diff --git a/src/Data/AdditiveGroup.hs b/src/Data/AdditiveGroup.hs
--- a/src/Data/AdditiveGroup.hs
+++ b/src/Data/AdditiveGroup.hs
@@ -1,50 +1,74 @@
-{-# LANGUAGE TypeOperators #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE TypeOperators, CPP #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleInstances  #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleContexts   #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DefaultSignatures   #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE ScopedTypeVariables #-}
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- |
 -- Module      :   Data.AdditiveGroup
 -- Copyright   :  (c) Conal Elliott and Andy J Gill 2008
 -- License     :  BSD3
--- 
+--
 -- Maintainer  :  conal@conal.net, andygill@ku.edu
 -- Stability   :  experimental
--- 
+--
 -- Groups: zero, addition, and negation (additive inverse)
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 module Data.AdditiveGroup
-  ( 
-    AdditiveGroup(..), (^-^), sumV
+  (
+    AdditiveGroup(..), sumV
   , Sum(..), inSum, inSum2
   ) where
 
 import Prelude hiding (foldr)
 
 import Control.Applicative
+#if !(MIN_VERSION_base(4,8,0))
 import Data.Monoid (Monoid(..))
-import Data.Foldable (Foldable,foldr)
+import Data.Foldable (Foldable)
+#endif
+import Data.Foldable (foldr)
 import Data.Complex hiding (magnitude)
 import Data.Ratio
+#if !(MIN_VERSION_base(4,11,0))
+import Data.Semigroup (Semigroup(..))
+#endif
+import Foreign.C.Types (CSChar, CInt, CShort, CLong, CLLong, CIntMax, CFloat, CDouble)
 
 import Data.MemoTrie
 
+import Data.VectorSpace.Generic
+import qualified GHC.Generics as Gnrx
+import GHC.Generics (Generic, (:*:)(..))
+
 infixl 6 ^+^, ^-^
 
 -- | Additive group @v@.
 class AdditiveGroup v where
   -- | The zero element: identity for '(^+^)'
   zeroV :: v
+  default zeroV :: (Generic v, AdditiveGroup (VRep v)) => v
+  zeroV = Gnrx.to (zeroV :: VRep v)
+  {-# INLINE zeroV #-}
   -- | Add vectors
   (^+^) :: v -> v -> v
+  default (^+^) :: (Generic v, AdditiveGroup (VRep v)) => v -> v -> v
+  v ^+^ v' = Gnrx.to (Gnrx.from v ^+^ Gnrx.from v' :: VRep v)
+  {-# INLINE (^+^) #-}
   -- | Additive inverse
   negateV :: v -> v
-
--- | Group subtraction
-(^-^) :: AdditiveGroup v => v -> v -> v
-v ^-^ v' = v ^+^ negateV v'
+  default negateV :: (Generic v, AdditiveGroup (VRep v)) => v -> v
+  negateV v = Gnrx.to (negateV $ Gnrx.from v :: VRep v)
+  {-# INLINE negateV #-}
+  -- | Group subtraction
+  (^-^) :: v -> v -> v
+  v ^-^ v' = v ^+^ negateV v'
 
 -- | Sum over several vectors
 sumV :: (Foldable f, AdditiveGroup v) => f v -> v
 sumV = foldr (^+^) zeroV
+{-# INLINE sumV #-}
 
 instance AdditiveGroup () where
   zeroV     = ()
@@ -52,16 +76,28 @@
   negateV   = id
 
 -- For 'Num' types:
--- 
+--
 -- instance AdditiveGroup n where {zeroV=0; (^+^) = (+); negateV = negate}
 
-instance AdditiveGroup Int     where {zeroV=0; (^+^) = (+); negateV = negate}
-instance AdditiveGroup Integer where {zeroV=0; (^+^) = (+); negateV = negate}
-instance AdditiveGroup Float   where {zeroV=0; (^+^) = (+); negateV = negate}
-instance AdditiveGroup Double  where {zeroV=0; (^+^) = (+); negateV = negate}
-instance Integral a => AdditiveGroup (Ratio a) where
-  {zeroV=0; (^+^) = (+); negateV = negate}
+#define ScalarTypeCon(con,t) \
+  instance con => AdditiveGroup (t) where {zeroV=0; (^+^) = (+); negateV = negate}
 
+#define ScalarType(t) ScalarTypeCon((),t)
+
+ScalarType(Int)
+ScalarType(Integer)
+ScalarType(Float)
+ScalarType(Double)
+ScalarType(CSChar)
+ScalarType(CInt)
+ScalarType(CShort)
+ScalarType(CLong)
+ScalarType(CLLong)
+ScalarType(CIntMax)
+ScalarType(CFloat)
+ScalarType(CDouble)
+ScalarTypeCon(Integral a,Ratio a)
+
 instance (RealFloat v, AdditiveGroup v) => AdditiveGroup (Complex v) where
   zeroV   = zeroV :+ zeroV
   (^+^)   = (+)
@@ -149,6 +185,7 @@
 
 instance Functor Sum where
   fmap f (Sum a) = Sum (f a)
+  {-# INLINE fmap #-}
 
 -- instance Applicative Sum where
 --   pure a = Sum a
@@ -156,32 +193,40 @@
 
 instance Applicative Sum where
   pure  = Sum
+  {-# INLINE pure #-}
   (<*>) = inSum2 ($)
+  {-# INLINE (<*>) #-}
 
+instance AdditiveGroup a => Semigroup (Sum a) where
+  (<>) = liftA2 (^+^)
+  {-# INLINE (<>) #-}
+
 instance AdditiveGroup a => Monoid (Sum a) where
   mempty  = Sum zeroV
-  mappend = liftA2 (^+^)
-
+#if !(MIN_VERSION_base(4,11,0))
+  mappend = (<>)
+#endif
 
 -- | Application a unary function inside a 'Sum'
 inSum :: (a -> b) -> (Sum a -> Sum b)
 inSum = getSum ~> Sum
+{-# INLINE inSum #-}
 
 -- | Application a binary function inside a 'Sum'
 inSum2 :: (a -> b -> c) -> (Sum a -> Sum b -> Sum c)
 inSum2 = getSum ~> inSum
-
+{-# INLINE inSum2 #-}
 
 instance AdditiveGroup a => AdditiveGroup (Sum a) where
-  zeroV   = mempty
-  (^+^)   = mappend
+  zeroV   = Sum zeroV
+  (^+^)   = (<>)
   negateV = inSum negateV
 
-
 ---- to go elsewhere
 
 (~>) :: (a' -> a) -> (b -> b') -> ((a -> b) -> (a' -> b'))
 (i ~> o) f = o . f . i
+{-# INLINE (~>) #-}
 
 -- result :: (b -> b') -> ((a -> b) -> (a -> b'))
 -- result = (.)
@@ -190,3 +235,33 @@
 -- argument = flip (.)
 
