Conferences / JuliaCon
JuliaCon 2019
Jul 22–26, 2019 · University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB), Baltimore, MD, United States
- Conference
- JuliaCon Data science & ML
- Dates
- Jul 22, 2019 – Jul 26, 2019
- Venue
- University of Maryland Baltimore (UMB)
- Place
- Baltimore, MD, United States
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- —Pre-event sponsorship page: 'It promises to be the biggest and best JuliaCon yet, with more than 350 participants.'
- Website
- juliacon.org
- Recorded
- 14 sponsors · 175 speaker appearances
- Notes
- Speakers: full program from the pretalx schedule export (talks, lightning talks, workshops, posters, BoFs, minisymposia, sponsor talks; breaks and ceremonies omitted). pretalx has no affiliation field: affiliations were taken from each speaker's pretalx bio only where it names a current employer or institution, otherwise left null; keynote affiliations are as printed on juliacon.org. Keynote CJ Musante (Pfizer) is listed on the homepage; the pretalx schedule shows a keynote by Ted Rieger instead. Ticket prices are the post-early-bird prices; early-bird prices were not recorded.
Ticket prices
| Ticket | Price | Valid until | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workshop | $350 | — | Full price after early bird; 50% discount for students | juliacon.org |
| Talks | $500 | — | Full price after early bird; 50% discount for students | juliacon.org |
| Talks + Workshop | $700 | — | Full price after early bird; 50% discount for students | juliacon.org |
| Silver Sponsorship | $5,000 | — | Logo placement, 1 free ticket | juliacon.org |
| Gold Sponsorship | $15,000 | — | Logo placement, 5-minute address, table space, 3 free tickets | juliacon.org |
| Named Sponsorship for Conference Reception/Dinner | $20,000 | — | Exclusive reception tagline and signage, 10-minute address | juliacon.org |
| Platinum Sponsorship | $30,000 | — | Logo placement, 5-minute address after a keynote, table space, 5 free tickets | juliacon.org |
Sponsors 14
Speakers and talks 175
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch D. Robison | NVIDIA | Keynote | Keynote: Arch D. Robison | — |
| Heather Miller | Carnegie Mellon University | Keynote | Keynote: Professor Heather Miller | — |
| Madeleine Udell | Cornell University | Keynote | Keynote: Professor Madeleine Udell | — |
| Steven G Johnson | MIT | Keynote | Keynote: Professor Steven G Johnson | — |
| Steven Lee | DOE Advanced Scientific Computing Research | Keynote | Keynote: Dr Steven Lee | — |
| Ted Rieger | — | Keynote | Keynote: Dr Ted Rieger | — |
| Aaron Christianson | — | Lightning | Backticks and the Glorious Command Literal | — |
| Adán Mauri Ungaro | — | Lightning | Merging machine learning and econometric algorithms to improve feature selection with Julia | — |
| Ahan Sengupta | — | Lightning | Smart House with JuliaBerry | — |
| Alan Edelman | — | Bof | Performant parallelism with productivity and portability. | — |
| Alberto Paoluzzi | Roma Tre University | Lightning | Computational topology and Boolean operations with Julia sparse arrays | — |
| Alec Bills | Carnegie Mellon University | Lightning | Electrifying Transportation with Julia | — |
| Alex Lew | MIT | Speaker | Cleaning messy data with Julia and Gen | — |
| Amgad Naiem | Cairo University | Lightning | Julia web servers deployment | — |
| Amita Varma | — | Lightning | Brain Tumour Classification with Julia | — |
| Andrea Neumayr | — | Lightning | Modia3D: Modeling and Simulation of 3D-Systems in Julia | — |
| Andreas Noack | Julia Computing | Bof | Performant parallelism with productivity and portability. | — |
| Andrew Rosemberg | — | Lightning | HydroPowerModels.jl: A Julia/JuMP Package for Hydrothermal economic dispatch Optimization | — |
| Anna Harris | — | Speaker | Raising Diversity & Inclusion among Julia users | — |
