Hi Serge, There definitely is interest. If you volunteer for mentoring it would be great.
Cheers, Doru On 20 Mar 2012, at 04:35, Serge Stinckwich wrote: > Hi all, > > we talked recently on the moose mailing-list about having a more > robust library for doing mathematical stuff in Smalltalk > like SciPython or SciRuby (see below). If there is enough interested, > i'm wondering if we could propose a Google Summer of Code project > about that. I could write a draft for the project. > > Regards, > > On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Serge Stinckwich > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 4:45 AM, Stéphane Ducasse >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> could be interesting to see if we need to some numerical analysis in moose >>> and pharo. >>> >>> I will create a configuration >>> >>> >>> MCSqueaksourceRepository >>> location: 'http://squeaksource.com/DHBNumerical' >>> user: '' >>> password: '' >> >> Thank you. I'm definitively interested by having more mathematical >> stuff available in Pharo. >> There is Scipy [1] since a long time for Python and more recently Ruby >> community do the same with SciRuby [2]. >> >> Some time ago, i wrote several random number generators [3] that might >> be integrated in a numeral analysis packages. >> >> At the moment, i'm mostly interested by Runge-Kutta methods [4] in >> order to solve some ordinary differential equations. >> I already find some code on the web like this one: >> http://live.exept.de/doc/online/english/programming/goody_stmath.html >> >> What is really important is to be able to test the result of such algorithms. >> >> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SciPy >> [2] http://sciruby.com/ >> [3] http://www.squeaksource.com/Random.html >> [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runge%E2%80%93Kutta_methods >> >> Regards, >> -- >> Serge Stinckwich >> UMI UMMISCO 209 (IRD/UPMC), Hanoi, Vietnam >> Every DSL ends up being Smalltalk >> http://doesnotunderstand.org/ > > > > -- > Serge Stinckwich > UMI UMMISCO 209 (IRD/UPMC), Hanoi, Vietnam > Every DSL ends up being Smalltalk > http://doesnotunderstand.org/ > -- www.tudorgirba.com "Not knowing how to do something is not an argument for how it cannot be done."
