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= Sage Days 25.5: Introduction to Sage and Combinatorics = = Sage Day 25.5: Introduction to Sage and Combinatorics =

[[/francais|Version française ici]]
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== Location : SH-3420, LaCIM, UQAM, Montréal, Canada ==

  * Room SH-3420 is located in the [[http://www.uqam.ca/campus/pavillons/sh.htm|Sherbrooke Building]]
  * [[http://lacim.uqam.ca/|LaCIM - Laboratoire de combinatoire et d'informatique mathématique]]
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Held between LaCIM 2010 and GASCOM. Held in sandwich between [[http://lacim2010.lacim.uqam.ca/|LaCIM 2010 - 20th aniversary]] and [[http://gascom2010.lacim.uqam.ca/|GASCom]] conferences, this day is an opportunity for their participants to learn more about [[http://sagemath.org/|Sage]]. Introductory talks will be given and possibly talks or discussions on Sage adapted to the audience of LaCIM 2010 (algebraic combinatorics, theoretical computer science, bioinformatic, physics and number theory) and GASCom (generation of combinatorial objects and bijective combinatorics). Students starting their Autumn semester will be invited as well. The goals are :

  * Introduce the audience to Sage and in particular its combinatorial features
  * Help people installing Sage on their computer
  * Present topics related to LaCIM 2010 and GASCom conferences (e.g. species theory) and how Sage can be helpful
  * Give the opportunity for Sage developpers to meet and discuss
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== Location == == Invited Speaker ==
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  * Montréal, Canada   * Florent Hivert
 
== Organizers ==

  * Alexandre Blondin Massé
  * Franco Saliola
  * Sébastien Labbé

== About Sage ==

Sage is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It combines the power of many existing open-source packages into a common Python-based interface. Its mission is to create a viable free open source alternative to Magma, Maple, Mathematica and Matlab.

  * http://sagemath.org/

A recent video screencast given by William Stein, the initiator of Sage, at Sage Days 25 in India :

  * [[http://vimeo.com/13986940|Introduction to Sage: History, Goals, Demo]], 49 min.

An electronic book in french about mathematics and Sage, under the Creative Commons CC-by-sa license, was published recently :

  * Calcul mathématique avec Sage, livre gratuit, juillet 2010 : http://sagebook.gforge.inria.fr/

== Registration ==

If you want to participate, fullfil the following form. There is no fee to attend the event, but your answers to those five simple questions will help us to improve its organization.

  * [[https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dE1mc0N2M3lJQlpyN244MTdHOTdRUXc6MQ|Register for Sage Days 25.5]]
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||10:00||Opening||
||10:10-10:40||TODO ||
||10:40-11:30||TODO ||
||12:00-12:10||Discussion||
||12:10-12:40||TODO ||
||2:45-2:55||TODO ||
||3:00-3:20||TODO ||
||3:30-3:50||TODO ||
If you have any suggestions (a talk to give, a discussion topic, a special demand) feel free to contact us.
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== Projects == WARNING : The schedule below is subject to change.
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  * [[/projects|Sprint projects]]
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== Mailing List == ||08:30-09:00||Coffee||
||09:00-09:30||Installation of Sage ([[/win_install|Windows instructions]]) ||
||09:30-10:30||Introduction to Sage and Sage-Combinat, by Florent Hivert [[attachment:SageIntroductionHivert.pdf]]||
||10:30-11:00||Presentation of participants (name, occupation, objectives) ||
||11:00-12:00||Finish the Installation of Sage & Basic tutorial||
||12:00-14:00||Lunch||
||14:00-14:30||Finish the Tutorial I||
||<|3>14:30-15:30||Teaching with Sage - Ressources available on the web, by Sébastien Labbé||
||Graph Theory, by Franco Saliola||
||Combinatorics on words, by Alexandre Blondin Massé||
||15:30-16:00||Coffee||
||<|2>16:00-17:00||Species theory and Sage Combinatorics Library, by Florent Hivert||
||animate and interact commands, using Sage from LaTeX, by Sébastien Labbé ||
||17:00-19:00||Happy hour at [[http://www.brasseriebenelux.com/|Benelux]] (Belgium pub) at 245, Sherbrooke West Street||
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  * TODO == Tutorials for Sage Days 25.5 and Mini Demos ==
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== Organizers ==   * How to use the Sage Notebook : [[attachment:SageDays25.5-Tutorial1.sws]] (traduit en français, voir [[/francais]])
  * Basic Python objects : [[http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/slabbe/days20/CIRM%20Tutorial%203.sws|CIRM Tutorial 3.sws]] (traduit en français, voir [[/francais]])
  * Florent's Combinatorics Worksheet : [[attachment:SageDemoHivert.sws]]
  * Tutorial on Combinatorics given at Sage Days 20 in Marseille by Nicolas Thierry : [[http://sage.math.washington.edu/home/slabbe/days20/NicolasThierry%20-%20sage-combinat%20demonstration.sws|Sage-Combinat demonstration.sws]]
  * Graphs mini-demo : [[attachment:SageDays25.5-Graphs.sws]]
  * Sage + Latex demo : [[attachment:devoir.tex]] + sagetex = [[attachment:devoir.pdf]]
  * Some [[/../animate|animations]] done with Sage
  * [[/../interact|Many examples of interact]] are available on the Sage Wiki. You can also consult "interact?" directly in sage which contains lot of examples.
  * Documentation for Words Library : http://www.sagemath.org/doc/reference/combinat/words.html
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  * Alexandre Blondin Massé, Sébastien Labbé == Teaching with Sage ==
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== Goals ==

  * The goal of this workshop is to have an intense coding sprint, and a few informal talks about how the Sage and Singular projects can most effectively work together to produce high quality free open source software.
  * [[http://wiki.sagemath.org/Teaching_with_SAGE|Materials and links]] to recent math courses given with Sage
  * [[http://wiki.sagemath.org/Teaching_using_SAGE|Some more materials]]
  * The [[http://groups.google.com/group/sage-edu|sage-edu mailing list]] which is for helping those who have teaching or education-related ideas or questions relating to Sage.
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  * Alexandre Blondin Massé
  * Ariane Garon
  * Carine Pivoteau
  * Charles Fortin
  * Christian Stump
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  * Ariane Garon
  * Alexandre Blondin Massé
  * Hugo Tremblay
  * Jean Berstel
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  * Johan Oudinet
  * John Mc Kay
  * Malcolm Harper
  * Marco Robado
  * Mathilde Bouvel
  * Mélanie Beck
  * Michèle Soria
  * Olivier Dubois
  * Olivier Picard
  * Pierre Bouchard
  * Rodrigo Matias
  * Samuel Boucher
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  * ...
  * ...
  * ...
  * ...
  * ...
  
  * Sylvie Hamel
  * Thierry Monteil
  * Timothy Walsh
  * Vivien Ripoll
  * Yannic Vargas

Sage Day 25.5: Introduction to Sage and Combinatorics

Version française ici

One Day : Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Location : SH-3420, LaCIM, UQAM, Montréal, