[gambit-list] News from ICFP

Keith Flower keith at keithflower.org
Sat Sep 28 14:24:32 EDT 2013


Congratulations to the team, but also to you Marc. You're obviously a huge part of that effort, too - we might narrow the memorable quote a bit to "Gambit saves lives."

Thanks for your work.

Keith

On Sep 28, 2013, at 10:32 AM, Bradley Lucier <lucier at math.purdue.edu> wrote:

> Very, very cool.
> 
> Brad
> 
> On 09/27/2013 10:58 PM, Marc Feeley wrote:
>> Today, Chris Petersen gave a very nice presentation at ICFP about the development of LambdaNative by the Pediatric Anesthesia Research Team at UBC.  It was nice to see a very concrete application of Gambit to health care.  The session chair said that a memorable quote from this year's conference is "Scheme saves lives".
>> 
>> In addition to this, it seems that the Pulse Oximeter application developed by the team has been selected by the United Nations as one of the 10 innovations for 2015 to achieve the Millennium Development Goals to decrease maternal and child mortality (http://www.path.org/innovations2015/).
>> 
>> Congratulations to the Pediatric Anesthesia Research Team at UBC!
>> 
>> Marc
>> 
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