[SciPy-Dev] GSoC'17 participation?

Matt Haberland haberland at ucla.edu
Thu Feb 9 14:13:18 EST 2017


I am interested in helping with scipy.diff.
I'm in the process of contributing to SciPy for the first time myself, so I
don't have a ton of experience there.
But I have experience mentoring code-heavy undergraduate applied math
research.


On Feb 9, 2017 1:43 AM, "Ralf Gommers" <ralf.gommers at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am interested in scipy.diff. Numerical differentiation is a great topic.
> I'm in the process of contributing to SciPy for the first time myself, so
> I don't have a ton of experience there.
> But I have experience mentoring summer undergraduate code-heavy applied
> math research.
>
> On Feb 9, 2017 1:43 AM, "Ralf Gommers" <ralf.gommers at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 6:42 AM, Charles R Harris <
>> charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Nice selection. The move to PyTest would also be relevant for NumPy.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 1:53 AM, Ralf Gommers <ralf.gommers at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Joshua Wilson <
>>>> josh.craig.wilson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> P.S. If anyone wants to co-mentor that would be welcome.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Joshua Wilson <
>>>>> josh.craig.wilson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> > Would you be able to add this to the wiki?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here it is:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/wiki/GSoC-2016-project-ideas#
>>>>>> improve-the-parabolic-cylinder-functions
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I have created a new page for 2017: https://github.com/scipy/scipy
>>>> /wiki/GSoC-2017-project-ideas
>>>> More ideas/mentors welcome, please edit!
>>>>
>>>> A link from http://python-gsoc.org/#ideas to our ideas page will be
>>>> available within 24 hours I expect.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Ralf
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Nice selection and write up. The move to PyTest would also be relevant
>>> for NumPy.
>>>
>>
>> Indeed. I did mention changes to numpy.testing, but changing the Numpy
>> test suite could be added if there's time left. I'd expect that a good
>> student would be able to do both Scipy and Numpy in a single GSoC.
>>
>> The PSF admins asked us to list two mentors per project. I've added
>> myself to 2 ideas, now still need 1 extra name on the parabolic cylinder
>> functions idea and 2 names on the scipy.diff idea.
>>
>> Any takers? This is not a hard commitment; at this point it would be
>> helpful to list yourself if you would feel comfortable with mentoring on
>> that topic and may possible want to co-mentor.
>>
>> Ralf
>>
>>
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