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Series (one-dimensional) and dataframes (two-dimensional) for fast and elegant data exploration in Elixir

14 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 4 stories, 10 comments · first 2021-08-23 · latest 2026-03-31

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    Show HN: Dux, distributed DuckDB-backed dataframes on the Beam
    story by cigrainger · 2026-03-31 · 0 comments
  2. …into other languages, has made it a no brainer for me to adopt it. I have integrated Explorer https://github.com/elixir-explorer/explorer , which leverages it, into many Elixir apps, so happy to have this.
    comment by thibaut_barrere · 2026-01-28 · in Pandas 3.0
  3. Elixir too (Explorer library; default backend is Pola.rs based) - https://github.com/elixir-explorer/explorer - https://hexdocs.pm/explorer/Explorer.html
    comment by mr_luc · 2025-10-31 · in John Carmack on mutable variables
  4. …Pre-trained Neural Network models in Axon (+ Models integration) - https://github.com/elixir-explorer/explorer Series (one-dimensional) and dataframes (two-dimensional) for fast and elegant data exploration in Elixir - https:
    comment by thibaut_barrere · 2024-08-27 · in Ruby in Jupyter Notebook
  5. …to do custom transformations via Series.transform. And here is a PR adding it to dataframes: https://github.com/elixir-explorer/explorer/pull/912 - the PR uses existing APIs, it was possible before, it just makes it more convenient. I am…
    comment by seanmor5 · 2024-05-30 · in Elixir and Machine Learning in 2024 so far: MLIR, Arrow, structured LLM, etc.
  6. The Explorer library [0] in Elixir uses Polars underneath it. [0] https://github.com/elixir-explorer/explorer
    comment by timenova · 2024-01-09 · in Polars
  7. Interesting links: - https://github.com/elixir-nx/nx - https://github.com/elixir-explorer/explorer
    comment by thibaut_barrere · 2023-08-25 · in Unpacking Elixir: Concurrency
  8. …In the same "standing on giant's shoulders" stance, you can use Explorer (see example LiveBook at https://github.com/elixir-explorer/explorer/blob/main/notebo... ), which leverages Polars ( https://www.pola.rs ), a very fast DataFrame…
    comment by thibaut_barrere · 2023-08-07 · in Elixir Livebook is a secret weapon for documentation
  9. …for more info: https://news.livebook.dev/announcing-bumblebee-gpt2-stable-d... ) * Explorer ( https://github.com/elixir-nx/explorer ): Series and DataFrames, as per this thread. * Scholar ( https://github.com/elixir-nx/scholar ): Nx-based…
    comment by josevalim · 2023-04-14 · in Data wrangling in Elixir with Explorer, the power of Rust, the elegance of R
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    Dataframes but for Elixir
    story by cgarvis · 2022-08-23 · 0 comments
  11. …as it can be slow to return data. I made initial improvements which drastically improves encoding ( https://github.com/elixir-nx/explorer/pull/282 and https://github.com/elixir-nx/explorer/pull/286 , tldr 20+ seconds down to 3). [0]…
    comment by thejosh · 2022-08-02 · in Elixir Livebook now as a desktop app
  12. …on top of Polars and that's heavily influenced by dplyr if you're interested in checking it out: https://github.com/elixir-nx/explorer
    comment by cigrainger · 2021-12-17 · in Polars: Fast DataFrame library for Rust and Python
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    Show HN: Dataframes in Elixir Backed by Rust
    story by cigrainger · 2021-11-04 · 3 comments
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    Dataframes for Elixir
    story by cgarvis · 2021-08-23 · 0 comments