[sage-devel] Re: Nelder-Mead Simplices Algorithm for Minimization.

2009-06-17 Thread Vinzent Steinberg
On Jun 16, 5:44 pm, "Prof. Gregory V. Bard" wrote: > I'm working on a very fast implementation of the > Nelder-Mead algorithm for optimizing functions. > This is a particularly good algorithm if the > function is noisy, or is not smooth. > > Is it in SAGE already? If not, I'd be happy to > releas

[sage-devel] Re: Wolfram Alpha and Google (Trendalyzer)

2009-05-20 Thread Vinzent Steinberg
On May 19, 2:25 pm, mark mcclure wrote: > On May 19, 2:08 am, Jason Grout > > > Fromhttp://www.wolframalpha.com/termsofuse.html#waystouse > > > "The Wolfram|Alpha service may be used only by a human > > being using a conventional web browser to manually enter > > queries one at a time..." > > >

[sage-devel] Re: Clarification of Sage and GPL

2009-05-06 Thread Vinzent Steinberg
On May 6, 4:41 pm, kcrisman wrote: > Wow, I really missed quite a thread. > > So is there any final consensus on this?  Is the following Sage > program automatically GPL? > > {{{ > 2+2 > > }}} > > Or only in the following form? > > {{{ > Integer(2)+Integer(2) > > }}} Technically, what's the diff

[sage-devel] Re: mathematica advertising

2009-05-03 Thread Vinzent Steinberg
On Apr 8, 9:41 am, mabshoff wrote: > > I am sure it is geographic, i.e. only Sage users in the US (and maybe > Canada?) see the ad. It also depends on the websites you visit, see http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacy_ads.html Vinzent --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ To p