JuliaCon 2020 (times are in UTC)

Chad Scherrer

Chad Scherrer is a Senior Research Scientist at RelationalAI.

Chad's work in probabilistic programming began in 2010, leading to the development of Passage, a Haskell-based language to generate parallel C/OpenMP code for Gibbs sampling. Following this, he served as technical lead for the language evaluation team for the DARPA program "Probabilistic Programming for Advancing Machine Learning".


Sessions

07-29
18:45
45min
Probabilistic Programming in Julia
Chad Scherrer

Julia's PPL community is strong and growing. The various groups already have a strong professional relationship, but a BoF would help to formalize this somewhat, as well as being a good introduction for newcomers to the community. Join the BoF channel on Discord.

BoF