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Charles Martin  
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From: Charles Martin <charles.mar...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:02:35 -0700
Local: Wed, Mar 21 2012 10:02 pm
Subject: Re: [bahaskell] BA Haskell User Group meeting on March 21, 2012 (Wed)
Will there be a G+ hangout?

On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Myles C. Maxfield

<myles.maxfi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 for that idea

> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Greg Steuck <g...@nest.cx> wrote:
>> Hey Nickolas,

>> One motivating example that could make your research interesting for
>> people doing DSP would be an FFT implementation. So, if you can show
>> an FFT written in some very readable style getting transformed into a
>> flamethrower GPU program, I will certainly be impressed.

>> Thanks
>> Greg

>> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 8:47 PM, Nicholas Tung <gatoatigr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Attached are some preliminary slides if anyone is curious; the last two
>>> sections are still TBD.

>>> Cheers,
>>> Nicholas — https://ntung.com — 4432-nstung

>>> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 14:56, Ivan Tarasov <ivan.tara...@gmail.com> wrote:

>>>> Hello everyone,

>>>> For our March meeting Nicholas Tung is going to make a talk about writing
>>>> EDSLs in Haskell:

>>>> We introduce an approach for writing an extensible EDSL compiler in
>>>> Haskell.
>>>> More specifically, we express compiler abstractions and "optimizations" as
>>>> monad transformers.
>>>> We combine this compiler with synthesis techniques to obtain optimized GPU
>>>> programs from medium-high level code.

>>>> Discussion: I would like to discuss several design decisions I've made,
>>>> for example (a) maybe-more-modern typing via GHC 7.4.1's new Constraint
>>>> Kinds extension [vs. Data.Dynamic or phantom types] (b) handling function
>>>> definitions, in particular passing a reified "lift" function down the monad
>>>> transformer stack (c) tradeoffs using associated data vs. associated types.

>>>> The meeting place is our usual place in SoMa, kindly provided by Engine
>>>> Yard:

>>>> 500 Third Street, Suite 510
>>>> San Francisco, CA 94107

>>>> Contact phone (mine): 650-762-6644.
>>>> Host's phone (Larry's): 407-718-7665.

>>>> Please arrive a little bit earlier, so that we could start at 7pm sharp.

>>>> We may try to set up the video feed through Google Hangout (I will post a
>>>> public link in my G+ before the meeting starts if we succeed in setting it
>>>> up), however please don't rely on it and try to visit the meeting in person
>>>> if possible. If you are going to be joining the hangout, please mute your
>>>> microphone before you join.

>>>> Some people will be going from the South Bay (and probably East Bay) to
>>>> the meeting and back, so there's a possibility of carpooling. Also, it's
>>>> very easy to get to Engine Yard from the Caltrain station (4th & King Str)
>>>> and Embarcadero/Powell BART stations. Please send me a message if you need
>>>> help figuring out transportation. If you are driving and can take some
>>>> people from East/South Bay to the meeting and back, please send a message to
>>>> the bahaskell@googlegroups.com mailing list.

>>>> Please retweet/post to reddit/forward this email to those who may be
>>>> interested in attending. If you plan to attend and you're not yet
>>>> subscribed, please subscribe to BAHaskell Google Group to follow all the
>>>> discussions related to this meeting (if you have troubles with the captcha
>>>> while joining, please send me a direct email).

>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Ivan

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