February Meetups

We have another great line-up of meet-ups scheduled for February across a number of our chapters:

Chattanooga 2/4: Lang Martin on What Goes Around Comes Around

Toronto 2/5: Spike Lindsey on "Cassandra - A Decentralized Structured Storage System"

New York 2/5: Dan Bentley on Build Systems & Catherine Holloway on The Mathematics of Origami

Seattle 2/6: PWL #61: Backpropagation applied to handwritten zip code recognition

San Diego 2/6: The Snowflake Elastic Data Warehouse

Vienna 2/12: February: Distributed Locking

Cambridge 2/12: MIT – Papers We Love Edition

Columbus 2/13: The Pragmatic Programmer (20th Anniversary Edition)

Saint Louis 2/17: Local Reality, Experimental Falsifiability, & Bell's Theorem

CABA 2/18: Learning anatomical representations with denoising autoencoders

Denver 2/18: TBD, but probably an awesome paper :-)

Milano 2/19: PWLMI#4: Partial Computation of Programs (Futamura, 1983)

Barcelona 2/19: 02/20 Lau Llobet on A Large-Scale Study of Programming Languages & Code Quality

Fairfax 2/19: Papers We Love: "Deep Representation Learning with Genetic Programming"

Bengaluru 2/22: "Your Server As A Function" written by Marius Eriksen, presented by Sherin

Kansas City 2/25: Gabby Ortman on Algorithms to Assemble a Genome

Nea Ionia 2/26: George Kadianakis on Onions Everyday: Food? Medicine? Protocol?

Berlin 2/26: Scheme: An Interpreter for Extended Lambda Calculus

Montréal 2/26: Digital Audio Resampling

Columbus 2/27: The Pragmatic Programmer (20th Anniversary Edition)

London 2/27: A grounded theory of how people manage the process of software development

CABA 2/27: Finanzas y cambio climático por Pablo Bortz

January Meetups

We have another great line-up of meet-ups scheduled for January across a number of our chapters:

Seattle 1/2: PWL #60: The Properties and Promises of UTF-8

New York 1/8: Sean T. Allen on Deny Capabilities for Safe, Fast Actors

Milano 1/16: PWLMI#3: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down? (Turney, 2002)

Vienna 1/16: Too Much Crypto

London 1/19: CREST/PWL Special Event

Denver 1/21: TBD, but probably an awesome paper :-)

Montréal 1/22: GUI automation

Columbus 1/30: The Pragmatic Programmer (20th Anniversary Edition)

CABA 1/30: Introduction to Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Computing

December Meetups

We have another great line-up of meet-ups scheduled for December across a number of our chapters:

Chattanooga 12/3: Advent of Code (aka Language Shootout)

McLean 12/5: Papers We Love Monthly Meeting

Seattle 12/5: PWL #59: Lightweight Asynchronous Snapshots for Distributed Dataflows

San Diego 12/5: [VENUE CHANGED] Evolving Error Models

Montréal 12/9: Causal profiling

Nea Ionia 12/11: Apollonas Matsoukas on Rapid solutions of problems by quantum computation

Milano 12/11: PWLMI#2: It's a Streamer World! A Journey Through Processing Flows of Data

CABA 12/13: Practical introduction to Bayesian statistics

Denver 12/17: TBD, but probably an awesome paper :-)

November Meetups

We have another great line-up of meet-ups scheduled for November across a number of our chapters:

Chattanooga 11/5: Josh Ziegler on What Stands in the Way of the Robot Revolution?

Columbus 11/7: Unraveling the JPEG

Seattle 11/7: PWL #58: Attention Is All You Need

San Diego 11/7: Real-World Lossless Compression

Denver 11/19: TBD, but probably an awesome paper :-)

Fairfax 11/20: Papers We Love Monthly Meeting

October Meetups

We have another great line-up of meet-ups scheduled for October across a number of our chapters:

Chattanooga 10/1: Distributed Consensus Revised by Heidi Howard

Montréal 10/3: Hybrid Logical Clocks

Seattle 10/3: PWL #57: Full-Stack Teams, not Engineers

San Diego 10/3: Minds, Brains, and Programs

Cambridge 10/7: Scott Sanderson — Frank McSherry's COST and Timely Dataflow

Vienna 10/9: October: In Search of an Understandable Consensus Algorithm

Columbus 10/10: Gray Failure: The Achilles’ Heel of Cloud-Scale Systems

Denver 10/15: TBD, but probably an awesome paper :-)

Saint Louis 10/21: Quantitative Evaluation of Soybean Leaflet Shapes

New York 10/23: Life Beyond Distributed Transactions / Space-efficient Static Trees and Graphs

Columbus 10/24: BREACH: Reviving the CRIME Attack

Milano 10/24: PWLMI#1: Support-Vector Networks (Cortes and Vapnik, 1995)

San Francisco 10/24: Nyah Check on Serverless Computing: One step forward and two steps backward

London 10/29: Andrew Lelechenko "Backtracking Interleaving and Terminating Monad Transformers"

Berlin 10/31: Spoon - Source Code Analysis and Transformation for Java