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- Subject: Re: [ANN] Lua in Moscow meetup, this Wednesday #lua #lualang #luainmoscow
- From: Leo Razoumov <slonik.az@...>
- Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2014 22:50:59 -0400
On 10/3/14, Alexander Gladysh <agladysh@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, Geoff, all,
>
> Basically, the discussion that day strayed more to the big-data analytics
> in general than to Lua specifically (which is, I think, more of a good
> thing).
>
> As for Lua, we discussed that Lua (or rather LuaJIT) is a good instrument
> for ad-hoc data pre-processing.
>
LuaJIT is in high esteem within the Machine Learning community.
Both Google (DeepMind) and Facebook (AI research group under Yann Lecun)
are actively developing LuaJIT based ML framework 'torch' (aka torch7)
[1] [2].
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torch_%28machine_learning%29
[2] http://torch.ch/
--Leo--
