The most widely used programming languages for economic research are Julia, Matlab, Python and R. This column uses three criteria to compare the languages: the power of available libraries, the speed and possibilities when handling large datasets, and the... (more…)

This is the sixth in a series of written interviews with thinkers, artists, activists and other luminaries around the world, people whose… (more…)

Here are some of my favourite tech blogs. For each one I’ve linked to a specific blog post that I particularly liked. (more…)

Code: https://github.com/PiotrZakrzewski/julia-tsp/blob/main/Efficient%20TSP.ipynbPrev Video explaining the naive implementation: https://www.youtube.com/wat... (more…)

A new extension for the Julia programming language for mathematical computing enhances the Julia compiler to generate native code for CUDA GPUs... (more…)