Am Samstag, 18. Februar 2012, 19:10:09 schrieb Lukas Reichlin: > On 16.02.2012, at 14:03, Lukas Reichlin wrote: > > On 14.02.2012, at 23:15, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > >> Note that I think we should also consider Octave-Forge projects. > >> Please add Octave-Forge projects to the wiki as you deem appropriate. > > > > Hi Jordi > > > > I do have an idea for an Octave-Forge project: Improve the "symbolic" > > package: - use objects & classes of Octave to enable stuff like > > overloaded methods for symbolic matrices. This could be done in C++ in a > > way similar to Michele Martone's new "sparsersb" package. - include the > > ginac library into the package such that there are no external libraries > > required. External libraries are often a pain in the proverbial on > > certain platforms. An example of included libraries is the "odepkg" > > package which includes some tgz archives that are compiled upon package > > installation. Maybe a simpler symbolic math program like mathomatic > > could be sufficient (instead of ginac). > > > > A possible application of the rewritten "symbolic" package: I'd like to > > create uncertain state-space models in the control package. One could > > specify variables with a nominal value and a deviation. Then the control > > package would transform the state-space model into an LFT consisting of > > a nominal plant and separate uncertainties. This is a tedious but > > frequent task in control engineering. But the symbolic package is also > > useful on its own. > > > > Best regards, > > Lukas > > I added my proposal to the wiki: > http://octave.org/wiki/index.php?title=GSoC_Project_Ideas > > (at the bottom of the page) > > Lukas
Sorry for the slightly off topic question: Do you plan to wrap the GiNaC::matrix class? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Octave-dev mailing list Octave-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/octave-dev