| Anthony Blaom | — | Speaker | MLJ - Machine Learning in Julia | — |
| Avik Pal | Indian Institute of Technology | Lightning | Differentiable Rendering and its Applications in Deep Learning | — |
| Avik Sengupta | Julia Computing | Workshop | Parallel Computing Workshop | — |
| benjamin chu | University of Washington | Lightning | MendelIHT.jl: How to fit Generalized Linear Models for High Dimensional Genetics (GWAS) Data | — |
| Benoît Legat | — | Speaker | Polynomial and Moment Optimization in Julia and JuMP | — |
| Bogumił Kamiński | — | Workshop | Handling Data with DataFrames.jl | — |
| Bogumił Kamiński | — | Lightning | Analyzing social networks with SimpleHypergraphs.jl | — |
| Bogumił Kamiński | — | Lightning | A case study of migrating Timelineapp.co to the Julia language | — |
| Bram De Jaegher | Ghent University and VITO | Lightning | An advanced electrodialysis process model in the Julia ecosystem | — |
| Brandon Taylor | — | Speaker | LightQuery.jl | — |
| Brian Jackson | Stanford University | Lightning | TrajectoryOptimization.jl: A testbed for optimization-based robotic motion planning | — |
| Cameron Pfiffer | University of Oregon | Speaker | Turing: Probabalistic Programming in Julia | — |
| Cédric St-Jean-Leblanc | — | Lightning | A probabilistic programming language for switching Kalman filters | — |
| Chad Scherrer | — | Speaker | Soss.jl: Probabilistic Metaprogramming in Julia | — |
| Charlie Kawczynski | — | Speaker | The Climate Machine: A New Earth System Model in Julia | — |
| Chris Coey | MIT | Speaker | Polynomial and Moment Optimization in Julia and JuMP | — |
| Chris Hill | MIT | Bof | Performant parallelism with productivity and portability. | — |
| Chris Rackauckas | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Bof | Dynamical Modeling in Julia | — |
| Chris Rackauckas | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Workshop | Solving Differential Equations in Julia | — |
| Chris Rackauckas | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Speaker | Scientific AI: Domain Models with Integrated Machine Learning | — |
| Chris Rackauckas | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Workshop | Pharmaceutical Modeling and Simulation with Pumas | — |
| Christine R Herlihy | — | Speaker | SemanticModels.jl: not just another modeling framework | — |
| Clark C. Evans | — | Speaker | DataKnots.jl - an extensible, practical and coherent algebra of query combinators | — |
| Clark Evans | — | Bof | Sustainable Development and Open Source Monetization | — |
| Cora Kingdon | — | Speaker | Mimi.jl – Next Generation Climate Economics Modeling | — |
| Curtis Vogt | — | Bof | Julia In Production | — |
| Dai ZJ | — | Lightning | Towards Faster Sorting and Group-by operations | — |
| Daniel Bachrathy | Budapest University of Technology and Economics | Lightning | Implicit Geometry with Multi-Dimensional Bisection Method | — |
| David Anthoff | — | Speaker | Mimi.jl – Next Generation Climate Economics Modeling | — |
| David Anthoff | — | Speaker | Queryverse - Under the Hood | — |
| David P. Sanders | National University of Mexico | Lightning | Guaranteed constrained and unconstrained global optimisation in Julia | — |
| David P. Sanders | National University of Mexico | Workshop | Intermediate Julia for Scientific Computing | — |
| David P. Sanders | National University of Mexico | Speaker | Interval methods for scientific computing in Julia | — |
| David Widmann | Uppsala University | Speaker | Solving Delay Differential Equations with Julia | — |
| Dehann Fourie | MIT | Lightning | Non-Gaussian State-estimation with JuliaRobotics/Caesar.jl | — |
| Demian Panigo | — | Lightning | Merging machine learning and econometric algorithms to improve feature selection with Julia | — |
