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ACENET Summer School - Dask: Glossary

Key Points

Introduction
  • Dask has a familiar interface, similar to NumPy, Pandas, or PySpark.

  • Dasks creates task graphs which allow it to schedule independent tasks in parallel.

Python
Dask Delayed
Real Computations
Distributed Computations
Cython
NumPy
Dask Array
Wrapping Up

Glossary

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