Wed 29 Jan 2014, 7:00pm | The Lightfoot Room, Divinity School, St Johns
David North and Peter Cowan (CoreFiling) speaks on
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Computer scientists and mathematicians will both be familiar with the idea of a "language" to describe specific problems concisely. But how are such things built and used in the commercial world? David North and Peter Cowan from CoreFiling, a specialist software company based in Oxford, will talk about the technical and human challenges in building a computer language for writing rules about financial data.
Domain-specific languages and XtextComputer scientists and mathematicians will both be familiar with the idea of a "language" to describe specific problems concisely. But how are such things built and used in the commercial world? David North and Peter Cowan from CoreFiling, a specialist software company based in Oxford, will talk about the technical and human challenges in building a computer language for writing rules about financial data.
David North and Peter CowanCoreFiling David North is a software developer and team leader at CoreFiling. He's worked for CoreFiling for just over four years on a variety of projects involving machine learning, web development and desktop applications. Before that, he studied Computing at Oxford. You can visit his personal site at www.dnorth.net .
Peter Cowan is a software engineer at CoreFiling and the current
product development intern manager. He graduated in 2012 with a
Computer Science degree from Jesus College, Cambridge.
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