 -- g ~> f = result g . argument f
+
+
+
+instance AdditiveGroup a => AdditiveGroup (Gnrx.Rec0 a s) where
+  zeroV = Gnrx.K1 zeroV
+  {-# INLINE zeroV #-}
+  negateV (Gnrx.K1 v) = Gnrx.K1 $ negateV v
+  {-# INLINE negateV #-}
+  Gnrx.K1 v ^+^ Gnrx.K1 w = Gnrx.K1 $ v ^+^ w
+  {-# INLINE (^+^) #-}
+  Gnrx.K1 v ^-^ Gnrx.K1 w = Gnrx.K1 $ v ^-^ w
+  {-# INLINE (^-^) #-}
+instance AdditiveGroup (f p) => AdditiveGroup (Gnrx.M1 i c f p) where
+  zeroV = Gnrx.M1 zeroV
+  {-# INLINE zeroV #-}
+  negateV (Gnrx.M1 v) = Gnrx.M1 $ negateV v
+  {-# INLINE negateV #-}
+  Gnrx.M1 v ^+^ Gnrx.M1 w = Gnrx.M1 $ v ^+^ w
+  {-# INLINE (^+^) #-}
+  Gnrx.M1 v ^-^ Gnrx.M1 w = Gnrx.M1 $ v ^-^ w
+  {-# INLINE (^-^) #-}
+instance (AdditiveGroup (f p), AdditiveGroup (g p)) => AdditiveGroup ((f :*: g) p) where
+  zeroV = zeroV :*: zeroV
+  {-# INLINE zeroV #-}
+  negateV (x:*:y) = negateV x :*: negateV y
+  {-# INLINE negateV #-}
+  (x:*:y) ^+^ (ξ:*:υ) = (x^+^ξ) :*: (y^+^υ)
+  {-# INLINE (^+^) #-}
+  (x:*:y) ^-^ (ξ:*:υ) = (x^-^ξ) :*: (y^-^υ)
+  {-# INLINE (^-^) #-}
diff --git a/src/Data/AffineSpace.hs b/src/Data/AffineSpace.hs
--- a/src/Data/AffineSpace.hs
+++ b/src/Data/AffineSpace.hs
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
-{-# LANGUAGE MultiParamTypeClasses, FlexibleContexts, TypeFamilies #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE MultiParamTypeClasses, FlexibleContexts, TypeFamilies, CPP #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleInstances  #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DefaultSignatures   #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE ScopedTypeVariables #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE TypeOperators       #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE UndecidableInstances #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DeriveGeneric        #-}
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- |
 -- Module      :  Data.AffineSpace
@@ -13,26 +19,51 @@
 
 module Data.AffineSpace
   (
-    AffineSpace(..), (.-^), distanceSq, distance, alerp
+    AffineSpace(..), (.-^), distanceSq, distance, alerp, affineCombo
   ) where
-
+#if !MIN_VERSION_base(4,10,0)
 import Control.Applicative (liftA2)
+#endif
 import Data.Ratio
+import Foreign.C.Types (CSChar, CInt, CShort, CLong, CLLong, CIntMax, CFloat, CDouble)
+import Control.Arrow(first)
 
 import Data.VectorSpace
+import Data.Basis
 
-infix 4 .+^, .-^, .-.
+import Data.VectorSpace.Generic
+import qualified GHC.Generics as Gnrx
+import GHC.Generics (Generic, (:*:)(..))
 
+-- Through 0.8.4, I used the following fixities.
+-- 
+--   infix 4 .+^, .-^, .-.
+-- 
+-- Changed in 0.8.5 to match precedence of + and -, and to associate usefully.
+-- Thanks to Ben Gamari for suggesting left-associativity.
+
+infixl 6 .+^, .-^
+infix  6 .-.
+
+
 -- TODO: Convert AffineSpace from fundep to associated type, and eliminate
 -- FunctionalDependencies above.
 
 class AdditiveGroup (Diff p) => AffineSpace p where
   -- | Associated vector space
   type Diff p
+  type Diff p = GenericDiff p
   -- | Subtract points
   (.-.)  :: p -> p -> Diff p
+  default (.-.) :: ( Generic p, Diff p ~ GenericDiff p, AffineSpace (VRep p) )
+              => p -> p -> Diff p
+  p .-. q = GenericDiff
+         $ (Gnrx.from p .-. (Gnrx.from q :: VRep p))
   -- | Point plus vector
   (.+^)  :: p -> Diff p -> p
+  default (.+^) :: ( Generic p, Diff p ~ GenericDiff p, AffineSpace (VRep p) )
+              => p -> Diff p -> p
+  p .+^ GenericDiff q = Gnrx.to (Gnrx.from p .+^ q :: VRep p)
 
 -- | Point minus vector
 (.-^) :: AffineSpace p => p -> Diff p -> p
@@ -56,21 +87,46 @@
          p -> p -> Scalar (Diff p) -> p
 alerp p p' s = p .+^ (s *^ (p' .-. p))
 
-instance  AffineSpace Double where
-  type Diff Double = Double
-  (.-.) =  (-)
-  (.+^) =  (+)
+-- | Compute an affine combination (weighted average) of points.
+-- The first element is used as origin and is weighted
+-- such that all coefficients sum to 1. For example,
+--
+-- > affineCombo a [(0.3,b), (0.2,c)]
+--
+-- is equal to
+--
+-- > a .+^ (0.3 *^ (b .-. a) ^+^ 0.2 *^ (c .-. a))
+--
+-- and if @a@, @b@, and @c@ were in a vector space would also be equal to
+--
+-- > 0.5 *^ a ^+^ 0.3 *^ b ^+^ 0.2 *^ c
+--
+-- See also 'linearCombo' (on vector spaces).
+affineCombo :: (AffineSpace p, v ~ Diff p, VectorSpace v) => p -> [(p,Scalar v)] -> p
+affineCombo z l = z .+^ linearCombo (map (first (.-. z)) l)
 
-instance  AffineSpace Float where
-  type Diff Float = Float
-  (.-.) =  (-)
-  (.+^) =  (+)
+#define ScalarTypeCon(con,t) \
+  instance con => AffineSpace (t) where \
+    { type Diff (t) = t \
+    ; (.-.) = (-) \
+    ; (.+^) = (+) }
 
-instance Integral a => AffineSpace (Ratio a) where
-  type Diff (Ratio a) = Ratio a
-  (.-.) = (-)
-  (.+^) = (+)
+#define ScalarType(t) ScalarTypeCon((),t)
 
