Re: Preliminary proposal: Monoidal categories in base and proc notation support

2014-09-15 Thread John Wiegley
Sophie Taylor sop...@traumapony.org writes: I am working on a proposal for some additions to the base library and some modifications to GHC in the same style as the do notation support for Applicatives. It is still very much a work in progress, but any input/ constructive criticism would be

[Haskell] [ANN] accelerate-0.15

2014-09-15 Thread Trevor L. McDonell
Friends, I am pleased to announce the release of the Accelerate 0.15 family of packages. Accelerate defines an embedded language of array computations for high performance computing in Haskell. Computations on multi-dimensional, regular arrays are expressed in the form of parameterised

Re: [Haskell] [accelerate-haskell] [ANN] accelerate-0.15

2014-09-15 Thread Niklas Hambüchen
Excellent! Now here comes my number 1 feature request for the next version: IO/ST arrays/computations in accelerate, so that I can implement stuff that can work on a 1GB device array with interleaved IO, without having to download and-re-upload that array every time. Keep up the good work!

[Haskell] ANN: patch-image

2014-09-15 Thread Henning Thielemann
Right after the announcement of the latest version of Accelerate I like to announce an application build using that framework: patch-image assembles a big image from several overlapping parts. http://hackage.haskell.org/package/patch-image Now, let me extract the beginning of the docs:

Re: [Haskell] [ANN] accelerate-0.15

2014-09-15 Thread Trevor L. McDonell
On 15 Sep 2014, at 10:10 am, Alp Mestanogullari alpmes...@gmail.com wrote: Just a quick question: is there any plan to make what's in http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~tmcdonell/papers/acc-multidev-icfp2014-sub.pdf land in accelerate any time soon? Yes, we have plans to revive and fully bake

Re: [Haskell] [Haskell-cafe] [accelerate-haskell] [ANN] accelerate-0.15

2014-09-15 Thread Manuel M T Chakravarty
[Sorry for duplicates, but I first had the wrong sender address.] We always very gladly accept pull requests! :) In any case, please add feature requests as tickets to the GitHub issue tracker (so they don’t get lost): https://github.com/AccelerateHS/accelerate/issues We are trying our best