I always thought an interesting approach would be a handwriting - LaTeX
translator, and then a LaTeX - SymPy translator (although I'm not sure if
it would be LaTeX code, or an actual LaTeX document). Seemed like it would
allow for a little more flexibility and would be made of smaller, more
Hello,
This sounds like a great idea for Gamma. How familiar are you with web
development? In particular, do you have any experience with JavaScript?
I would also encourage you to look at the application
templatehttps://github.com/sympy/sympy/wiki/GSoC-2014-Application-Template
and
also
Hello, David.
Unfortunately I have no experience with JavaScript yet, but since the main
challenge of the project is the backend part (formula recognition), I can
get enough JavaScript knowledge before the coding phase starts.
I also think that it would be great to develop Sympy Gamma mobile app
Handwritten input sounds neat. I use and find great value in
http://detexify.kirelabs.org/classify.html
Handwritten mathematical expression recognition is general and useful
enough that I'd like to see it done outside of SymPy and then imported,
this way other projects can also use it.
Fedor,
Hello, Matthew.
The problem is sure feasible, you can test a great implementation here:
http://webdemo.visionobjects.com
Unfortunately I haven't found any opensource formula recognition tools, so
maybe there is no code to adapt.
The are lots of articles on the topic even from the 80s. For