| Dewan Md. Farid | — | Lightning | Mining Imbalanced Big Data with Julia | — |
| Dhairya Gandhi | — | Lightning | Machine Learning for Social Good | — |
| Dheepak Krishnamurthy | National Renewable Energy Laboratory | Speaker | Open Source Power System Production Cost Modeling in Julia | — |
| Dheepak Krishnamurthy | National Renewable Energy Laboratory | Speaker | Why writing C interfaces in Julia is so easy* | — |
| Dominique Luna | — | Lightning | Formatting Julia | — |
| Elisabeth Roesch | — | Speaker | Fitting Neural Ordinary Differential Equations with DiffeqFlux.jl | — |
| Elliot Saba | Julia Computing | Speaker | XLA.jl: Julia on TPUs | — |
| Elwin van 't Wout | — | Speaker | Raising Diversity & Inclusion among Julia users | — |
| Ethan Matlin | — | Speaker | “Online” Estimation of Macroeconomic Models | — |
| Frames Catherine White | Invenia Labs | Speaker | Building a Debugger with Cassette | — |
| Fredrik Ekre | — | Speaker | Pkg, Project.toml, Manifest.toml and Environments | — |
| Fredrik Ekre | — | Workshop | Writing a package -- a thorough guide | — |
| Fredrik Ekre | — | Lightning | Literate programming with Literate.jl | — |
| Harrison Grodin | Carnegie Mellon University | Speaker | Symbolic Manipulation in Julia | — |
| Huda Nassar | Purdue University | Workshop | Excelling at Julia: basics and beyond | — |
| Jacob Quinn | — | Lightning | State of the Data: JuliaData | — |
| James Bradbury | — | Lightning | Targeting Accelerators with MLIR.jl | — |
| James Fairbanks | Georgia Institute of Technology | Speaker | SemanticModels.jl: not just another modeling framework | — |
| Jameson Nash | — | Lightning | Thread Based Parallelism part 1 | — |
| Jane Herriman | California Institute of Technology | Workshop | Excelling at Julia: basics and beyond | — |
| Jarrett Revels | — | Bof | Cassette and company -- Dynamic compiler passes | — |
| Jay Dweck | — | Lightning | Ultimate Datetime | — |
| Jeff Bezanson | MIT | Speaker | What's Bad About Julia | — |
| Jeff Bezanson | MIT | Lightning | Thread Based Parallelism part 2 | — |
| Jeff Mills | — | Speaker | Probabilistic Biostatistics: Adventures with Julia from Code to Clinic | — |
| Jeffrey Sarnoff | — | Lightning | Counting On Floating Point | — |
| Jesse Bettencourt | University of Toronto and the Vector Institute | Lightning | Neural Ordinary Differential Equations with DiffEqFlux | — |
| Jiahao Chen | JPMorgan Chase | Sponsor talk | Sponsor Address: J P Morgan Chase & Co. | — |
| JinGuo Liu | — | Lightning | Differential Programming Tensor Networks | — |
| Josh Day | — | Bof | JuliaDB Code and Chat | — |
| Joshua Ballanco | — | Lightning | Julia's Killer App(s): Implementing State Machines Simply using Multiple Dispatch | — |
| Juan Pablo Vielma | MIT’s Sloan School of Management | Speaker | Polynomial and Moment Optimization in Julia and JuMP | — |
| JuliaCon Committee | — | Lightning | Opening Remarks | — |
| Jun Tian | — | Lightning | Let's Play Hanabi! | — |
| Katharine Hyatt, Matthew Fishman | Flatiron Institute | Speaker | Intelligent Tensors in Julia | — |
| Kelly Shen | MIT | Bof | Diversity and Inclusion in Julia Community | — |
| Keno Fischer | — | Speaker | XLA.jl: Julia on TPUs | — |
| Kevin S Bonham | Wellesley College | Speaker | Raising Diversity & Inclusion among Julia users | — |
| Kristoffer Carlsson | Chalmers University of Technology | Workshop | Writing a package -- a thorough guide | — |
| Kristoffer Carlsson | Chalmers University of Technology | Speaker | Debugging code with JuliaInterpreter | — |
| Kristoffer Carlsson | Chalmers University of Technology | Lightning | TimerOutputs.jl - a cheap and cheerful instrumenting profiler | — |
| Laurent Heirendt | — | Lightning | GigaSOM.jl: Huge-scale, high-performance flow cytometry clustering in Julia | — |
| Lea Kapelevich | — | Speaker | Polynomial and Moment Optimization in Julia and JuMP | — |
