This fast-paced session starts with an introduction to neural networks and linear regression models, along with a quick view of TensorFlow, followed by some Scala APIs for TensorFlow. You'll also s...
Medium is expanding its use of big data and machine learning to support its product teams. In doing so, it needs to find a way to leverage both the existing technical stack in which it has invested...
Tim Kral leads the machine learning team at Medium where he works on automated article quality assessment systems and building out Medium's big data and machine learning infrastructure in Scala and...
Oswald is a former PhD Candidate (ABD) in Mathematics, an education junkie (6 degrees), and an author of 19 technical books. He has worked for Oracle, AAA, and Just Systems of Japan, along with var...
In machine learning reproducibility is very important. We want to be able to reproduce feature values, trained models, and of course model scores. Functional programming offer powerful tools in our...
Play-Formless is a small library for Play Framework that automatically generates type-safe Form Mappings for case classes. We use Shapeless’s LabelledGeneric representation to abstract over the str...
Charles is a software engineer at Iterable, focusing on scaling their backend architecture with Elasticsearch, RabbitMQ, and Postgres. Previously he worked at Mesosphere on Cosmos, the open-source ...
Clean code isn't only well-formatted, it's also well-structured. What is structure? Let's consider one kind of structure: internal dependency structure. "Internal" because this isn't about what lib...
Seth Tisue has a been a member of the Scala team at Lightbend since 2015. He's been active in the Scala community since 2008. Before joining Lightbend, he was using Scala to build the compiler and ...
Irfan Ahmad is a full-stack founder of two Silicon Valley startups. He loves new code smell and started developing with Scala back before it was cool. Prior to this, Irfan was at VMware hacking on ...
Scala-JS just hit 1.0.0 and React-native is maturing well. Combining the advantages of both yields the promise of end-to-end FP to generate 3 different apps from a single code base. Add to the mix ...
Real world Software Engineering is an iterative process and one of its main objectives is to get changes all of types - including new features, configuration changes, bug fixes and experiments into...
Functors, applicatives, and monads are fundamental tools for some programmers, yet for many others they are considered immaterial. Indeed there are extremely few languages which offer support for e...
Artem Aliev Datastax Software Developer Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation Twitter Tweet LinkedIn Connect Artem is a DataStax Software Engineer working on Spark, TinkerPop, Cassandra integration....
Bill Venners Artima, Inc. President & CEO Walnut Creek, CA Bill Venners is president of Artima, Inc., publisher of Scala consulting, training, books, and developer tools. He is the lead developer a...
Machine Learning is all the rage today with many different options and paradigms. This session will walk through the basics of Machine Learning and show how to get started with the open source Spar...
At ING we have a microservices-based architecture. It certainly sounds cool, but how can we enable developers create innovative customer experiences even faster? How can they compose APIs in a func...
With the rise of microservices and IaaS, interest in container orchestration systems - like Kubernetes, Mesos, and Docker Swarm - has increased significantly. While many engineers will use these sy...
Functional programming finds its roots in mathematics - the pursuit of purity and completeness. We functional programmers look to formalize system behaviors in an algebraic and total manner. Despit...