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Automatic differentiation in PROSE

- Article in a journal -
 

Author(s)
F. W. Pfeiffer

Published in
ACM SIGNUM Newsletter

Year
1987

Abstract
A programming language is presented in which has the feature that first and second order partial derivatives of a function can be calculated using differentiation arithmetic. The language syntax allows the user to specify which variables each function is required to be differentiated with respect to. Model examples are provided.

BibTeX
@ARTICLE{
         Pfeiffer1987Adi,
       AUTHOR = "Pfeiffer, F. W.",
       TITLE = "Automatic differentiation in {PROSE}",
       JOURNAL = "ACM SIGNUM Newsletter",
       VOLUME = "22",
       NUMBER = "1",
       YEAR = "1987",
       PAGES = "1--8",
       REFERRED = "[Juedes1991ATo]; [Thames1991SC].",
       KEYWORDS = "point algorithm; differentiation arithmetic; program transformation.",
       ABSTRACT = "A programming language is presented in which has the feature that first and second
         order partial derivatives of a function can be calculated using differentiation arithmetic. The
         language syntax allows the user to specify which variables each function is required to be
         differentiated with respect to. Model examples are provided."
}


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