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Perl Data Language (PDL): some examples

Perl Data Language (PDL): some examples

By Jan Hoogenraad from amsterdam.pm
Date: Friday, 25 April 2014 12:00
Duration: 20 minutes
Target audience: Beginner
Language: English
Tags: pdl

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A small primer there on what PDL is, and for who.
Proposed subjects:
- what exists outside perl: matlab / octave, c/c++, numpy, R, mathematica / maxima
- benefits of perl as basis compared to other languages (regexp, I/O, data cleaning, flexio)
- great performance
- known uses and library stacks based on PDL (taken from http://pdl.perl.org/?page=users )
- a solution of running this in a multiple processor environment
- some examples of what Spoorgloren uses it for


Attended by: Oleg Komarov (‎komarov‎), Wendy Van Dijk (‎woolfy‎), Leon Timmermans (‎leont‎), Jan Hoogenraad, Sebastian Stellingwerff (‎webmind‎),