Thanks -- interesting discussion!  That would make a nice project for
someone to implement in Sage.

John

2010/1/13 William Stein <wst...@gmail.com>:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:09 PM, Bill Hart <goodwillh...@googlemail.com> 
> wrote:
>> The algorithm QUICK FACTOR in the von zur Gather - Kaltofen paper
>
> PDF attached to this email.
>
>> looks very easy to implement and only returns failure if you use a
>> probabilistic univariate factoring algorithm.
>>
>> You could implement that in Sage probably with a very small amount of
>> work.
>>
>> I don't suggest you'll get it down to 0.1s (after all, I don't think
>> there is even fast univariate factoring over GF2 in Sage), but surely
>> it will be better than forever (my guess would be less than a minute).
>>
>> There's much faster univariate factoring coming up in the next version
>> of FLINT. But it won't be released for a while yet.
>>
>> Bill.
>>
>> On Jan 12, 3:22 pm, John Cremona <john.crem...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 2010/1/12 YannLC <yannlaiglecha...@gmail.com>:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> > On Jan 12, 3:44 pm, John Cremona <john.crem...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >> No, the van Hoeij / Belabas algorithms are for univariate polynomials,
>>> >> over Q (and then over number fields).  Pari does not have multivariate
>>> >> polynomial factorization
>>>
>>> > It might not be implemented in Pari, but the algorithm has been
>>> > further extended and works also for bivariate factorization over
>>> > finite fields.
>>> > See [20] here:http://www.ufr-mi.u-bordeaux.fr/~belabas/research/
>>>
>>> That looks good.  I'll email Karim and ask if he plans to have this in
>>> pari any time soon.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> > Yann
>>>
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