On 3/16/15, Waldek Hebisch <[email protected]> wrote:
> Abhinav Baid wrote:
>>
>> On 03/07/2015 06:00 AM, Waldek Hebisch wrote:
>> >> Abhinav Baid wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On 3/4/15, Waldek Hebisch <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>> Good.  How far are you with reading van Hoej thesis?
>> >> I've done the first 2 chapters and skimmed through chapter 3 which
>> >> seems to contain the main algorithm (along with chapter 5). It seems
>> >> to be that chapter 4 is not required for the algorithm implementation.
>> >> Can it be skipped or am I missing something?
>> > Directly Chapter 4 is not needed for factorization.  Its main
>> > use is for finding elementary solutions and computing differential
>> > Galois groups.  Ideas from Chapter 4 may be useful for hardest
>> > cases of factorization.  Namely, main van Hoej method will
>> > factor operator which have first order factor.  It may find
>> > higher order factor, but there is no warranty.  So for higher
>> > order factors van Hoej method should be combined with some
>> > other method.  However, for GSOC project van Hoej method
>> > already is enough work.  So yes, Chapter 4 can be skipped.
>> >
>> > Actually, main part is in Chapters 2 and 3.  This already
>> > gives quite powerful method.  Method from Chapter 5
>> > is interesting because help factor operators which are
>> > hard when using method from Chaper 3.
>> >
>> Hi Waldek,
>>
>> Sorry for being inactive for so many days. My laptop screen broke and I
>> had a hard time finding a replacement. But now, it's all okay. As the
>> application period is quite near, I was thinking about starting to work
>> on the proposal. I'll also include the details of the sub-algorithms
>> necessary there itself. Is that fine?
>
> OK.   Thanks for information (I was wondering what is happening).
>
I've submitted a proposal to Melange though it doesn't include a
timeline yet. Could you please review it and suggest any modifications
necessary?

Thanks,
Abhinav.

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