The new business challenges in the B2B sector are determined by connected ecosystems,
where data-driven decision making is crucial for successful strategies. At the same time, the …

The R programming language is approaching its 30th birthday, and in the last three decades
it has achieved a prominent role in statistics, bioinformatics, and data science in general. It …

Dynamic languages have become popular for scientific computing. They are generally
considered highly productive, but lacking in performance. This paper presents Julia, a new …

Advanced R helps you understand how R works at a fundamental level. It is designed for R
programmers who want to deepen their understanding of the language, and programmers …

Building high-performance virtual machines is a complex and expensive undertaking; many
popular languages still have low-performance implementations. We describe a new …

The use of computers and complex software is pervasive in archaeology, yet their role in the
analytical pipeline is rarely exposed for other researchers to inspect or reuse. This limits the …

The R statistical environment and language has demonstrated particular strengths for
interactive development of statistical algorithms, as well as data modelling and visualisation …

Purpose Technological advances in the last decade have caused both business and
economic sectors to seek for new ways to adapt their business models to a connected data …

Most high-performance dynamic language virtual machines duplicate language semantics
in the interpreter, compiler, and runtime system. This violates the principle to not repeat …

Some programming languages become widely popular while others fail to grow beyond
their niche or disappear altogether. This paper uses survey methodology to identify the …