On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 1:40 AM, Sergey Bochkanov <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, William > > by the way, what do you think about using in SAGE both double and > multiple precision versions of ALGLIB? > > I have fully functional multiple precision version of ALGLIB which > relies on MPFR for floating point computations. It includes multiple > precision linear algebra, solvers, interpolation, numerical > integration, optimization, FFT. It can be downloaded from > http://www.alglib.net/translator/re/alglib-2.5.0.mpfr.zip
My first thought is that it would be *awesome* to have _efficient_ multiprecision linear algebra, etc., in Sage. This is the sort of thing people expect from Sage, but are often disappointed to find that we don't have. Very cool. > > I've contacted Octave team and proposed to use MP ALGLIB from Octave > but looks like they are more interested in keeping MATLAB > compatibility than in extension of the package functionality. > > P.S. I've changed working schedule for Python wrapper project. I think > that something functional will be ready in the May. > > -- > With best regards, > Sergey mailto:[email protected] > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