| Lisa Rennels | — | Speaker | Mimi.jl – Next Generation Climate Economics Modeling | — |
| Lucas Wilcox | — | Bof | Performant parallelism with productivity and portability. | — |
| Ludovic Räss | Stanford University | Speaker | Porting a massively parallel Multi-GPU application to Julia: a 3-D nonlinear multi-physics flow solver | — |
| Marco Cusumano-Towner | MIT | Lightning | Gen: a general-purpose probabilistic programming system with programmable inference built on Julia | Slides |
| Mary McGrath | — | Lightning | Prototyping Visualizations for the Web with Vega and Julia | — |
| Matt Bauman | — | Workshop | Parallel Computing Workshop | — |
| Matt Bauman | — | Workshop | Machine Learning Workshop | — |
| Matthew Guttenberg | — | Lightning | Julia for Battery Model Parameter Estimation | — |
| Michael Droettboom | — | Lightning | Pyodide: The scientific Python stack compiled to WebAssembly | — |
| Michael Reed | — | Lightning | Geometric algebra in Julia with Grassmann.jl | — |
| Michel Schanen | Argonne National Laboratory | Lightning | Modeling in Julia at Exascale for Power Grids | — |
| Michiel Stock | KERMIT | Lightning | A general-purpose toolbox for efficient Kronecker-based learning | — |
| Mike Innes | Julia Computing | Speaker | Differentiate All The Things! | — |
| Mohammed El-Beltagy | — | Lightning | Julia web servers deployment | — |
| Morten Piibeleht | Massey University | Speaker | Generating documentation: under the hood of Documenter.jl | — |
| Mosè Giordano | — | Bof | Julia in Astronomy | — |
| Nathan Daly | — | Speaker | If Runtime isn't Funtime: Controlling Compile-time Execution | — |
| Nathan Daly | RelationalAI | Sponsor talk | Sponsor Address: Relational AI | — |
| Nathan Daly | — | Bof | Diversity and Inclusion in Julia Community | — |
| Nicolás Monzón | — | Lightning | Merging machine learning and econometric algorithms to improve feature selection with Julia | — |
| Nicolau Leal Werneck | — | Lightning | SIMD and cache-aware sorting with ChipSort.jl | — |
| Patrick Kofod Mogensen | University of Washington | Lightning | Re-designing Optim | — |
| Paul Petersen | Intel | Sponsor talk | Sponsor Address: Intel | — |
| Paulito Palmes | IBM | Lightning | TSML (Time Series Machine Learning) | — |
| Przemysław Szufel | SGH Warsaw School of Economics | Lightning | Analyzing social networks with SimpleHypergraphs.jl | — |
| Ramchandran Muthukumar | Cornell University | Lightning | Randomized Sketching for Approximate Gradients : Applications to PDE Constrained Optimization | — |
| Randy Zwitch | — | Speaker | OmniSci.jl: Bringing the open-source, GPU-accelerated relational database to Julia | — |
| Ranjan Anantharaman | MIT | Lightning | Generic Sparse Data Structures on GPUs | — |
| Rebecca Sarfati | — | Speaker | Heterogeneous Agent Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) Models in Julia at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York | — |
| Renee Spear | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Lightning | The Julia Language 1.0 Ephemeris and Physical Constants Reader for Solar System Bodies | — |
| Robin Deits | — | Speaker | The Linguistics of Puzzles: Solving Cryptic Crosswords in Julia | — |
| Rohan McLure | Australian National University | Lightning | Array Data Distribution with ArrayChannels.jl | — |
| Rory Finnegan | — | Lightning | FilePaths: File system abstractions and why we need them | — |
| Sam Claassens | — | Lightning | Non-Gaussian State-estimation with JuliaRobotics/Caesar.jl | — |
| Scott Haney | — | Speaker | Writing maintainable Julia code | — |
| Sebastian Pfitzner | — | Speaker | Debugging code with JuliaInterpreter | — |
| Seth Bromberger | — | Lightning | Using Julia in Secure Environments | — |
| Shashank Sripad | — | Lightning | Julia for Battery Model Parameter Estimation | — |
