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Haskell Data Analysis Cookbook

By : Nishant Shukla
Book Image

Haskell Data Analysis Cookbook

By: Nishant Shukla

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Haskell Data Analysis Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Chapter 9. Parallel and Concurrent Design

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

  • Using the Haskell Runtime System (RTS) options

  • Evaluating a procedure in parallel

  • Controlling parallel algorithms in sequence

  • Forking I/O actions for concurrency

  • Communicating with a forked I/O action

  • Killing forked threads

  • Parallelizing pure functions using the Par monad

  • Mapping over a list in parallel

  • Accessing tuple elements in parallel

  • Implementing MapReduce to count word frequencies

  • Manipulating images in parallel using Repa

  • Benchmarking runtime performance in Haskell

  • Using the criterion package to measure performance

  • Benchmarking runtime performance in the terminal