Dataframe summit @ EuroSciPy 2019

More info about the maintainers session: https://www.euroscipy.org/2019/maintainers.html

Participating projects

pandas Flexible and powerful data analysis / manipulation library for Python

• Joris Van den Bossche
• Marc Garcia

Dask Parallel computing with task scheduling

• Jacob Tomlinson
• John Kirkham
• Peter Andreas Entschev

Vaex Out-of-Core DataFrames for Python

• Maarten Breddels
• Jovan Veljanoski

Modin Scaling pandas with Ray

• Devin Petersohn
• William Ma

xframe DataFrame library in C++

• Martin Renou
• Sylvain Corlay

Miró (12-year old Python-based Analytical Framework based on Numpy)

• Nick Radcliffe and TDDA
• (Will try to update Miró page to include a little more techinical info ahead of session.)

Apache Arrow Cross-language tools based on a columnar memory layout standard

• Joris Van den Bossche

Sessions

• Maintainers session (discussion): Thursday, 5 September, 10:30 - 12:30
• Dataframes sprint (hands on technical session): Friday, 6 September, 10:00 - 18:30

Agenda

Please create an issue with any topic you would like to discuss or work on during the sessions.

• Introductions / project descriptions and roadmaps (#2)
• How to let users understand the ecosystem (#4)
• Data formats, I/O connectors (#5)
• Interoperability among dataframe libraries, and consumers, e.g. scikit-learn (#9)
• Dream API (#3 and #6)

Participate remotely

There is a Gitter channel for people interested in joining the discussions, feel free to join and participate even if you are not able to attend EuroSciPy.

If any company is interested in sponsoring the life streaming of the summit, please get in touch at maintainers@euroscipy.org.

Write up

https://datapythonista.github.io/blog/dataframe-summit-at-euroscipy.html