That sounds amazing. Assuming enough people submitted often enough, it would be the best screensaver ever. If there were enough users for it to be real-time it would be even cooler.
On Nov 2, 5:43 pm, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: > On 11/2/10 7:22 PM, William Stein wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 5:15 PM, Hypercube<eviatarb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Some examples of CA usage: > > >> -cryptography,http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=338094 > >> -pseudo-random number > >> generators,http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=31545 > >> -modelling of certain chemical > >> reactions,http://search.ieice.org/bin/summary.php?id=e85-a_9_2093 > >> -traffic flow > >> modelling,http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=3141169 > >> -quantum dot > >> cells,http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_dot_cellular_automaton > >> -fluid simulations,http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lattice_gas_automaton > > >> There does seem to be much skepticism towards cellular automata > >> (Wolfram's outrageous claims have played no small part in this), but > >> they certainly have some real-world applications, and are also an > >> interesting theoretical model for computation and computational > >> complexity. > > > Plus they provide many cool pictures and screen savers to zone out on. > > What more could you ask for ? > > Crazy idea: the Sage screen saver > > up-to-date visualizations of research from around the world people are > doing in Sage. Anyone can submit visualizations of their current > research and a short blurb and contact information. The screen saver > downloads a bunch of these (or maybe the database of these things is > distributed with Sage and updated every release), and displays the > visualization (animated or not), blurb, and contact info for the person. > > Sage Screen Saver: The new way to find cool exciting research! > > Thanks, > > Jason -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org