Well done sir! Congratulations. On Sep 28, 5:42 pm, Carl Witty <carl.wi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am proud to report that Sage has been "officially" recognized as > "very suitable for rapid prototyping". Also, Sage is "a fine tool for > many applications". > > This recognition is because I won the lightning round (for the "rapid > prototyping" recognition) and got second place in the main contest > (for the "fine tool" recognition) in the 2010 ICFP Programming Contest > (http://icfpcontest.org/2010/) using Sage (the recognition is part of > the prize). (Normally the recognition would be for a programming > language, but the organizers let me claim Sage rather than Python as > the programming language I used.) > > From Sage, I used: > > * matrices over multivariate integer polynomials > * the Polyhedron class, to find vertices of a polyhedron given its > definition as linear inequalities > * ZZ's arbitrary-base support, to convert integers to and from base-3 strings > > The prize ceremony was videotaped, but I don't know if the video will > be available. (If so, it would be part of the segment "Report on the > Thirteenth ICFP Programming Contest".) > > Carl
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