Hi Ameya, 2017-03-17 6:35 GMT+01:00 Ameya Panse <ameya.pa...@gmail.com>: > Hi, > I am writing this email to introduce myself as a prospective GSoC student > with BRLCAD. I am currently in final year of my undergraduate studies at > India's leading college IIT Madras.
Welcome! > I must confess that I have not contributed in OpenSource but as they say it > is never too late to start. I am determined to spend my summer working with > an OpenSrc organisation and I believe that BRLCAD will provide me this > opportunity. GSoC students are usually new in open source development. One intention of GSoC is to involve more people there. > I have downloaded the BRLCAD source code and have built it from source. I > scanned through various projects of previous years. Looks like you are on the right way :) You should play around with the different BRL-CAD programs too. For example, you could do the tutorial: http://brlcad.org/w/images/c/cf/Introduction_to_MGED.pdf > I would like to work on the following idea > > Heterogeneous paralleization's of LibICV using OpenMP. > > LibICV is BRLCAD's image processing library. The objective of this project > would be to improve the performance of LibICV by taking parallelizing the > code. I would also be looking at possible functionalities that coudl be > added to this library. Sounds interesting. Keep us up-to-date about your plan. Regards, Daniel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ BRL-CAD Developer mailing list brlcad-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/brlcad-devel
