We have another great line-up of meet-ups scheduled for February across a number of our chapters:
Dallas 2/2: Rendering Synthetic Objects into Real Scenes, Paul Debevec, pres. Adam Hill
Toronto 2/4: Chris Saunders on Teaching Garbage Collectors
New York 2/5: Sam Tobin-Hochstadt on Composable and Compilable Macros
Hyderabad 2/14: A Theoretician's Guide to the Experimental Analysis of Algorithms
St. Louis 2/16: On Certain Formal Properties of Grammars (Chomsky)
Montreal 2/18: Guy Dumais on "Learning to Rank with Multi-Aspect Relevance for Vertical Search"
San Francisco 2/19: Caitie McCaffrey on Orleans: A Framework for Cloud Computing
Vienna 2/23: Dynamo: Amazon’s Highly Available Key-value Store
New York 2/23: Andrew Turley on Incremental Mature Garbage Collection Using the Train Algorithm
Los Angeles 2/25: Sam L'ecuyer on The Join Calculus: a Language for Distributed Mobile Programming
The New York Chapter would like to give special thanks to our Platinum sponsor TwoSigma. We would like to give additional thanks to The Ladders, tumblr and LispNYC for providing food/refreshments and facilities for the February meetup.