+ScalarType(Int)
+ScalarType(Integer)
+ScalarType(Double)
+ScalarType(Float)
+ScalarType(CSChar)
+ScalarType(CInt)
+ScalarType(CShort)
+ScalarType(CLong)
+ScalarType(CLLong)
+ScalarType(CIntMax)
+ScalarType(CDouble)
+ScalarType(CFloat)
+ScalarTypeCon(Integral a,Ratio a)
+
 instance (AffineSpace p, AffineSpace q) => AffineSpace (p,q) where
   type Diff (p,q)   = (Diff p, Diff q)
   (p,q) .-. (p',q') = (p .-. p', q .-. q')
@@ -86,3 +142,59 @@
   type Diff (a -> p) = a -> Diff p
   (.-.)              = liftA2 (.-.)
   (.+^)              = liftA2 (.+^)
+
+
+
+newtype GenericDiff p = GenericDiff (Diff (VRep p))
+       deriving (Generic)
+
+instance AdditiveGroup (Diff (VRep p)) => AdditiveGroup (GenericDiff p)
+instance VectorSpace (Diff (VRep p)) => VectorSpace (GenericDiff p)
+instance (AdditiveGroup (Scalar (Diff (VRep p))), InnerSpace (Diff (VRep p))) => InnerSpace (GenericDiff p)
+instance HasBasis (Diff (VRep p)) => HasBasis (GenericDiff p)
+
+data AffineDiffProductSpace f g p = AffineDiffProductSpace
+            !(Diff (f p)) !(Diff (g p)) deriving (Generic)
+instance (AffineSpace (f p), AffineSpace (g p))
+    => AdditiveGroup (AffineDiffProductSpace f g p)
+instance ( AffineSpace (f p), AffineSpace (g p)
+         , VectorSpace (Diff (f p)), VectorSpace (Diff (g p))
+         , Scalar (Diff (f p)) ~ Scalar (Diff (g p)) )
+    => VectorSpace (AffineDiffProductSpace f g p)
+instance ( AdditiveGroup (Scalar (Diff (g p)))
+         , AffineSpace (f p), AffineSpace (g p)
+         , InnerSpace (Diff (f p)), InnerSpace (Diff (g p))
+         , Scalar (Diff (f p)) ~ Scalar (Diff (g p))
+         , Num (Scalar (Diff (f p))) )
+    => InnerSpace (AffineDiffProductSpace f g p)
+instance (AffineSpace (f p), AffineSpace (g p))
+    => AffineSpace (AffineDiffProductSpace f g p) where
+  type Diff (AffineDiffProductSpace f g p) = AffineDiffProductSpace f g p
+  (.+^) = (^+^)
+  (.-.) = (^-^)
+instance ( AffineSpace (f p), AffineSpace (g p)
+         , HasBasis (Diff (f p)), HasBasis (Diff (g p))
+         , Scalar (Diff (f p)) ~ Scalar (Diff (g p)) )
+    => HasBasis (AffineDiffProductSpace f g p) where
+  type Basis (AffineDiffProductSpace f g p) = Either (Basis (Diff (f p)))
+                                                     (Basis (Diff (g p)))
+  basisValue (Left bf) = AffineDiffProductSpace (basisValue bf) zeroV
+  basisValue (Right bg) = AffineDiffProductSpace zeroV (basisValue bg)
+  decompose (AffineDiffProductSpace vf vg)
+        = map (first Left) (decompose vf) ++ map (first Right) (decompose vg)
+  decompose' (AffineDiffProductSpace vf _) (Left bf) = decompose' vf bf
+  decompose' (AffineDiffProductSpace _ vg) (Right bg) = decompose' vg bg
+
+
+instance AffineSpace a => AffineSpace (Gnrx.Rec0 a s) where
+  type Diff (Gnrx.Rec0 a s) = Diff a
+  Gnrx.K1 v .+^ w = Gnrx.K1 $ v .+^ w
+  Gnrx.K1 v .-. Gnrx.K1 w = v .-. w
+instance AffineSpace (f p) => AffineSpace (Gnrx.M1 i c f p) where
+  type Diff (Gnrx.M1 i c f p) = Diff (f p)
+  Gnrx.M1 v .+^ w = Gnrx.M1 $ v .+^ w
+  Gnrx.M1 v .-. Gnrx.M1 w = v .-. w
+instance (AffineSpace (f p), AffineSpace (g p)) => AffineSpace ((f :*: g) p) where
+  type Diff ((f:*:g) p) = AffineDiffProductSpace f g p
+  (x:*:y) .+^ AffineDiffProductSpace ξ υ = (x.+^ξ) :*: (y.+^υ)
+  (x:*:y) .-. (ξ:*:υ) = AffineDiffProductSpace (x.-.ξ) (y.-.υ)
diff --git a/src/Data/Basis.hs b/src/Data/Basis.hs
--- a/src/Data/Basis.hs
+++ b/src/Data/Basis.hs
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
--- WARNING: this module depends on type families working fairly well, and
--- requires ghc version at least 6.9.  I didn't find a way to specify that
--- dependency in the .cabal.
--- 
 {-# LANGUAGE TypeOperators, TypeFamilies, UndecidableInstances
-  , FlexibleInstances, MultiParamTypeClasses
-  #-}
+  , FlexibleInstances, MultiParamTypeClasses, CPP  #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DefaultSignatures    #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleContexts     #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE ScopedTypeVariables  #-}
 {-# OPTIONS_GHC -Wall -fno-warn-orphans #-}
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- |
@@ -24,37 +22,50 @@
 -- import Control.Applicative ((<$>))
 import Control.Arrow (first)
 import Data.Ratio
+import Foreign.C.Types (CFloat, CDouble)
+import Data.Kind
 -- import Data.Either
 
 import Data.VectorSpace
 
+import Data.VectorSpace.Generic
+import qualified GHC.Generics as Gnrx
+import GHC.Generics (Generic, (:*:)(..))
+
 -- using associated data type instead of associated type synonym to work
 -- around ghc bug <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/3038>
 
 class VectorSpace v => HasBasis v where
   -- | Representation of the canonical basis for @v@
-  type Basis v :: *
+  type Basis v :: Type
+  type Basis v = Basis (VRep v)
   -- | Interpret basis rep as a vector
   basisValue   :: Basis v -> v
+  default basisValue :: (Generic v, HasBasis (VRep v), Basis (VRep v) ~ Basis v)
+                    => Basis v -> v
+  basisValue b = Gnrx.to (basisValue b :: VRep v)
   -- | Extract coordinates
   decompose    :: v -> [(Basis v, Scalar v)]
+  default decompose :: ( Generic v, HasBasis (VRep v)
+                       , Scalar (VRep v) ~ Scalar v, Basis (VRep v) ~ Basis v )
+                    => v -> [(Basis v, Scalar v)]
+  decompose v = decompose (Gnrx.from v :: VRep v)
   -- | Experimental version.  More elegant definitions, and friendly to
   -- infinite-dimensional vector spaces.
   decompose'   :: v -> (Basis v -> Scalar v)
+  default decompose' :: ( Generic v, HasBasis (VRep v)
+                        , Scalar (VRep v) ~ Scalar v, Basis (VRep v) ~ Basis v )
+                    => v -> Basis v -> Scalar v
+  decompose' v = decompose' (Gnrx.from v :: VRep v)
 