| Shashi Gowda | — | Speaker | Julia + JavaScript = <3 | — |
| Shubham Maddhashiya | Indian Institute of Technology | Lightning | IVIVC.jl: In vitro – in vivo correlation module as part of an integrated pharmaceutical modeling and simulation platform | — |
| Simon Byrne | Julia Computing | Speaker | The Climate Machine: A New Earth System Model in Julia | — |
| Simon Danisch | — | Speaker | A Showcase for Makie | — |
| Simon Danisch | — | Lightning | PackageCompiler | — |
| Stefan Karpinski | Julia Computing | Sponsor talk | Sponsor Address: Julia Computing | — |
| Stefan Karpinski | Julia Computing | Bof | Package Management BoF | — |
| Stefan Karpinski | Julia Computing | Speaker | The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Multiple Dispatch | — |
| Sungwoo Jeong | MIT | Lightning | Generic Sparse Data Structures on GPUs | — |
| Swakkhar Shatabda | — | Lightning | Mining Imbalanced Big Data with Julia | — |
| Takafumi Arakaki | — | Speaker | Transducers: data-oriented abstraction for sequential and parallel algorithms on containers | — |
| Takuya Kitazawa | — | Lightning | Recommendation.jl: Building Recommender Systems in Julia | — |
| Tillmann Weisser | — | Speaker | Polynomial and Moment Optimization in Julia and JuMP | — |
| Tim Besard | — | Bof | JuliaGPU | — |
| Tim Holy | — | Speaker | Debugging code with JuliaInterpreter | — |
| Tim Holy | — | Lightning | Analyzing and updating code with JuliaInterpreter and Revise | — |
| Tim Wheeler | — | Speaker | How We Wrote a Textbook using Julia | — |
| Tom Kwong | Western Asset Management Company | Lightning | High-Performance Portfolio Risk Aggregation | — |
| Tucker McClure | — | Speaker | A New Breed of Vehicle Simulation | — |
| Vaibhav Dixit | Indian Institute of Technology | Speaker | Simulation and estimation of Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models with PuMaS.jl | — |
| Valentin Churavy | MIT | Lightning | Concolic Fuzzing -- Or how to run a theorem prover on your Julia code | — |
| Valentin Churavy | MIT | Bof | Cassette and company -- Dynamic compiler passes | — |
| Valentin Churavy | MIT | Bof | Performant parallelism with productivity and portability. | — |
| Valentin Churavy | MIT | Bof | JuliaGPU | — |
| Valentin Churavy | MIT | Lightning | Static walks through dynamic programs -- a conversation with type-inference. | — |
| Valentin Mari | — | Lightning | Merging machine learning and econometric algorithms to improve feature selection with Julia | — |
| Vasco Verissimo | — | Lightning | GigaSOM.jl: Huge-scale, high-performance flow cytometry clustering in Julia | — |
| Venkat Viswanathan | — | Lightning | Julia for Battery Model Parameter Estimation | — |
| Vijay Ivaturi | — | Workshop | Pharmaceutical Modeling and Simulation with Pumas | — |
| Vijay Ivaturi | University of Washington | Sponsor talk | Sponsor Address: University of Maryland | — |
| Vijay Ivaturi | — | Bof | Julia in Healthcare | — |
| Viral B. Shah | — | Bof | Julia and NumFocus, a discussion of how money works | — |
| Viral B. Shah | — | Lightning | Julia Survey Results | — |
| Virginia Spanoudaki | — | Lightning | Slow images, fast numbers: Using Julia in biomedical imaging and beyond | — |
| Will Tebbutt | University of Washington | Speaker | Gaussian Process Probabilistic Programming with Stheno.jl | — |
| William L Fredericks | Carnegie Mellon University | Lightning | Julia for Battery Model Parameter Estimation | — |
| Xiu-zhe (Roger) Luo | — | Speaker | Yao.jl: Extensible, Efficient Quantum Algorithm Design for Humans. | — |
| Xiu-zhe (Roger) Luo | — | Lightning | JuliaCN: A community driven localization group for Julia in China | — |
| Yingbo Ma | Julia Computing | Speaker | Efficient Stiff Ordinary Differential Equation Solvers for Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QsP) | — |