Tag: python
Episode 517: Jordan Adler on Code Generators

In this episode, SE Radio host Felienne spoke with Jordan Adler about code generation, a technique to generate code from specifications like UML or from other programming languages such as Typescript. They also discuss code transformation, which can be used to migrate code — for example from Python 2 to Python 3 — or to […]
Episode 502: Omer Katz on Distributed Task Queues Using Celery

Omer Katz, a software consultant and core contributor to the Celery discusses the Celery task processing framework with host Nikhil Krishna. Discussion covers in depth: the Celery task processing framework, it’s architecture and the underlying messaging protocol libraries on which it it is built; how to setup Celery for your project, and examine the various […]
Episode 431: Ken Youens-Clark on Learning Python

Ken Youens-Clark, author of Tiny Python Projects discusses Python. Felienne spoke with Youens-Clark about new features in Python, including optional typing and immutable datatypes. They also discussed Youens-Clarkâs upcoming book on how to teach Python and testing. Should testing be taught to new programmers from the start, and how to do that? Contexts for programming […]
Episode 391: Jeremy Howard on Deep Learning and fast.ai

Jeremy Howard from fast.ai explains deep learning from concept to implementation. With transfer learning, individuals and small organizations can quickly get to work on machine learning problems using the open source fastai library and desktop graphics hardware. Jeremy and host Nate Black discuss neural network architecture and deep learning models, using pre-trained models from a […]
SE Radio Episode 318: Veronika Cheplygina on Image Recognition

Felienne interviews Veronika Cheplygina about image recognition. The discussion covers: what exactly constitutes image recognition, including categorizing and segmentation problems; fields where image recognition are currently being applied, including medicine, self-driving cars and security, and future applications. The host and guest also cover how to obtain enough and good datasets, and some of the common […]