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Proceedings of the 8$^{\text{th}}$ Python in Science Conference}

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SciPy Conference -- 
Pasadena, CA, August 18-23,
2009. 
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Editors: \quad Ga\"el {\sc Varoquaux},  \quad 
St\'efan {\sc van der Walt}, \quad K. Jarrod {\sc Millman}
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Proceedings of the 8th Python in Science Conference
by Ga\"el Varoquaux, St\'efan van der Walt, K. Jarrod Milllman
ISBN:   978-0-557-23212-3

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{\bfsf Conference chair}&\\
K. Jarrod Millman & UC Berkeley, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, {\sc
USA}\\
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{\bfsf Tutorial Co-chairs}&\\
Dave Peterson & Enthought Inc, Austin, {\sc USA} \\
Fernando Perez & UC Berkeley, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, {\sc
USA}\\
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{\bfsf Program Co-chairs}&\\
Ga\"el Varoquaux & INRIA Saclay, {\sc France} \\
St\'efan van der Walt & Stellenbosh University, {\sc South Africa}\\
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{\bfsf Program Committee}&\\
Michael Aivazis & Center for Advanced Computing Research, California
Institute of Technology {\sc USA}\\
Brian Granger & Physics Department, California Polytechnic State
University, San Luis Obispo {\sc USA} \\
Aric Hagberg & Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory
{\sc USA} \\
Konrad Hinsen & Centre de Biophysique Mol\'eculaire, CNRS Orl\'eans {\sc
France} \\
Randall LeVeque & Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle {\sc
USA}\\
Travis Oliphant & Enthought Inc. {\sc USA} \\
Prabhu Ramachandran & Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Bombay
{\sc India}\\
Raphael Ritz & International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility
{\sc Sweden}\\
William Stein & Mathematics, University of Washington, Seattle {\sc USA}\\
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{\bfsf Proceeding reviewers}&\\
Francesc Alted & Pytables {\sc Spain}\\
Philippe Ciuciu & CEA, Neurospin {\sc France}\\
Yann Cointepas &  CEA, Neurospin {\sc France}\\
Emmanuelle Gouillart & CNRS Saint Gobain {\sc France}\\
Jonathan Guyer & NIST {\sc USA}\\
Ben Herbst & Stellenbosh University, {\sc South Africa}\\ 
Paul Kienzle & NIST {\sc USA}\\
Michael McKerns & Center for Advanced Computing Research, California
Institute of Technology {\sc
USA}\\
Sturla Molden & University of Oslo {\sc Norway}\\
Jean-Baptiste Poline  &  CEA, Neurospin {\sc France}\\
Dag Sverre Seljebotn & University of Oslo {\sc Norway}\\
Gregor Thalhammer & University of Florence {\sc Italy}\\
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