[julia-users] Re: How do I, as efficiently as possible, iterate over the first and last elements along a given dimension of an array?

2016-03-23 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
Can mapslices help here? On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 6:59:59 PM UTC-5, Tomas Lycken wrote: > > Is there an effective pattern to iterate over the “endpoints” of an array > along a given dimension? > > What I eventually want to accomplish is to apply a function (in this case > an equality

[julia-users] Re: leaky if semantics

2016-02-08 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
If you keep reading from the link you gave: The variable relation is declared inside the if block, but used outside. However, when depending on this behavior, make sure all possible code paths define a value for the variable. The following change to the above function results in a runtime

[julia-users] Re: Hello World.jl

2015-12-04 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
Or from your terminal command line you can type julia path/to/hello.jl and it will execute was is in the file. This is the first topic that is discussed in the manual which you should look over): http://docs.julialang.org/en/release-0.4/manual/getting-started/ On Thursday, December 3, 2015

[julia-users] Re: Hello World.jl

2015-12-04 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
You can store your data wherever you want. In particular for the package you noted (ExcelReaders) you can do things like: using ExcelReaders f = openxl("/path/to/my/file/Filename.xlsx")

Re: [julia-users] 3D image matrix

2015-12-01 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
So whats the image of? On Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 4:50:51 PM UTC-6, Rivo Sarmento wrote: > > Currently the imports, or using package, are in the begining of the code. > I got it to work only if using is the last step before using `view`. > > I can't think of a particular reason for it to

[julia-users] Re: Proposal: NoveltyColors.jl

2015-12-01 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
+1 this is a great idea and I think it would make a good contribution to NoveltyColors.jl On Monday, November 30, 2015 at 4:38:10 PM UTC-6, Alex Mellnik wrote: > > On a related note, I've been thinking that it would be nice to include the > results of the xkcd color survey

Re: [julia-users] Re: More conda troubles

2015-11-20 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
Actually it doesn't seem to have worked: julia> Pkg.test("NetCDF") INFO: Testing NetCDF INFO: NetCDF tests passed I think the issue is witht he package NetCDF not anything you are doing.

Re: [julia-users] Re: More conda troubles

2015-11-20 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
ared lib. > > and than using the 'thelib' in calls to ccall but I get a new error > > julia> using netCDF > WARNING: requiring "netCDF" in module "Main" did not define a > corresponding module. > > sexta-feira, 20 de Novembro de 2015 às 14:16:46 UTC, Be

Re: [julia-users] Re: More conda troubles

2015-11-20 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
I tried to see if I would have the same problem. I first tried Pkg.add("NetCDF") and I got same problem: *julia> Pkg.add("NetCDF")INFO: Updating cache of Conda...INFO: Cloning cache of Formatting from git://github.com/lindahua/Formatting.jl.gitINFO: Cloning cache

Re: [julia-users] Looking for ideas and topics to include in an introductory workshop in Julia

2015-11-20 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
If anyone in your group would be interested in MCMC check out our great tutorial on how to use our package Mamba: http://mambajl.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

[julia-users] Re: Pkg.update error

2015-11-18 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
No, I think Julia installs its ownAnaconda Python separate from your systems python. Looks like BinDeps needs to be recompiled. Try deleting its cache, or deleteing the BinDeps folder and reinstalling it. On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 9:22:19 AM UTC-6, J Luis wrote: > > Is this because I

[julia-users] Re: norm() is faster than maxabs()

2015-11-18 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
Does norm use maxabs? If so this could be due to maxabs getting compiled. try running both of the timed statements a second time. On Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 10:41:48 AM UTC-6, Sisyphuss wrote: > > Interesting phenomenon: norm() is faster than maxabs() > > x = randn(10) > @time

[julia-users] Re: Progress meter for parallel workers

2015-11-17 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
I made progress meters for parllel runners about a year ago in Julia using Tk.jl. I've seen stopped using that bit of acode but here is what I have unearthed from the depths: Progress Types type ProgressFrame trace::Bool widget::Tk_Widget

[julia-users] Re: Progress meter for parallel workers

2015-11-17 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
I made a progress meter for parallel runners once in julia about a year ago. I've since stopped using the code but it might inspire you to make something similar: http://pastebin.com/yy1a9RCv On Monday, November 16, 2015 at 10:06:13 AM UTC-6, Tomas Lycken wrote: > > There has been some

[julia-users] Re: Best way to return many arrays from function

2015-11-17 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
You can use types: type myResult someArray1::Vector someArray2::Vector end On Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at 4:06:10 PM UTC-6, Jason McConochie wrote: > > In matlab I group arrays into structures such that I can deal with one > variable as the output from the function > e.g. > function

[julia-users] Re: Chi square test in Julia?

