Re: [boost] Google Summer of Code with Boost

Subject: Re: [boost] Google Summer of Code with Boost
From: Damian Vicino (damian_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-01-28 19:42:29

Ok,thanks! :)

2018-01-28 7:02 GMT-05:00 David Bellot via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>:

> Just did it for you in fact. No need to worry
>
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 11:59 AM, David Bellot <david.bellot_at_[hidden]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Damian,
> >
> > sorry for the late reply. If you didn't move it yet, do it now.
> > Google will start looking at our list on Monday night/Tuesday.
> >
> > The application is done already, but the project's list is still open.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > David
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 1:58 PM, Damian Vicino via Boost <
> > boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi David,
> >> I got a student (Laouen Belloli) interested in the Reals project. I
> talked
> >> with him yesterday and I already know his coding level, he was
> >> contributing
> >> to another c++ open source project I contribute (Cadmium simulator) .
> >> Should I move the project to prearranged section before you sent the
> final
> >> proposal for organizations today?
> >> Best regards,
> >> Damian
> >>
> >> 2018-01-21 19:08 GMT-05:00 Damian Vicino <damian_at_[hidden]>:
> >>
> >> > Done, added my new proposal: https://github.com/boostorg/bo
> >> ost/wiki/Boost-
> >> > Google-Summer-of-Code-2018#4-boostreal
> >> >
> >> > 2018-01-20 12:13 GMT-05:00 Damian Vicino <damian_at_[hidden]>:
> >> >
> >> >> Hi David,
> >> >> I wonder if there would be any interest in a Computable Reals
> Library?
> >> >> I think it will be a great addition for scientific calculations.
> >> >>
> >> >> The general idea is representing a number by an algorithm with random
> >> >> access to its digits, passing around the number and lazy accessing
> its
> >> >> digits to answer predicates.
> >> >> A good reference would be the Computable Calculus book by Oliver
> >> Aberth,
> >> >> and a good use case would be on Discrete-Event Simulators.
> >> >>
> >> >> If there is interest, I can make a proposal for it.
> >> >> To scope it to something achievable in a GSOC, I would only propose
> to
> >> >> implement operators +, -, *, /, =, !=, <, and make proper
> >> documentation.
> >> >> The implementation should follow the algorithms proposed Aberth's
> book
> >> >> chapters 1 and 2.
> >> >>
> >> >> Book for ref:
> >> >> - https://www.elsevier.com/books/computable-calculus/aberth/
> >> >> 978-0-08-050247-2
> >> >> - https://books.google.ca/books?id=sDp0enu9iEUC&pg=PR4&lpg=PR4
> >> >> &dq=computable+calculus+library&source=bl&ots=I7MBVJZhEw&
> >> >> sig=b3ajmVjm74AATu4XhOEoXRCSbWw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=
> >> >> 0ahUKEwix1Mqfg-fYAhWi7YMKHcbzB2QQ6AEIVTAH#v=onepage&q&f=false
> >> >>
> >> >> Best regards,
> >> >> Damian Vicino
> >> >>
> >> >> 2018-01-20 11:47 GMT-05:00 David Bellot via Boost <
> >> boost_at_[hidden]>
> >> >> :
> >> >>
> >> >>> ​Hi everyone,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> still a few days before we submit our proposal to Google. Don't
> loose
> >> the
> >> >>> chance to become a mentor for Boost. It shines on your CV, it is a
> >> great
> >> >>> opportunity to work with brilliant students around the world, it
> makes
> >> >>> you
> >> >>> an official C++ world-wide expert​.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> So far, we have a nice but little list of proposals here:
> >> >>> https://github.com/boostorg/boost/wiki/Boost-Google-Summer-
> >> of-Code-2018
> >> >>>
> >> >>> It would be good to have a bit more before I go and submit to
> Google.
> >> >>> This
> >> >>> will increase our chances to be selected again this year. For Boost
> >> it's
> >> >>> a
> >> >>> great funding worth several thousand of dollars every year. We just
> >> don't
> >> >>> want to miss it.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Best regards,
> >> >>> David
> >> >>>
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