Philipp Kant
As a theoretical physicist, I spent the better part of the last decade calculating predictions for properties of the Higgs Boson. After it was actually discovered, I decided it was time to do something new.
I had already used Haskell for a few years, so I decided to join infinipool, a Berlin software company that had advertised on 'functional jobs'. I am working there since early 2014.
My (physics) publications are at http://inspirehep.net/author/profile/P.Kant.2
Talks I've Given
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Data Deduplication in Haskell: An Experience Report
Featuring Philipp Kant
Infinipool produces software to make the process of transporting and storing data more efficient. We exploit the fact that a lot of real-world data is highly redundant. By finding these redundancies explicitly, we are able to avoid transporting and storing a large portion of the data. For our...
functional-programming haskell infinipool haxl servant haskellx