Fwd: [Haskell-cafe] Haskell for Physicists

Daryoush Mehrtash dmehrtash at gmail.com
Tue Oct 13 21:40:37 EDT 2009


Of all the projects that are in the HackageDB, how many, or what % do you
say developed an EDSL?

daryoush

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Xiao-Yong Jin <xj2106 at columbia.edu> wrote:

> Don Stewart <dons at galois.com> writes:
>
> > Hey all,
> >
> > Following up on this, I'm presenting a position paper tomorrow on the
> > use of EDSLs to improve productivity and lower cost when developing code
> > for new high performance architectures (like GPUs).
> >
> >
> http://www.galois.com/blog/2009/10/13/domain-specific-languages-for-domain-specific-problems/
> >
> > It advocates for Haskell + EDSLs, much as we have been discussing in
> > this thread.
>
> I'm very interested in EDSL in high performance
> architectures.  Can you give me some idea what the
> performance might be using code written in Haskell+EDSL
> compared to C/C++?  I think, in high performance computing,
> the efficiency in the resulting binary code largely depends
> on the problem domain.  Can haskell help a lot in optimizing
> the EDSL to machine binary?  And what would be the
> efficiency in terms of space and time?
>
> Xiao-Yong
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