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| == Location == * The campus of University of Washington, Digipen, and Microsoft Research. |
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| NOTE: David Joyner is willing to help organize. However, for him "After May 11th is fine, but after May 18th is slightly better." | == Topics == * Computational Algebraic Topology * Porting Sage to Windows * Number Theory |
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| NOTE: I (Marshall Hampton) would love to attend but I cannot make it March 30 - April 5th. | == Organizers == * Michael Abshoff * Craig Citro * Marshall Hampton * Mike Hansen * Bill Hart * Matt Klassen (digipen) * David Joyner * William Stein * John Palmieri == Colloquium Talks == * [[http://www.math.washington.edu/Seminars/milliman_0809.php?printer=friendly|The Fields Medalist Andrei Okounkov will speak at UW on May 19, 20, and 21 at 4pm]]. Here's a quote from Okounkov: "This brings up many issues. I am not an expert, but I think we need a symbolic standard to make computer manipulations easier to document and verify. And with all due respect to the free market, perhaps we should not be dependent on commercial software here. An open-source project could, perhaps, find better answers to the obvious problems such as availability, bugs, backward compatibility, platform independence, standard libraries, etc. One can learn from the success of TEX and more specialized software like Macaulay2. I do hope that funding agencies are looking into this." == Confirmed Participants == * Michael Abshoff * Martin Albrecht * Rob Beezer * Robert Bradshaw * Bob Bruner (Wayne State) * Craig Citro * Bill Hart * David Joyner * John Palmieri * David Perkinson * William Stein * Robert Miller * Tom Boothby == Local travel info == Here are google maps directions from the Fairfield Inn (Marriott) hotel to Digipen: [[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=14652+NE+29th+Pl,+Bellevue,+WA+98007&daddr=5001+150th+Ave+NE,+Redmond,+WA+98052+(Digipen+Main+Campus)&hl=en&geocode=%3BCRbkztZHpXzeFVAl1wIdrEC4-CF_VLUKmO2qQg&mra=pe&mrcr=0&rtol=0&dirflg=w&sll=47.652553,-122.131233&sspn=0.057008,0.154495&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=14|Walking directions]]. Microsoft is on the corner of NE 36th place and 148th Ave, which is about 1/3rd of the way from the hotel to Digipen. * [[http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/wdj/sagedays/sagedays15.pdf|Flyer]] (pdf) |
Sage Days 15: Seattle, WA
DATES: May 16 - 21, 2009
Location
- The campus of University of Washington, Digipen, and Microsoft Research.
Topics
- Computational Algebraic Topology
- Porting Sage to Windows
- Number Theory
Organizers
- Michael Abshoff
- Craig Citro
- Marshall Hampton
- Mike Hansen
- Bill Hart
- Matt Klassen (digipen)
- David Joyner
- William Stein
- John Palmieri
Colloquium Talks
The Fields Medalist Andrei Okounkov will speak at UW on May 19, 20, and 21 at 4pm. Here's a quote from Okounkov: "This brings up many issues. I am not an expert, but I think we need a symbolic standard to make computer manipulations easier to document and verify. And with all due respect to the free market, perhaps we should not be dependent on commercial software here. An open-source project could, perhaps, find better answers to the obvious problems such as availability, bugs, backward compatibility, platform independence, standard libraries, etc. One can learn from the success of TEX and more specialized software like Macaulay2. I do hope that funding agencies are looking into this."
Confirmed Participants
- Michael Abshoff
- Martin Albrecht
- Rob Beezer
- Robert Bradshaw
- Bob Bruner (Wayne State)
- Craig Citro
- Bill Hart
- David Joyner
- John Palmieri
- David Perkinson
- William Stein
- Robert Miller
- Tom Boothby
Local travel info
Here are google maps directions from the Fairfield Inn (Marriott) hotel to Digipen:
Microsoft is on the corner of NE 36th place and 148th Ave, which is about 1/3rd of the way from the hotel to Digipen.
Flyer (pdf)