 -- Defining property: recompose . decompose == id
 
--- | Linear combination
-linearCombo :: VectorSpace v => [(v,Scalar v)] -> v
-linearCombo ps = sumV [s *^ v | (v,s) <- ps]
-
 -- Turn a basis decomposition back into a vector.
 recompose :: HasBasis v => [(Basis v, Scalar v)] -> v
 recompose = linearCombo . fmap (first basisValue)
 
 -- recompose ps = linearCombo (first basisValue <$> ps)
 
-
 -- I don't know how to define
 -- 
 --   recompose' :: HasBasis v => (Basis v -> Scalar v) -> v
@@ -62,23 +73,20 @@
 -- However, I don't seem to use recompose anywhere.
 -- I don't even use basisValue or decompose.
 
-instance HasBasis Float where
-  type Basis Float = ()
-  basisValue ()    = 1
-  decompose s      = [((),s)]
-  decompose' s     = const s
+#define ScalarTypeCon(con,t) \
+  instance con => HasBasis (t) where \
+    { type Basis (t) = () \
+    ; basisValue ()  = 1 \
+    ; decompose s    = [((),s)] \
+    ; decompose' s   = const s }
 
-instance HasBasis Double where
-  type Basis Double = ()
-  basisValue ()     = 1
-  decompose s       = [((),s)]
-  decompose' s      = const s
+#define ScalarType(t) ScalarTypeCon((),t)
 
-instance Integral a => HasBasis (Ratio a) where
-  type Basis (Ratio a) = ()
-  basisValue ()        = 1
-  decompose s          = [((),s)]
-  decompose' s         = const s
+ScalarType(Float)
+ScalarType(CFloat)
+ScalarType(Double)
+ScalarType(CDouble)
+ScalarTypeCon(Integral a, Ratio a)
 
 instance ( HasBasis u, s ~ Scalar u
          , HasBasis v, s ~ Scalar v )
@@ -143,3 +151,21 @@
 t4 = basisValue (Right (Left ())) :: (Float,Double,Float)
 
 -}
+
+instance HasBasis a => HasBasis (Gnrx.Rec0 a s) where
+  type Basis (Gnrx.Rec0 a s) = Basis a
+  basisValue = Gnrx.K1 . basisValue
+  decompose = decompose . Gnrx.unK1
+  decompose' = decompose' . Gnrx.unK1
+instance HasBasis (f p) => HasBasis (Gnrx.M1 i c f p) where
+  type Basis (Gnrx.M1 i c f p) = Basis (f p)
+  basisValue = Gnrx.M1 . basisValue
+  decompose = decompose . Gnrx.unM1
+  decompose' = decompose' . Gnrx.unM1
+instance (HasBasis (f p), HasBasis (g p), Scalar (f p) ~ Scalar (g p))
+         => HasBasis ((f :*: g) p) where
+  type Basis ((f:*:g) p) = Either (Basis (f p)) (Basis (g p))
+  basisValue (Left bf) = basisValue bf :*: zeroV
+  basisValue (Right bg) = zeroV :*: basisValue bg
+  decompose  (u:*:v)     = decomp2 Left u ++ decomp2 Right v
+  decompose' (u:*:v)     = decompose' u `either` decompose' v
diff --git a/src/Data/Cross.hs b/src/Data/Cross.hs
--- a/src/Data/Cross.hs
+++ b/src/Data/Cross.hs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {-# LANGUAGE FlexibleInstances, FlexibleContexts, TypeOperators
-           , TypeFamilies, TypeSynonymInstances
-  #-}
+           , TypeFamilies, TypeSynonymInstances 
+           , UndecidableInstances  #-}
 {-# OPTIONS_GHC -Wall #-}
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- |
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@
 instance AdditiveGroup u => HasCross2 (u,u) where
   cross2 (x,y) = (negateV y,x)  -- or @(y,-x)@?
 
-instance ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a)
-         , VectorSpace v, HasCross2 v) => HasCross2 (a:>v) where
+instance (HasTrie (Basis a), HasCross2 v) => HasCross2 (a:>v) where
   -- 2d cross-product is linear
   cross2 = fmapD cross2
 
@@ -74,8 +73,7 @@
 -- l `atB` b = maybe zeroV (`untrie` b) l
 
 
-instance ( Num s, VectorSpace s
-         , HasBasis s, HasTrie (Basis s), Basis s ~ ())
+instance (VectorSpace s, HasBasis s, HasTrie (Basis s), Basis s ~ ())
     => HasNormal (Two (One s :> s)) where
   normalVec = unpairD . normalVec . pairD
 
@@ -102,7 +100,7 @@
    where
      d = derivAtBasis v
 
-instance ( Num s, VectorSpace s, HasBasis s, HasTrie (Basis s)
-         , HasNormal (Two s :> Three s))
+instance ( VectorSpace s, HasBasis s, HasTrie (Basis s)
+         , HasNormal (Two s :> Three s) )
          => HasNormal (Three (Two s :> s)) where
   normalVec = untripleD . normalVec . tripleD
diff --git a/src/Data/LinearMap.hs b/src/Data/LinearMap.hs
--- a/src/Data/LinearMap.hs
+++ b/src/Data/LinearMap.hs
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
-{-# LANGUAGE TypeOperators, FlexibleContexts, TypeFamilies, GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving, StandaloneDeriving #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE TupleSections #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE CPP, TypeOperators, FlexibleContexts, TypeFamilies
+  , GeneralizedNewtypeDeriving, StandaloneDeriving, UndecidableInstances #-}
 {-# OPTIONS_GHC -Wall -fno-warn-orphans #-}
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- |
 -- Module      :  Data.LinearMap
--- Copyright   :  (c) Conal Elliott 2008
+-- Copyright   :  (c) Conal Elliott 2008-2016
 -- License     :  BSD3
 --
 -- Maintainer  :  conal@conal.net
@@ -17,19 +19,22 @@
    , inLMap, inLMap2, inLMap3
    , liftMS, liftMS2, liftMS3
    , liftL, liftL2, liftL3
-   , firstL
+   , exlL, exrL, forkL, firstL, secondL
+   , inlL, inrL, joinL -- , leftL, rightL
    )
   where
 
