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A Sage-FLINT Days is to take place at Warwick University in December (exact date to soon be decided). == Sage Days (Algorithms in Number Theory and FLINT) ==
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Organisers: John Cremona, William Hart, .... (more to be added soon). Scientific Organisers: John Cremona, William Hart, Marco Streng, Fredrik Johansson.
Adminis
trative Organisers: Hazel Higgens, Annette Anderson 
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There will be up to two talks per day by invited speakers and a single evening public lecture (speaker to be announced). === What ===
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Possible coding sprints can be announced here (feel free to add your suggestions). A Sage Days workshop around the theme of Algorithms in Number Theory and FLINT.
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* Put flint2 into Sage Sage is an Open Source distribution of mathematical software. See http://www.sagemath.org/
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* Switch some of the mwrank code to use flint2. FLINT (Fast Library for Number Theory) is a fast Open Source C library for support of computations in Number Theory which is a component of Sage. See http://www.flintlib.org/
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* Help the Singular developers make better use of flint2. See below for further details on the aims of this Sage Days. Please feel free to add additional project suggestions.
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William Hart and John Cremona. === Where ===

Warwick University in the UK (http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/maths/general/institute/)

=== When ===

17 - 23rd December 2011 (the formal program will finish on 21st, but participants can remain until 23rd to collaborate and code). The lecture room will be available from 9am until 10pm daily.

== Program ==

 * Two invited talks per day (including intro to Sage talks)

 * A single evening public lecture

 * Coding sprints.

=== Invited Speakers ===

TBA.

=== Registration and financial support ===

Registration is now open for this event.

A limited amount of financial support is available for overseas and UK participants. Please let us know if you require support by indicating this on the registration page.

To register (and request financial support if required) please proceed to "Algorithms in Number Theory and FLINT" on the Warwick MRC registration page:

https://www.warwick.ac.uk/mrc/events.php

Registration is free.

== Aims of the workshop ==

 * Present and discuss recent algorithmic developments in Computational Number Theory.

 * Introduce Sage to UK Number Theorists.

 * Introduce Sage to Warwick researchers, postgrads and undergrads.

 * Foster collaborations between UK researchers (including the large Computational Number Theory group at Warwick) and other Sage contributors.

== Suggested coding sprints (please feel free to add others to the wiki) ==

 * Put flint2 into Sage

 * Switch some of the mwrank code to use flint2.

 * Help the Singular developers make better use of flint2.

== Acknowledgement ==

We wish to acknowledge the support of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council in the UK (EPSRC) for the funding for this conference, made available to us via Warwick University and the Warwick Maths Department.

Sage Days (Algorithms in Number Theory and FLINT)

Scientific Organisers: John Cremona, William Hart, Marco Streng, Fredrik Johansson. Administrative Organisers: Hazel Higgens, Annette Anderson

What

A Sage Days workshop around the theme of Algorithms in Number Theory and FLINT.

Sage is an Open Source distribution of mathematical software. See http://www.sagemath.org/

FLINT (Fast Library for Number Theory) is a fast Open Source C library for support of computations in Number Theory which is a component of Sage. See http://www.flintlib.org/

See below for further details on the aims of this Sage Days. Please feel free to add additional project suggestions.

Where

Warwick University in the UK (http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/maths/general/institute/)

When

17 - 23rd December 2011 (the formal program will finish on 21st, but participants can remain until 23rd to collaborate and code). The lecture room will be available from 9am until 10pm daily.

Program

  • Two invited talks per day (including intro to Sage talks)
  • A single evening public lecture
  • Coding sprints.

Invited Speakers

TBA.

Registration and financial support

Registration is now open for this event.

A limited amount of financial support is available for overseas and UK participants. Please let us know if you require support by indicating this on the registration page.

To register (and request financial support if required) please proceed to "Algorithms in Number Theory and FLINT" on the Warwick MRC registration page:

https://www.warwick.ac.uk/mrc/events.php

Registration is free.

Aims of the workshop

  • Present and discuss recent algorithmic developments in Computational Number Theory.
  • Introduce Sage to UK Number Theorists.
  • Introduce Sage to Warwick researchers, postgrads and undergrads.
  • Foster collaborations between UK researchers (including the large Computational Number Theory group at Warwick) and other Sage contributors.

Suggested coding sprints (please feel free to add others to the wiki)

  • Put flint2 into Sage
  • Switch some of the mwrank code to use flint2.
  • Help the Singular developers make better use of flint2.

Acknowledgement

We wish to acknowledge the support of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council in the UK (EPSRC) for the funding for this conference, made available to us via Warwick University and the Warwick Maths Department.

SageFlintDays (last edited 2012-01-05 12:33:00 by mstreng)