JuliaCon 2016 Invitation: Annual Conference at MIT with Keynote Speakers
The Julia programming language community invites developers and enthusiasts to JuliaCon 2016, its third annual conference, held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from June 21st to 25th. This year marks significant growth, featuring five days of content including workshops on intermediate and advanced parallel programming, daily keynotes, diverse technical talks, and a final day hackathon. The event highlights high-profile keynote speakers: Timothy E. Holy, a neuroscience professor and Julia contributor; Thomas J. Sargent, a Nobel laureate in Economics; and Guy L. Steele, Jr., a renowned software architect and programming language designer. Topics will span macroeconomics, machine learning, astrophysics, and visualization. Attendees are encouraged to purchase tickets before May 13th to secure a 33% early-bird discount. The organizers emphasize the community's expansion from 75 attendees in 2014 to a major gathering in 2016, urging participants to promote the event through social media and local networks to ensure its success. This conference serves as a pivotal meeting point for new, intermediate, and experienced users to collaborate on existing projects or initiate new ones within the Julia ecosystem.
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JuliaCon 2016 Invitation: Annual Conference at MIT with Keynote Speakers
The Julia programming language community invites developers and enthusiasts to JuliaCon 2016, its third annual conference, held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from June 21st to 25th. This year marks significant growth, featuring five days of content including workshops on intermediate and advanced parallel programming, daily keynotes, diverse technical talks, and a final day hackathon. The event highlights high-profile keynote speakers: Timothy E. Holy, a neuroscience professor and Julia contributor; Thomas J. Sargent, a Nobel laureate in Economics; and Guy L. Steele, Jr., a renowned software architect and programming language designer. Topics will span macroeconomics, machine learning, astrophysics, and visualization. Attendees are encouraged to purchase tickets before May 13th to secure a 33% early-bird discount. The organizers emphasize the community's expansion from 75 attendees in 2014 to a major gathering in 2016, urging participants to promote the event through social media and local networks to ensure its success. This conference serves as a pivotal meeting point for new, intermediate, and experienced users to collaborate on existing projects or initiate new ones within the Julia ecosystem.
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