-import Control.Applicative (Applicative,liftA2,liftA3)
-import Control.Arrow       (first)
+#if !(MIN_VERSION_base(4,8,0))
+import Control.Applicative (Applicative, liftA2)
+#endif
+import Control.Applicative (liftA3)
+import Control.Arrow       (first,second)
 
-import Data.MemoTrie      ((:->:)(..))
+import Data.MemoTrie      (HasTrie(..),(:->:))
 import Data.AdditiveGroup (Sum(..), AdditiveGroup(..))
 import Data.VectorSpace   (VectorSpace(..))
 import Data.Basis         (HasBasis(..), linearCombo)
 
-
 -- Linear maps are almost but not quite a Control.Category.  The type
 -- class constraints interfere.  They're almost an Arrow also, but for the
 -- constraints and the generality of arr.
@@ -42,6 +47,7 @@
 
 type LMap' u v = MSum (Basis u :->: v)
 
+infixr 1 :-*
 -- | Linear map, represented as an optional memo-trie from basis to
 -- values, where 'Nothing' means the zero map (an optimization).
 newtype u :-* v = LMap { unLMap :: LMap' u v }
@@ -53,13 +59,39 @@
   type Scalar (u :-* v) = Scalar v
   (*^) s = (inLMap.liftMS.fmap) (s *^)
 
-firstL :: ( HasBasis u, HasBasis u', HasBasis v
-          , HasTrie (Basis u), HasTrie (Basis v) 
-          , Scalar u ~ Scalar v, Scalar u ~ Scalar u'
-          ) =>
-          (u :-* u') -> ((u,v) :-* (u',v))
-firstL = linear.first.lapply
+-- In GHC 7.10:
+-- Constraint is no smaller than the instance head
+-- in the constraint: HasTrie (Basis u)
+-- (Use UndecidableInstances to permit this)
 
+exlL :: ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a), HasBasis b, HasTrie (Basis b)
+        , Scalar a ~ Scalar b )
+     => (a,b) :-* a
+exlL = linear fst
+
+exrL :: ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a), HasBasis b, HasTrie (Basis b)
+        , Scalar a ~ Scalar b )
+     => (a,b) :-* b
+exrL = linear snd
+
+forkL :: (HasTrie (Basis a), HasBasis c, HasBasis d)
+      => (a :-* c) -> (a :-* d) -> (a :-* (c,d))
+forkL = (inLMap2.liftL2) (,)
+
+firstL  :: ( HasBasis u, HasBasis u', HasBasis v
+           , HasTrie (Basis u), HasTrie (Basis v) 
+           , Scalar u ~ Scalar v, Scalar u ~ Scalar u'
+           ) =>
+           (u :-* u') -> ((u,v) :-* (u',v))
+firstL  = linear.first.lapply
+
+secondL :: ( HasBasis u, HasBasis v, HasBasis v'
+           , HasTrie (Basis u), HasTrie (Basis v) 
+           , Scalar u ~ Scalar v, Scalar u ~ Scalar v'
+           ) =>
+           (v :-* v') -> ((u,v) :-* (u,v'))
+secondL = linear.second.lapply
+
 -- TODO: more efficient firstL
 
 -- liftMS :: (AdditiveGroup a) => (a -> b) -> (MSum a -> MSum b)
@@ -70,6 +102,21 @@
 -- (inLMap.liftMS.fmap) (s *^) :: (u :-* v) -> (u :-* v)
 
 
+inlL :: (HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a), HasBasis b)
+     => a :-* (a,b)
+inlL = linear (,zeroV)
+
+inrL :: (HasBasis a, HasBasis b, HasTrie (Basis b))
+     => b :-* (a,b)
+inrL = linear (zeroV,)
+
+joinL :: ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a)
+         , HasBasis b, HasTrie (Basis b)
+         , Scalar a ~ Scalar b, Scalar a ~ Scalar c
+         , VectorSpace c )
+      => (a :-* c) -> (b :-* c) -> ((a,b) :-* c)
+f `joinL` g = linear (\ (a,b) -> lapply f a ^+^ lapply g b)
+
 -- Before version 0.7, u :-* v was a type synonym, resulting in a subtle
 -- ambiguity: u:-*v == u':-*v' does not imply that u==u', since Basis
 -- might map different types to the same basis (e.g., Float & Double).
@@ -129,7 +176,7 @@
 
 infixr 9 *.*
 -- | Compose linear maps
-(*.*) :: ( HasBasis u, HasTrie (Basis u)
+(*.*) :: ( HasTrie (Basis u)
          , HasBasis v, HasTrie (Basis v)
          , VectorSpace w
          , Scalar v ~ Scalar w ) =>
@@ -174,9 +221,7 @@
 -- to values and then decomposed, followed by recombination of the
 -- results.
 
-liftMS :: (AdditiveGroup a) =>
-          (a -> b)
-       -> (MSum a -> MSum b)
+liftMS :: (a -> b) -> (MSum a -> MSum b)
 -- liftMS _ Nothing = Nothing
 -- liftMS h ma = Just (Sum (h (z ma)))
 
@@ -201,8 +246,7 @@
 
 -- | Apply a linear function to each element of a linear map.
 -- @liftL f l == linear f *.* l@, but works more efficiently.
-liftL :: (Functor f, AdditiveGroup (f a)) =>
-         (a -> b) -> MSum (f a) -> MSum (f b)
+liftL :: Functor f => (a -> b) -> MSum (f a) -> MSum (f b)
 liftL = liftMS . fmap
 
 -- | Apply a linear binary function (not to be confused with a bilinear
@@ -253,7 +297,6 @@
 
 
 -}
-
 
 -----
 
diff --git a/src/Data/Maclaurin.hs b/src/Data/Maclaurin.hs
--- a/src/Data/Maclaurin.hs
+++ b/src/Data/Maclaurin.hs
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 {-# LANGUAGE TypeOperators, MultiParamTypeClasses, UndecidableInstances
            , TypeSynonymInstances, FlexibleInstances
            , FlexibleContexts, TypeFamilies
-           , ScopedTypeVariables
-  #-}
+           , ScopedTypeVariables, CPP  #-}
 
