On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 6:27 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Ondrej Certik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 2:18 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Hector Villafuerte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I wonder what the current situation in SAGE is for dealing with PDE > > > > and methods to solve them numerically, such as say Finite Elements. > > > > > > > > A quick search threw this thread (which I'm afraid is not very > conclusive): > > > > > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel/browse_thread/thread/15c7e426fc571e26 > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance for any pointers! > > > > > > I don't know, since that's not my area. However, it would be a > > > really good idea > > > to ask this same question on the scipy list (maybe this one)?: > > > http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/scipy-dev > > > > > > Also do a google search for > > > pde finite element scipy > > > This paper that pops up might be relevant: > > > http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel5/5992/4160244/04160257.pdf > > > > I don't have access to this article, but from the author names, those > > are people from the Simula laboratory doing SyFi. > > > > > > > Definitely report back. We could put the best of what you find into > > > Sage, if it isn't > > > there already... > > > > Yep, let us know what you like the best. > > > > Writing a good FEM library is very hard. After trying fenics, syfi, > > libmesh (I used that one for quite a long time), I ended up with > > sfepy: > > > > http://code.google.com/p/sfepy/ > > > > that is Python + C, maybe not so nice documented for newcomers, but > > very simple, fast, doing all I need and having the author 100km from > > Prague, where I live. :) > > Just out of curiosity, do you think it would make sense to include > sfepy in Sage? If so, would you (=Ondrej) be interested in being > spkg maintainer for it?
I think it's too early for that, but just to be sure, CCing Robert, the main maintainer of sfepy. I think a good measure is when there are enough people using it (i.e. on the mailinglist, currently 11). Ondrej --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
