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Thunk
Known as:
Suspended evaluation
, Suspended computation
, Thunking
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In computer programming, a thunk is a subroutine that is created, often automatically, to assist a call to another subroutine. Thunks are primarily…
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Functional programming
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2019
Review
2019
Reinforcement Learning in Healthcare: A Survey
Chao Yu
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Jiming Liu
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S. Nemati
ACM Computing Surveys
2019
Corpus ID: 201645209
As a subfield of machine learning, reinforcement learning (RL) aims at optimizing decision making by using interaction samples of…
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2011
2011
Virtual values for language extension
Thomas H. Austin
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Tim Disney
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C. Flanagan
Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems…
2011
Corpus ID: 12013947
This paper focuses on extensibility, the ability of a programmer using a particular language to extend the expressiveness of that…
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2010
Review
2010
Armadillo: An Open Source C++ Linear Algebra Library for Fast Prototyping and Computationally Intensive Experiments
C. Sanderson
2010
Corpus ID: 17189151
In this report we provide an overview of the open source Armadillo C++ linear algebra library (matrix maths). The library aims to…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Narcissism and displaced aggression: Effects of positive, negative, and delayed feedback
M. A. Martinez
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A. Zeichner
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Dennis E. Reidy
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Joshua D. Miller
2008
Corpus ID: 4489928
2002
2002
Lazy Time Reversal , and Automatic Differentiation
J. Karczmarczuk
2002
Corpus ID: 12728430
We show how to implement functionally the reverse, or adjoint strategy within the domain of Automatic Differentiation techniques…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Concurrent Haskell
S. Jones
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A. Gordon
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Sigbjørn Finne
ACM-SIGACT Symposium on Principles of Programming…
1996
Corpus ID: 5604572
Some applications are most easily expressed in a programming language that supports concurrency, notably interactive and…
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1995
1995
A Framework for Higher-Order Functions in C++
Konstantin Läufer
USENIX Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies…
1995
Corpus ID: 17373245
C and C++ allow passing functions as arguments to other functions in the form of function pointers. However, since function…
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1995
1995
Low-power multiplier design using delayed evaluation
G. Sobelman
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Donovan L. Raatz
International Symposium on Circuits and Systems
1995
Corpus ID: 42322795
A circuit design technique for very low power parallel multipliers is presented. The design uses dynamic CMOS circuits together…
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1993
1993
The Implementation of Nyquist, A Sound Synthesis Language
R. Dannenberg
International Conference on Mathematics and…
1993
Corpus ID: 18953856
Nyquist is an advanced functional language for sound synthesis and composition. One of the goals of Nyquist is to achieve…
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1988
1988
A Prolog-Relational DBMS Interface Using Delayed Evaluation
F. Cuppens
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R. Demolombe
International Conference on Data and Knowledge…
1988
Corpus ID: 9659292
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