 -- The ScopedTypeVariables is there just as a bug work-around.  Without it
 -- I get a bogus error about context mismatch for mutually recursive
@@ -25,7 +24,7 @@
 -- Stability   :  experimental
 -- 
 -- Infinite derivative towers via linear maps, using the Maclaurin
--- representation.  See blog posts <http://conal.net/blog/tag/derivatives/>.
+-- representation.  See blog posts <http://conal.net/blog/tag/derivative/>.
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 module Data.Maclaurin
@@ -53,6 +52,10 @@
 
 import Data.Boolean
 
+#if MIN_VERSION_base(4,8,0)
+import Prelude hiding ((<*))
+#endif
+
 infixr 9 `D`
 -- | Tower of derivatives.
 data a :> b = D { powVal :: b, derivative :: a :-* (a :> b) }
@@ -71,8 +74,7 @@
 
 infixl 4 <$>>
 -- | Map a /linear/ function over a derivative tower.
-fmapD, (<$>>) :: (HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a), AdditiveGroup b) =>
-                 (b -> c) -> (a :> b) -> (a :> c)
+fmapD, (<$>>) :: HasTrie (Basis a) => (b -> c) -> (a :> b) -> (a :> c)
 fmapD f = lf
  where
    lf (D b0 b') = D (f b0) ((inLMap.liftL) lf b')
@@ -108,9 +110,7 @@
 
 -- | Differentiable identity function.  Sometimes called "the
 -- derivation variable" or similar, but it's not really a variable.
-idD :: ( VectorSpace u, s ~ Scalar u
-       , VectorSpace (u :> u), VectorSpace s
-       , HasBasis u, HasTrie (Basis u)) =>
+idD :: (VectorSpace u , HasBasis u, HasTrie (Basis u)) =>
        u :~> u
 idD = linearD id
 
@@ -165,9 +165,7 @@
 -- | Derivative tower for applying a binary function that distributes over
 -- addition, such as multiplication.  A bit weaker assumption than
 -- bilinearity.  Is bilinearity necessary for correctness here?
-distrib :: forall a b c u.
-           ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a)
-           , AdditiveGroup b, AdditiveGroup c, AdditiveGroup u) =>
+distrib :: forall a b c u. (HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a) , AdditiveGroup u) =>
            (b -> c -> u) -> (a :> b) -> (a :> c) -> (a :> u)
 
 distrib op = (#)
@@ -187,18 +185,19 @@
 instance Show b => Show (a :> b) where
   show (D b0 _) = "D " ++ show b0  ++ " ..."
 
-instance Eq   b => Eq   (a :> b) where (==)    = noOv "(==)"
+instance Eq   (a :> b) where (==)    = noOv "(==)"
 
-instance (AdditiveGroup v, HasBasis u, HasTrie (Basis u), IfB b v) =>
-      IfB b (u :> v) where
+type instance BooleanOf (a :> b) = BooleanOf b
+
+instance (AdditiveGroup v, HasBasis u, HasTrie (Basis u), IfB v) =>
+      IfB (u :> v) where
   ifB = liftD2 . ifB
 
-instance (AdditiveGroup v, HasBasis u, HasTrie (Basis u), OrdB b v) =>
-         OrdB b (u :> v) where
+instance OrdB v => OrdB (u :> v) where
   (<*) = (<*) `on` powVal
 
 instance ( AdditiveGroup b, HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a)
-         , OrdB bool b, IfB bool b, Ord  b) => Ord  (a :> b) where
+         , OrdB b, IfB b, Ord  b) => Ord  (a :> b) where
   compare = compare `on` powVal
   min     = minB
   max     = maxB
@@ -213,8 +212,7 @@
   -- Less efficient: adds zero
   -- (^+^)   = liftD2 (^+^)
 
-instance ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a)
-         , VectorSpace u, AdditiveGroup (Scalar u) )
+instance (HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a), VectorSpace u)
       => VectorSpace (a :> u) where
   type Scalar (a :> u) = (a :> Scalar u)
   (*^) = distrib (*^)                     
@@ -236,8 +234,7 @@
 infix  0 >-<
 
 -- | Specialized chain rule.  See also '(\@.)'
-(>-<) :: ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a), VectorSpace u
-         , AdditiveGroup (Scalar u)) =>
+(>-<) :: (HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a), VectorSpace u) =>
          (u -> u) -> ((a :> u) -> (a :> Scalar u))
       -> (a :> u) -> (a :> u)
 f >-< f' = \ u@(D u0 u') -> D (f u0) ((inLMap.liftMS) (f' u *^) u')
@@ -293,31 +290,21 @@
 
 ---- Misc
 
-pairD :: ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a)
-         , VectorSpace b, VectorSpace c
-         , Scalar b ~ Scalar c
-         ) => (a:>b,a:>c) -> a:>(b,c)
+pairD :: (HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a), VectorSpace b, VectorSpace c)
+      => (a:>b,a:>c) -> a:>(b,c)
 
 pairD (u,v) = liftD2 (,) u v
 
-unpairD :: ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a)
-           , VectorSpace a, VectorSpace b, VectorSpace c
-           , Scalar b ~ Scalar c
-           ) => (a :> (b,c)) -> (a:>b, a:>c)
+unpairD :: HasTrie (Basis a) => (a :> (b,c)) -> (a:>b, a:>c)
 unpairD d = (fst <$>> d, snd <$>> d)
 
 
 tripleD :: ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a)
            , VectorSpace b, VectorSpace c, VectorSpace d
-           , Scalar b ~ Scalar c, Scalar c ~ Scalar d
            ) => (a:>b,a:>c,a:>d) -> a:>(b,c,d)
 tripleD (u,v,w) = liftD3 (,,) u v w
 
-untripleD :: ( HasBasis a, HasTrie (Basis a)
-             , VectorSpace a, VectorSpace b, VectorSpace c, VectorSpace d
-             , Scalar b ~ Scalar c, Scalar c ~ Scalar d
-             ) =>
-             (a :> (b,c,d)) -> (a:>b, a:>c, a:>d)
+untripleD :: HasTrie (Basis a) => (a :> (b,c,d)) -> (a:>b, a:>c, a:>d)
 untripleD d =
   ((\ (a,_,_) -> a) <$>> d, (\ (_,b,_) -> b) <$>> d, (\ (_,_,c) -> c) <$>> d)
 
diff --git a/src/Data/VectorSpace.hs b/src/Data/VectorSpace.hs
--- a/src/Data/VectorSpace.hs
+++ b/src/Data/VectorSpace.hs
@@ -1,18 +1,21 @@
 {-# LANGUAGE MultiParamTypeClasses, TypeOperators
-           , TypeFamilies, UndecidableInstances
- #-}
+           , TypeFamilies, UndecidableInstances, CPP
+           , FlexibleContexts #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE FlexibleInstances  #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE DefaultSignatures   #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE ScopedTypeVariables #-}
 {-# OPTIONS_GHC -Wall #-}
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- |
 -- Module      :   Data.VectorSpace
 -- Copyright   :  (c) Conal Elliott and Andy J Gill 2008
 -- License     :  BSD3
--- 
+--
 -- Maintainer  :  conal@conal.net, andygill@ku.edu
 -- Stability   :  experimental
--- 
+--
 -- Vector spaces
--- 
+--
 -- This version uses associated types instead of fundeps and
 -- requires ghc-6.10 or later
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -20,83 +23,119 @@
 -- NB: I'm attempting to replace fundeps with associated types.  See
 -- NewVectorSpace.hs.  Ran into trouble with type equality constraints not
 -- getting propagated.  Manuel Ch is looking into it.
--- 
+--
 -- Blocking bug: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/2448
 
