I'm Lilith, a person, an artist, and a scientist.
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Julia 1.9 provides remarkable facilities for sorting including lightning fast default algorithms and an extensible system that supports both package authors who provide additional sorting options and users with domain-specific knowledge about their input distributions. This talk explains the Julia sorting pipeline: how these features are made possible and how you can benefit from using them.
19:30 UTC
The Julia ecosystem provides rich interoperability among Julia packages but it has been nontrivial to deploy functionality from a Julia package to non-technical users. Quickdraw is a simple combination of existing tools that installs a runnable app from any Julia package that defines a main
function. All the end user needs to do is run a single command; all the developer needs to provide is that command.
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ScratchQuickSort is a novel variation on QuickSort that is typically faster, always stable, and now Julia's default sorting algorithm for generic data.