Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: forthcoming O'Reilly book on Parallel and Concurrent Haskell

2012-05-17 Thread Tom Murphy
Congratulations! I'm really looking forward to reading this. Tom On May 17, 2012 5:22 AM, Simon Marlow marlo...@gmail.com wrote: I'm delighted to announce that O'Reilly have agreed to publish a book on Parallel and Concurrent Haskell authored by me. The plan is to make a significantly

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: forthcoming O'Reilly book on Parallel and Concurrent Haskell

2012-05-17 Thread Takayuki Muranushi
Hi Simon, I'm Takayuki Muranushi, a researcher in Kyoto university writing a domain-specific parallel programming language http://paraiso-lang.org/wiki/ in Haskell. I've always been attracted to parallel aspects of Haskell and I definitely would like to read the book!! As you encouragingly ask

Re: [Haskell] ANNOUNCE: forthcoming O'Reilly book on Parallel and Concurrent Haskell

2012-05-17 Thread Adam Foltzer
Hi Takayuki, I don't think your suggestion is rude at all. In fact, several of us at Indiana University have been hard at work extending the Par Monad [1] to support heterogeneous parallelism across SMP, GPU, and distributed execution resources. Our system is called Meta-Par; it's available on