 module Data.VectorSpace
   ( module Data.AdditiveGroup
   , VectorSpace(..), (^/), (^*)
   , InnerSpace(..)
-  , lerp, magnitudeSq, magnitude, normalized, project
+  , lerp, linearCombo, magnitudeSq, magnitude, normalized, project
   ) where
-
+#if !(MIN_VERSION_base(4,8,0))
 import Control.Applicative (liftA2)
+#endif
 import Data.Complex hiding (magnitude)
+import Foreign.C.Types (CSChar, CInt, CShort, CLong, CLLong, CIntMax, CFloat, CDouble)
 import Data.Ratio
+import Data.Kind
 
 import Data.AdditiveGroup
 import Data.MemoTrie
 
+import Data.VectorSpace.Generic
+import qualified GHC.Generics as Gnrx
+import GHC.Generics (Generic, (:*:)(..))
+
 infixr 7 *^
 
 -- | Vector space @v@.
 class AdditiveGroup v => VectorSpace v where
-  type Scalar v :: *
+  type Scalar v :: Type
+  type Scalar v = Scalar (VRep v)
   -- | Scale a vector
   (*^) :: Scalar v -> v -> v
+  default (*^) :: (Generic v, VectorSpace (VRep v), Scalar (VRep v) ~ Scalar v)
+                    => Scalar v -> v -> v
+  μ *^ v = Gnrx.to (μ *^ Gnrx.from v :: VRep v)
+  {-# INLINE (*^) #-}
 
 infixr 7 <.>
 
 -- | Adds inner (dot) products.
-class VectorSpace v => InnerSpace v where
+class (VectorSpace v, AdditiveGroup (Scalar v)) => InnerSpace v where
   -- | Inner/dot product
   (<.>) :: v -> v -> Scalar v
+  default (<.>) :: (Generic v, InnerSpace (VRep v), Scalar (VRep v) ~ Scalar v)
+                    => v -> v -> Scalar v
+  v<.>w = (Gnrx.from v :: VRep v) <.> Gnrx.from w
+  {-# INLINE (<.>) #-}
 
 infixr 7 ^/
 infixl 7 ^*
 
 -- | Vector divided by scalar
 (^/) :: (VectorSpace v, s ~ Scalar v, Fractional s) => v -> s -> v
-v ^/ s = (1/s) *^ v
+v ^/ s = recip s *^ v
+{-# INLINE (^/) #-}
 
 -- | Vector multiplied by scalar
 (^*) :: (VectorSpace v, s ~ Scalar v) => v -> s -> v
 (^*) = flip (*^)
+{-# INLINE (^*) #-}
 
 -- | Linear interpolation between @a@ (when @t==0@) and @b@ (when @t==1@).
 
 -- lerp :: (VectorSpace v, s ~ Scalar v, Num s) => v -> v -> s -> v
 lerp :: VectorSpace v => v -> v -> Scalar v -> v
 lerp a b t = a ^+^ t *^ (b ^-^ a)
+{-# INLINE lerp #-}
 
+-- | Linear combination of vectors
+linearCombo :: VectorSpace v => [(v,Scalar v)] -> v
+linearCombo ps = sumV [v ^* s | (v,s) <- ps]
+{-# INLINE linearCombo #-}
+
 -- | Square of the length of a vector.  Sometimes useful for efficiency.
 -- See also 'magnitude'.
 magnitudeSq :: (InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v) => v -> s
 magnitudeSq v = v <.> v
+{-# INLINE magnitudeSq #-}
 
 -- | Length of a vector.   See also 'magnitudeSq'.
 magnitude :: (InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v, Floating s) =>  v -> s
 magnitude = sqrt . magnitudeSq
+{-# INLINE magnitude #-}
 
--- | Vector in same direction as given one but with length of one.  If
--- given the zero vector, then return it.
+-- | Vector in same direction as given one but with length of one.
+-- Divides by zero for the zero vector.
 normalized :: (InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v, Floating s) =>  v -> v
 normalized v = v ^/ magnitude v
+{-# INLINE normalized #-}
 
 -- | @project u v@ computes the projection of @v@ onto @u@.
-project :: (InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v, Floating s) => v -> v -> v
-project u v = (v <.> u') *^ u'
-  where u' = normalized u
+project :: (InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v, Fractional s) => v -> v -> v
+project u v = ((v <.> u) / magnitudeSq u) *^ u
+{-# INLINE project #-}
 
-instance VectorSpace Double where
-  type Scalar Double = Double
-  (*^) = (*)
-instance InnerSpace  Double where (<.>) = (*)
+#define ScalarType(t) \
+  instance VectorSpace (t) where \
+    { type Scalar (t) = (t) \
+    ; (*^) = (*) } ; \
+  instance InnerSpace  (t) where (<.>) = (*)
 
-instance VectorSpace Float  where
-  type Scalar Float = Float
-  (*^)  = (*)
-instance InnerSpace  Float  where (<.>) = (*)
+ScalarType(Int)
+ScalarType(Integer)
+ScalarType(Double)
+ScalarType(Float)
+ScalarType(CSChar)
+ScalarType(CInt)
+ScalarType(CShort)
+ScalarType(CLong)
+ScalarType(CLLong)
+ScalarType(CIntMax)
+ScalarType(CDouble)
+ScalarType(CFloat)
 
 instance Integral a => VectorSpace (Ratio a) where
   type Scalar (Ratio a) = Ratio a
@@ -107,7 +146,7 @@
   type Scalar (Complex v) = Scalar v
   s*^(u :+ v) = s*^u :+ s*^v
 
-instance (RealFloat v, InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v, AdditiveGroup s)
+instance (RealFloat v, InnerSpace v)
      => InnerSpace (Complex v) where
   (u :+ v) <.> (u' :+ v') = (u <.> u') ^+^ (v <.> v')
 
@@ -127,8 +166,7 @@
   s *^ (u,v) = (s*^u,s*^v)
 
 instance ( InnerSpace u, s ~ Scalar u
-         , InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v
-         , AdditiveGroup (Scalar v) )
+         , InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v )
     => InnerSpace (u,v) where
   (u,v) <.> (u',v') = (u <.> u') ^+^ (v <.> v')
 
