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Evolving Prolog

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Summary

Michael Hendricks talks about Prolog - a powerful, modern, general purpose language. Michael presents how they used genetic algorithms to evolve Prolog programs based on historic data from peer to peer lending markets. The resulting Prolog program outperforms 98% of similar investors.

Bio

Michael Hendricks is a cofounder and the lead developer at Hookscript.com

About the conference

Software is Changing the World. QCon empowers software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the developer community. A practitioner-driven conference, QCon is designed for technical team leads, architects, engineering directors, and project managers who influence innovation in their teams.

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Nov 07, 2015

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