[plt-scheme] Re: Denver Area Lisp User Group meeting for September

From: Bill Clementson (bill_clementson at yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Oct 12 10:22:42 EDT 2004

I have posted a video and PDF of the presentation. You
can get the
download links off my weblog at:
http://home.comcast.net/~bc19191/blog/041011.html

--
Bill Clementson

--- Bill Clementson <bill_clementson at yahoo.com> wrote:

> After a summer hiatus, we're ready to start up with
> another round of Denver Area Lisp User Group
> meetings.
> Here's the September meeting announcement:
> 
> Topic: Knowledge-based Simulation Environment
> Presenter: Doug Williams
> Date: Monday, September 27th
> Time: 7pm - 8:45pm
> Venue: Boulder Public Library - George Reynolds
> Branch
> (Note: this is a different Boulder Public Library
> location from the one where we had the Kenny Tilton
> meeting). 3595 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder
> (information
> and map at:
> http://www.boulder.lib.co.us/branch/grb.html)
> Summary: (Doug's summary)
> 
>     I am attempting to recreate - and extend - in
> PLT
> Scheme the knowledge-based simulation environment I
> used to have in Symbolics Common Lisp. It will
> consist
> of three PLT Scheme collections: Science Collection,
> Simulation Collection, and Inferencing Collection.
> The
> PLT Scheme Science Collection is a port of portions
> of
> the GNU Scientific Library (GSL) that provides a
> foundation for inplementing the other collections as
> well as providing data analysis functions. The PLT
> Scheme Science Collection is largely implemented.
> The
> PLT Scheme Simulation Collection provides a
> discrete-event simulation engine based on a process
> interaction model. The PLT Scheme Simulation
> Collection has been prototyped. The PLT Scheme
> Inferencing Collection provides a rule-based
> inferencing engine.
> 
>     In this talk, I will present the PLT Scheme
> Science Collection as well as discussion how to use
> -
> and extend - PLoT Scheme for data analysis.
> 
>         * PLT Scheme Science Collection
>               o Mathematical Functions
>               o Special Functions
>               o Random Number Generation
>               o Random Distributions
>               o Statistics
>               o Histograms
>               o Chebyshev Approximations
>         * Using PLoT Scheme
>               o PLoT Scheme Overvire
>               o Extending PLoT Scheme
>               o Histogram Plot
>               o Step Plot
>         * Future Plans
>               o PLT Scheme Simulation Collection
>               o PLT Scheme Inferencing Collection
>         * Demo and Q&A 
> 
> Mark your calendars - see you there!
> 
> --
> Bill Clementson
> 
> 
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