ACM's Software System Award honors Project Jupyter team | EurekAlert! Science News

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Summary:

"The Project Jupyter team has been honored with an Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Software System Award for developing a tool that has had a lasting influence on computing. Project Jupyter evolved from IPython, an effort pioneered by Fernando Pérez, an assistant professor of statistics at UC Berkeley and staff scientist in the Usable Software Systems Group in Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's (Berkeley Lab's) Computational Research Division. The award and a prize of $35,000 will be presented to the team at the ACM Awards banquet in San Francisco on June 23, 2018. Project Jupyter is an open, international collaboration that develops tools for interactive computing: a process of human computer interplay for scientific exploration and data analysis. The collaboration develops applications such as the widely popular Jupyter Notebook, an open-source web app that allows users to create and share documents that contain live code, equations, visualizations and narrative text...."

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https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-05/dbnl-ass050218.php

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Date tagged:

05/04/2018, 15:56

Date published:

05/04/2018, 11:56