Cohort 9

Meeting chat log
00:07:59    Derek Sollberger:   When the scale changes, consider using a C++ array :-p
00:08:14    Olivier Leroy:  Reacted to "When the scale chang..." with 😄
00:08:19    Diana Garcia:   Reacted to "When the scale chang..." with 😄
00:11:51    Steffi LaZerte (she/her):   Reacted to "When the scale chang..." with 😅
00:15:36    Olivier Leroy:  start
00:19:35    Olivier Leroy:  statement
00:25:29    Derek Sollberger:   Does any IDE do code highlighting where different chunks might be in different languages?
00:25:33    Steffi LaZerte (she/her):   So does that mean there are no vectors in C++?
00:25:43    Olivier Leroy:  Array
00:25:54    Steffi LaZerte (she/her):   Ah!
00:38:15    Olivier Leroy:  Casting is the operation to change/specify data types
00:38:39    Derek Sollberger:   Reacted to "Casting is the opera..." with 👍
00:39:36    Jeffrey Stevens:    Reacted to "Casting is the opera..." with 👍
00:43:39    Olivier Leroy:  More like Python
00:45:21    Diana Garcia:   https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4955198/what-does-dereferencing-a-pointer-mean-in-c-c
00:45:26    Olivier Leroy:  Reacted to "https://stackoverflo..." with 👍
00:45:40    Derek Sollberger:   Reacted to "https://stackoverflo..." with 👆
00:49:50    Olivier Leroy:  Similar that R function at first
00:49:57    Olivier Leroy:  Documentation
00:50:00    Steffi LaZerte (she/her):   Reacted to "Similar that R funct..." with 😅
00:53:53    Olivier Leroy:  It is classical interview question ...
00:54:01    Diana Garcia:   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibbs_sampling
00:54:05    Olivier Leroy:  I had it once …
00:55:19    Derek Sollberger:   Replying to "https://en.wikipedia..."

These advances in MCMC computation speed (about 10 years ago) made it possible to study Bayesian Analysis at the undergraduate level.
00:55:33    Diana Garcia:   https://gweissman.github.io/post/rcpp-is-smoking-fast-for-agent-based-models-in-data-frames/
01:04:43    Steffi LaZerte (she/her):   end