On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 9:48 PM, Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Fernando Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any student interested in this should quickly respond on the list; > > such a project would likely be co-mentored by people on the Numpy and > > Cython teams, since it is likely to require expertise from both ends. > > Hello, > > I would like to register my keen interest in applying for Numpy/Scipy > GSoC project. I am a first year PhD student in Computational > Neuroscience and my undergraduate degree was in Mathematics. > > I have been using Numpy and Scipy for my PhD work for a few months now > and have been building up to trying to contribute something to the > project - I am keen to get more substantial real world programming > experience... The projects described involving Cython definitely > interest me, although I don't yet have a sufficient understanding of > the Python C-API and Pyrex/Cython to gauge how demanding they might > be. > > As a PhD student in the UK I don't have any official summer vacation, > so I wouldn't be able to work full time on the project (I also have a > continuation report due just before the GSoC final deadline which is a > bit annoying). However I currently work 20 hours per week part time > anyway, so I'm confident that I could replace that with GSoC and still > keep up with my studies.
Just a note, that the usual commitment is 40 hours/week, i.e. a full time job. See e.g.: http://wiki.python.org/moin/SummerOfCode/Expectations Ondrej _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list [email protected] http://projects.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
