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Isn't Erlang good for concurrency but bad at math performance?


Yes, as many have pointed out. It's ideal for coordinating a cluster doing machine learning, but ANN code itself should not be in Erlang.


> It's ideal for coordinating a cluster doing machine learning, but ANN code itself should not be in Erlang.

It's funny that's what they did with disco (http://discoproject.org/).

Python + Erlang = Hadoop 1.0 like.




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