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From what I understand of Jax, it feels somewhat similar in flavor to Julia, but trying to live with the language constraints (and ecosystem benefits) of Python
by ssivark 4y ago
From what I understand of Jax, it feels somewhat similar in flavor to Julia, but trying to live with the language constraints (and ecosystem benefits) of Python.
I wonder how Julia is placed for running reinforcement learning algorithms (efficiently) — particularly in cases when the “environment” is nicely wrapped in Python to fit some standardized interface.
- Buttons840 4y agoI've done some RL experiments in Julia, and having all the in-between be fast was helpful; I saw significant speed increases. That said, Julia was probably just compensating for my own stupidity, because I was converting my environment objects into tensors over and over and over.