Blog — Research
Reproducible computations with Guix
January 14, 2020
This post is about reproducible computations, so let's start with a
computation. A short, though rather uninteresting, C program is a good
starting point. It computes π in three different
Connecting reproducible deployment to a long-term source code archive
March 29, 2019
GNU Guix can be used as a “package manager” to install and upgrade
software packages as is familiar to GNU/Linux users, or as an
environment manager, but it can also provision
Paper on reproducible bioinformatics pipelines with Guix
May 9, 2018
I’m happy to announce that the bioinformatics group at the Max
Delbrück Center that I’m working with has
released a preprint of a paper on reproducibility with the
Back from GPCE
November 1, 2017
Last week, I was at GPCE
2017 ,
an academic conference focused on generative programming techniques. I
presented Code Staging in
GNU Guix , a paper that discusses
the
Coming events
October 17, 2017
Guix will be present on a few venues in the coming weeks: On October 23rd, I (Ludovic Courtès) will be at
GPCE ,
an academic conference co-located
Back from RSE 2017
September 11, 2017
Last week, I was in Manchester, UK, to attend the second conference of
Research Software Engineers, or RSE 2017
for short. I presented on the topic of
Announcing Guix-HPC
September 5, 2017
Today, Inria, the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC), and
the Utrecht Bioinformatics Center (UBC)
are
announcing
a joint
effort
to
consolidate GNU Guix for reproducible scientific workflows in
high-performance
Back from CUFP 2016
September 24, 2016
The Commencial Users of Functional Programming 2016 Workshop concluded. There is no video recording this time, but you can download the slides from
Back from the Scheme Workshop 2016
September 18, 2016
The 17th Annual Scheme and Functional Programming Workshop 2016 concluded. There is no video recording this time, but you can download the slides
Reproducible and User-Controlled Software Environments in HPC with Guix
July 1, 2015
Our paper entitled Reproducible and User-Controlled Software Environments in HPC with Guix was accepted for RepPar , a workshop on reproducibility in parallel computing:
The Purely Functional Software Deployment Model
January 18, 2006
Eelco Dolstra's seminal PhD thesis about the Nix package manager,
which Guix is based on . Download (PDF).