza <[email protected]> wrote: > Will there be a video? I've volunteered to introduce Julia to my local > RUG, and it'd be great if I could share it with them. > > On Thursday, April 3, 2014 11:23:45 AM UTC-5, Douglas Bates wrote: >> >> I will be speaking at the Department of Statistics at Northwestern next >> Wednesday at noon. >> >> http://www.statistics.northwestern.edu/seminars/index.html >> >> My emphasis will be on how Julia allows you to program in much the same >> way that you do in R but also allows you to extend to idioms far beyond >> those available in R. R and Matlab programmers spend years learning to >> vectorize calculations then find that Dahua Lin has written a Devectorize >> package for Julia, which seems heretical. >> >