2015-11-10 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
checked the arrays to make sure they're AbstractArrays and the > result is true. > > Any advice would be helpful, I might just be implementing wrong. > > On Friday, March 6, 2015 at 7:58:20 AM UTC-6, Benjamin Deonovic wrote: >> >> My pull has been merged: https://githu

[julia-users] Re: Chi square test in Julia?

2015-11-10 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
Looks like the state of Julia's "Factors" (PooledDataArrays) is still quite a fast evolving monster. Because of this there hasn't been a proper implementation of R's "table" function. For now, if you want to run ChisqTest in Julia on two vectors do it on the matrix you would obtain in R by

[julia-users] Re: Chi square test in Julia?

2015-11-10 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
Okay I have figured out the issue. I will fix it so it works the way you expected it to work. Before the fix goes live though it should work to do: ChisqTest([1,2,3,4],[1,2,2,4], 4) *note the 4 The issue was when I submitted the code to HypothesisTests.jl the only way to create a contingency

Re: [julia-users] Do I have simd?

2015-11-05 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
Did you compile julia from source or just grab a pre-compiled binary? On Thursday, November 5, 2015 at 3:22:28 PM UTC-6, DNF wrote: > > I see. Do you know if I need to install something to get SIMD support? > > According to this >

[julia-users] Re: Command line help documentation

2015-08-26 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
to provide docs for the function. On Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 11:12:54 AM UTC-5, Benjamin Deonovic wrote: How can I get documentation for my functions in my package to show up when someone uses the command line help functionality like: help? sort INFO: Loading help data... Base.sort(v

[julia-users] Re: Julia as scripting language for larger project

2015-08-26 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
Not sure what you mean by julia sandbox, but there is https://www.juliabox.org/ if you want to try out julia without having to install on your machine. On Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 11:23:29 AM UTC-5, Fengyang Wang wrote: Hi, I learned Julia recently, and I must say it has been

[julia-users] Command line help documentation

2015-08-26 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
How can I get documentation for my functions in my package to show up when someone uses the command line help functionality like: help? sort INFO: Loading help data... Base.sort(v, [alg=algorithm,] [by=transform,] [lt=comparison,] [rev= false]) Variant of sort! that returns a sorted copy

[julia-users] Iterating over Dicts

2015-07-21 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
A few clarifying questions. I believe that when you iterate over julia Dicts, the iteration is not necessarily in any particular order (i.e. if keys are alpha-numeric it is not necessarily in sorted order, or it is not necessarily in order the keys were inserted). Is that correct? If I set

[julia-users] Mutate dict

2015-06-22 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
I have a Dict constructed lets call it d. I want to pass it to a function that will change some entries in d. What is the appropriate way to do this so that I end up with an updated dictionary?

[julia-users] Finding mode(s) of density estimate

2015-03-30 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
I have some data for which I want to find the mode(s) of the kernel density estimate of the data. Is there anything that already does this? If not what is the best approach?

[julia-users] Creating custom distribution

2015-03-10 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
I'm trying to create a custom distribution. I define: immutable myDist : DiscreteMultivariateDistribution #code end function _logpdf{T:Real}(d::myDist, X::AbstractVector{T}) # code end _pdf(d::myDist, X::AbstractVector) = exp(_logpdf(d, X)) I can succesfully create a distribution

Re: [julia-users] Re: Confused about parametrization type

2015-03-06 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
-abstract-or-ambiguous-fields-in-types-interact-with-the-compiler --Tim On Thursday, March 05, 2015 12:50:59 PM Benjamin Deonovic wrote: This has been very helpful @Ivar Nesje Can you explain the difference between your two examples of type A? I think that is where most

[julia-users] Re: Chi square test in Julia?

2015-03-06 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
My pull has been merged: https://github.com/JuliaStats/HypothesisTests.jl On Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 8:32:32 AM UTC-6, Benjamin Deonovic wrote: I implemented the chisquare test in julia. I made a pull request in the HypothesisTests package. It hasn't been pulled yet, but probably

[julia-users] Re: Confused about parametrization type

2015-03-05 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
understandable as John pointed out. But for someone like me who works with GPU's which depending on the graphics card perform up to 30 times faster with Float32, this is quite annoying as I always need to convertcopy. Am Donnerstag, 5. März 2015 17:55:40 UTC+1 schrieb Benjamin Deonovic: Moving

[julia-users] Confused about parametrization type

2015-03-05 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
Moving a post from julia issues to here since it is more appropriate: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/10408 If I am making a function or composite type that involves floating point numbers, should I enforce those numbers to be Float64 or FloatingPoint? I thought it should be

[julia-users] Re: Chi square test in Julia?

2015-03-05 Thread Benjamin Deonovic
I implemented the chisquare test in julia. I made a pull request in the HypothesisTests package. It hasn't been pulled yet, but probably will be soon. On Sunday, February 8, 2015 at 5:32:48 PM UTC-6, Arin Basu wrote: Hi All, Please pardon my ignorance, but how does one do chisquare test in