I absolutely agree with the OP. Out of the same frustration I actually ended up designing my own language and wrote a compiler for it, and now I use it for all my ML modelling. It probably only solves my particular problems and I don't expect it to be very useful for anyone else, but here goes, in case anyone is curious: https://github.com/waveworks-ai/fl
jerha202 t1_j88xka2 wrote
Reply to [D] Have their been any attempts to create a programming language specifically for machine learning? by throwaway957280
I absolutely agree with the OP. Out of the same frustration I actually ended up designing my own language and wrote a compiler for it, and now I use it for all my ML modelling. It probably only solves my particular problems and I don't expect it to be very useful for anyone else, but here goes, in case anyone is curious: https://github.com/waveworks-ai/fl