Julia

Notes from the Kölner R meeting, 12 December 2014

Last week’s Cologne R user group meeting was the best attended so far, and it was a remarkable event - I believe not a single line of R code was shown. Still, it was an R user group meeting with two excellent talks, and you will understand shortly why not much R code needed to be displayed. Introduction to Julia for R Users Download slides Hans Werner Borchers joined us from Mannheim to give an introduction to Julia for R users.

Next Kölner R User Meeting: Friday, 12 December 2014

The next Cologne R user group meeting is scheduled for this Friday, 12 December 2014. We have an exciting agenda with two talks on Julia and Dynamic Linear Models: Introduction to Julia for R Users Hans Werner Borchers Julia is a high-performance dynamic programming language for scientific computing, with a syntax that is familiar to users of other technical computing environments (Matlab, Python, R, etc.). It provides a sophisticated compiler, high performance with numerical accuracy, and extensive mathematical function libraries.