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works of Christopher Ariza
Talks
I have given presentations at numerous national and international conferences, both in music and software engineering.
Featured Talks
This talk explores the strange relationship of static typing in Python.
The Paradox of Statically Typed Python and Polymorphic C
PyBeach USA 2025
TypeVarTuple is novel typing construct in Python.
Elastic Generics: Flexible Static Typing with TypeVarTuple and Unpack
PyCon USA 2025
All Talks
The Paradox of Statically Typed Python and Polymorphic C
PyBeach USA 2025
Elastic Generics: Flexible Static Typing with TypeVarTuple and Unpack
PyCon USA 2025
Out-Performing NumPy is Hard: When and How to Try with Your Own C-Extensions
SciPy 2023
Building NumPy Arrays from CSV Files, Faster than Pandas
PyCon USA 2023
Employing NumPy's NPY Format for Faster-Than-Parquet DataFrame Serialization
PyCon USA 2022
Why Datetimes Need Units: Avoiding a Y2262 Problem & Harnessing the Power of NumPy's datetime64
PyData Global 2021
The Best Defense is not a Defensive Copy (lightning talk starting at 18:25)
PyData LA 2019
Fitting Many Dimensions into One The Promise of Hierarchical Indices for Data Beyond Two Dimensions
PyData LA 2019
A Less Kind, Less Gentle DataFrame (lightning talk starting at 53:00)
PyCon USA 2019
StaticFrame, like Pandas but safer
TalkPython['Podcast'] 2019
StaticFrame: An Immutable Alternative to Pandas
PyData LA 2018