On Sat, Feb 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM Satish Balay <ba...@mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> BTW: ANL summer student application process is also in progress - and > it could be easier process [for Junchao] than google to get a student > > [If I remember correctly - there is a category where students are at no > cost to the project] > > I applied for the SRP (Sustainable Research Pathways) program. It incurs no cost. If it goes well, I will have a student this summer. > Satish > > > On Fri, 3 Feb 2023, Junchao Zhang wrote: > > > On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 1:31 PM Karl Rupp <r...@iue.tuwien.ac.at> wrote: > > > > > Dear PETSc developers, > > > > > > in order to attract students to PETSc development, I'm thinking about a > > > PETSc application for Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2023: > > > https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2023 > > > > > > The org application deadline is February 7, i.e. in 4 days. This > > > application is - roughly speaking - a form with a state of intent and a > > > justification why the project is a good fit for GSoC. I've done this in > > > the past (~2010-12) and can do the paperwork again this year. > > > > > > What is required: > > > - PETSc developers, who are willing to act as mentors throughout the > > > > Hi, Karl, I am happy to act as a mentor > > > > > > > > > > program. > > > - A few good project ideas (e.g. MATDENSE for GPUs) for > > > contributors/students to work on > > > > > * make I, J in AIJ able to have different types, i.e., I in 64-bit but J > in > > 32-bit. > > * MATBAIJ/SBAIJ on GPUs > > * Support CUDA-12 (we do not now) > > > > > > > > > > It used to be that new organizations will get at most 2 contributor > > > slots assigned. That's fair, because one must not underestimate the > > > effort that goes into mentoring. > > > > > > Thoughts? Shall we apply (yes/no)? If yes, are you willing to be > mentor? > > > The more mentors, the better; it underlines the importance of the > > > project and indicates that contributors will find a good environment. > > > > > > Thanks and best regards, > > > Karli > > > > > > >
