On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 12:43 PM Eric Way <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > I am Eric Way, a year 2 Statistics student from University of Nottingham > Ningbo, China. I would like to contribute to the sympy project and > participate in GoSC 2021, for the very idea that computer can do mathematics > attracts me so much. Here is my personal info. > > Level of familiarity with Python: It has been over three years since I first > learned Python, and now I am quite familiar with its grammar and commonly > used libraries. I have also contributed to several Python projects, hitherto > mainly in web scrapers, web back-end development (e.g. Flask) and data > analysis (e.g. numpy, pandas). > Mathematical educational level: I major in Statistics, a branch of > mathematical science and I am familiar with Calculus, Linear Mathematics, > Probability and Number Theory. > Particular expertise/algorithmic interests: I have a strong background in > algorithms, for I have also been participating in competitive programming for > years. I have a good understanding of time complexity and I am especially > interested in (and good at) implementing efficient mathematics related > algorithms. > Level of familiarity with symbolic math systems: In competitive programming I > have learned and implemented several polynomial related algorithms. > Familiarity with sympy: Honestly I have been mainly using Wolfram Alpha to > help me with my homework, but I also rely on sympy for integration and > solving ODE. > GoSC ideas of my interest: I would love to take the idea "Refactor the ODE > module and make it fast", in that I am familiar with ODE and I recognize that > code refactoring that could bring efficiency and higher maintenance would be > of no less importance than developing a new feature.
If you search the open pull requests for "ode" you will find some existing work that is being done around it. It may be a good idea to start out by familiarizing yourself with that work and helping to review those pull requests. Aaron Meurer > Other info: I am from mainland China and I speak Chinese apart from English. > > I am really excited to make a contribution. > > Best, > Eric > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sympy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/7b1784b4-b761-4182-ba40-d01a58bf08c7n%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CAKgW%3D6%2BMTWiAMCZuQTTAR8JoYThD8kL4ZtxpGKZ%2BcYx7m69ENQ%40mail.gmail.com.
