Cadenza - Building Fast Functional Languages Fast

Explore the world of fast functional language development in this 40-minute conference talk from YOW! 2020. Dive into a live coding introduction to normalization by evaluation, presented by Edward Kmett, Fellow & VP of Software Engineering at Groq Inc. Discover how Graal and Truffle on the JVM can be leveraged to JIT functional languages, with a focus on their potential for evaluating dependently typed languages. Gain insights into cutting-edge techniques for building efficient functional programming languages, and learn from Kmett's expertise in software engineering and functional programming. Enhance your understanding of advanced concepts in language design and implementation, applicable to languages like Haskell and beyond.