[sage-devel] GSoC 2012 Kick-off

2012-03-17 Thread Animesh Garg
Hello Nathann and Team, Greetings I am Animesh, currently a PhD student in operations research at UC Berkeley. I have skimmed through the ideas page for the GSoC 2012. I find interest in the project listing :Optimization I have a undergraduate education in Manufacturing and Automation from Univ

[sage-devel] GSoC 2012 Kick-off

2012-03-17 Thread Animesh Garg
Hello Team and Nathan, Hello Nathann and Team, Greetings I am Animesh, currently a PhD student in operations research at UC Berkeley. I have skimmed through the ideas page for the GSoC 2012. I find interest in the project listing :Optimization I have a undergraduate education in Manufacturing

Re: [sage-devel] GSOC 2012

2012-02-09 Thread William Stein
On Feb 9, 2012 4:58 AM, "Harald Schilly" wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 13:42, Julien Puydt wrote: > >> I've had a couple of theories about why applications might fail. > >> 2) The Sage development process is not exactly a shining example of > >> best practice in software engineering. > > 1. I

Re: [sage-devel] GSOC 2012

2012-02-09 Thread Harald Schilly
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 13:42, Julien Puydt wrote: >> I've had a couple of theories about why applications might fail. >> 2) The Sage development process is not exactly a shining example of >> best practice in software engineering. > 1. Is it available readily in most distributions? No. > > 2. Does

Re: [sage-devel] GSOC 2012

2012-02-09 Thread Julien Puydt
Le jeudi 09 février, Dr. David Kirkby a écrit: > I've had a couple of theories about why applications might fail. > > 1) Too mathematical, though that theory seems to have been dismissed, > as I gather other heavy maths has been funded. I don't think so. > 2) The Sage development process is not

Re: [sage-devel] GSOC 2012

2012-02-08 Thread daly
On Thu, 2012-02-09 at 00:12 +, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > On 02/ 8/12 03:48 AM, William Stein wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Does anybody want to help put together a GSoC application for Sage for 2012? > > > > http://code.google.com/soc/ > > > > The application deadline is March 9. > > > > So far, I

Re: [sage-devel] GSOC 2012

2012-02-08 Thread William Stein
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > On 02/ 8/12 03:48 AM, William Stein wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Does anybody want to help put together a GSoC application for Sage for >> 2012? >> >>    http://code.google.com/soc/ >> >> The application deadline is March 9. >> >> So far, I think

Re: [sage-devel] GSOC 2012

2012-02-08 Thread Dr. David Kirkby
On 02/ 8/12 03:48 AM, William Stein wrote: Hi, Does anybody want to help put together a GSoC application for Sage for 2012? http://code.google.com/soc/ The application deadline is March 9. So far, I think we've applied 5 times to have Sage as a mentoring organizing, and been denied every

Re: [sage-devel] GSOC 2012

2012-02-08 Thread Minh Nguyen
Hi Martin, On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Martin Albrecht wrote: > c) M1RI, that's the code Tom wrote for dense linear algebra over GF(3) - > GF(7). As far as I understand it, it's a bunch of Sage worksheets at the > moment, i.e. a proof of concept. Where are these Sage worksheets? -- Regards

Re: [sage-devel] GSOC 2012

2012-02-08 Thread Martin Albrecht
Hi, I could be tempted to mentor as well, but the group of potential beneficiaries of the stuff I have in mind is much smaller than notebook stuff or the Android app. Anyway, here it goes: a) Dense linear algebra over extension fields. I'm meeting Burcin tomorrow to work on this, so we'll have

[sage-devel] GSOC 2012

2012-02-07 Thread William Stein
Hi, Does anybody want to help put together a GSoC application for Sage for 2012? http://code.google.com/soc/ The application deadline is March 9. So far, I think we've applied 5 times to have Sage as a mentoring organizing, and been denied every time. I think there is no feedback about why