In functional programming, data is immutable, meaning once a value is created, it cannot be changed. This eliminates a class of bugs related to changing state, making your code more reliable.

Java 8 introduced Java developers to functional programming with lambda expressions. This Java release effectively notified developers that it’s no longer sufficient to think about Java ...

The open source Futhark makes it easier to program for GPUs that speed up machine learning and other math-intensive apps Researchers at the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Computer ...

The function changeGPAs() would take in the students’ array. It would then call changeGPA() for each value in the students array, and return the result as a new array. The job of changeGPA() is to ...

“That’s functional programming in a nutshell!” Functional programming can be a boon for growing teams working with large codebases. By writing code with few side effects and immutable data structures, ...

Functional programming has more expressive, legible and elegant code. The basis for functional programming has its basis in lambda calculus. Lambda calculus is a mathematical theory originated in the ...

This course introduces a functional programming language and related concepts to students that already have some knowledge in programming. The primary goal is to make it possible for students to apply ...