@@ -141,8 +179,7 @@
 
 instance ( InnerSpace u, s ~ Scalar u
          , InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v
-         , InnerSpace w, s ~ Scalar w
-         , AdditiveGroup s )
+         , InnerSpace w, s ~ Scalar w )
     => InnerSpace (u,v,w) where
   (u,v,w) <.> (u',v',w') = u<.>u' ^+^ v<.>v' ^+^ w<.>w'
 
@@ -157,8 +194,7 @@
 instance ( InnerSpace u, s ~ Scalar u
          , InnerSpace v, s ~ Scalar v
          , InnerSpace w, s ~ Scalar w
-         , InnerSpace x, s ~ Scalar x
-         , AdditiveGroup s )
+         , InnerSpace x, s ~ Scalar x )
     => InnerSpace (u,v,w,x) where
   (u,v,w,x) <.> (u',v',w',x') = u<.>u' ^+^ v<.>v' ^+^ w<.>w' ^+^ x<.>x'
 
@@ -196,7 +232,7 @@
 
 
 
-instance (InnerSpace a, AdditiveGroup (Scalar a)) => InnerSpace (Maybe a) where
+instance InnerSpace a => InnerSpace (Maybe a) where
   -- dotting with zero (vector) yields zero (scalar)
   Nothing <.> _     = zeroV
   _ <.> Nothing     = zeroV
@@ -205,3 +241,30 @@
 --   mu <.> mv = fromMaybe zeroV (liftA2 (<.>) mu mv)
 
 --   (<.>) = (fmap.fmap) (fromMaybe zeroV) (liftA2 (<.>))
+
+
+instance VectorSpace a => VectorSpace (Gnrx.Rec0 a s) where
+  type Scalar (Gnrx.Rec0 a s) = Scalar a
+  μ *^ Gnrx.K1 v = Gnrx.K1 $ μ*^v
+  {-# INLINE (*^) #-}
+instance VectorSpace (f p) => VectorSpace (Gnrx.M1 i c f p) where
+  type Scalar (Gnrx.M1 i c f p) = Scalar (f p)
+  μ *^ Gnrx.M1 v = Gnrx.M1 $ μ*^v
+  {-# INLINE (*^) #-}
+instance (VectorSpace (f p), VectorSpace (g p), Scalar (f p) ~ Scalar (g p))
+         => VectorSpace ((f :*: g) p) where
+  type Scalar ((f:*:g) p) = Scalar (f p)
+  μ *^ (x:*:y) = μ*^x :*: μ*^y
+  {-# INLINE (*^) #-}
+
+instance InnerSpace a => InnerSpace (Gnrx.Rec0 a s) where
+  Gnrx.K1 v <.> Gnrx.K1 w = v<.>w
+  {-# INLINE (<.>) #-}
+instance InnerSpace (f p) => InnerSpace (Gnrx.M1 i c f p) where
+  Gnrx.M1 v <.> Gnrx.M1 w = v<.>w
+  {-# INLINE (<.>) #-}
+instance ( InnerSpace (f p), InnerSpace (g p)
+         , Scalar (f p) ~ Scalar (g p), Num (Scalar (f p)) )
+         => InnerSpace ((f :*: g) p) where
+  (x:*:y) <.> (ξ:*:υ) = x<.>ξ + y<.>υ
+  {-# INLINE (<.>) #-}
diff --git a/src/Data/VectorSpace/Generic.hs b/src/Data/VectorSpace/Generic.hs
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Data/VectorSpace/Generic.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+-- |
+-- Module      :   Data.VectorSpace.Generic
+-- Copyright   :  (c) Conal Elliott and Justus Sagemüller 2017
+-- License     :  BSD3
+-- 
+-- Maintainer  :  conal@conal.net, (@) jsagemue $ uni-koeln.de
+-- Stability   :  experimental
+-- 
+-- Underpinnings of the type that represents vector / affine / etc. spaces
+-- with GHC generics
+
+module Data.VectorSpace.Generic where
+
+
+import qualified GHC.Generics as Gnrx
+
+import Data.Void
+
+
+type VRep v = Gnrx.Rep v Void
diff --git a/vector-space.cabal b/vector-space.cabal
--- a/vector-space.cabal
+++ b/vector-space.cabal
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:                vector-space
-Version:             0.8.0
-Cabal-Version:       >= 1.2
+Version:             0.19
+Cabal-Version:       >= 1.10
 Synopsis:            Vector & affine spaces, linear maps, and derivatives
 Category:            math
 Description:
@@ -11,26 +11,30 @@
   (scalars, vectors, matrices, ...).
   .
   /Warning/: this package depends on type families working fairly well,
-  and requires ghc version at least 6.9.
+  requiring GHC version at least 6.9.
   .
   Project wiki page: <http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/vector-space>
   .
-  &#169; 2008-2011 by Conal Elliott; BSD3 license.
+  &#169; 2008-2012 by Conal Elliott; BSD3 license.
 Author:              Conal Elliott 
 Maintainer:          conal@conal.net
-Homepage:            http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/vector-space
-Package-Url:         http://code.haskell.org/vector-space
-Copyright:           (c) 2008-2011 by Conal Elliott
+Copyright:           (c) 2008-2012 by Conal Elliott
 License:             BSD3
 License-File:        COPYING
 Stability:           experimental
 build-type:          Simple
 
+source-repository head
+  type:     git
+  location: git://github.com/conal/vector-space.git
+
 Library
+  default-language:  Haskell2010
   hs-Source-Dirs:      src
   Extensions:          
-  Build-Depends:       base<5, MemoTrie >= 0.4.2, Boolean >= 0.0.1,
-                       NumInstances >= 1.0
+  Build-Depends:       base<5, MemoTrie >= 0.5
+                     , Boolean >= 0.1.0
+                     , NumInstances >= 1.0
   Exposed-Modules:     
                      Data.AdditiveGroup
                      Data.VectorSpace
@@ -41,13 +45,11 @@
                      Data.Derivative
                      Data.Cross
                      Data.AffineSpace
-
+  Other-Modules:     
+                     Data.VectorSpace.Generic
 
   -- This library relies on type families working as well as in 6.10.
-  if impl(ghc < 6.10) {
-    buildable: False
-  }
-  ghc-options:         -Wall -O2
---  ghc-prof-options:    -prof -auto-all 
-
--- For ghc-options: -ddump-simpl-stats -ddump-rules -ddump-simpl -ddump-simpl-phases
+  if  impl(ghc < 6.10) { buildable: False }
+  if !impl(ghc >= 7.6) { Build-Depends: ghc-prim >= 0.2 }
+  if !impl(ghc >= 7.9) { Build-Depends: void >= 0.4 }
+  if !impl(ghc >= 8.0) { Build-Depends: semigroups >= 0.16 }
