Past Meetings, 2014

69: 22nd October 2014

• Max Swadling: FilePaths, C++ and Web.Cloud: 3 every day problems with elegant solutions.
• Liam O'Connor: Keeping the Neighbours in Order (Agda and dependent types).

68: 24th September 2014

• Eric Torreborre: The Expression Problem solved, finally!
• Dom De Re: ​Refined Types
• Raphael Speyer: Software defined networking

67: 20th August 2014

• Tony Sloane: ​Compiling Strict Functional Languages using Continuation Passing Style
• Thomas Sewell: The Kepler conjecture
• Tran Ma: ​Streaming OT (or "the wonders of Gabriel Gonzalez" )

66: 23rd July 2014

• Liam O'Conner: Hilbert - Two graphics theorem provers
• Shane Stephens: Effects in Idris and (maybe) Haskell
• Eric Willigers: More efficient Combinatory Logic

65: 25th June 2014

• Ben Sinclair: Haskell and ABC iView
• Declan Conlon: Kicking the tires on linear sorting
• Hugh Giddens: Codensity

64: 28th May 2014

• Ben Lippmeier: ​Flattening Nested Database Queries
• Frederick Madsen: ​Streaming in Accelerate
• Trevor McDonell: Tales from NVIDIA

63: 23rd April 2014

• Max Swadling: ​Extended Uses of Template Meta-programming in Haskell

• Coq Fight Night
  Participants:
  • Amos Robinson
  • Liam O'Conner
  • Dom De Re
  • Tony Sloane
  • Ben Lippmeier

62: THURSDAY 20th March 2014

• Yaron Minsky: GADTs for Speed Demons.
• Tim Docker: ADL - A language for describing communicating actor systems.
• Rob Everest: ​Nested parallelism in Accelerate.

61: 26th February

• Amos Robinson: ​Better fusion for filters in GHC
• Erik de Castro Lopo: A new big integer library for Haskell.
• Mark Hibberd: ​lens - more than just a curiosity.

--: January (no meeting)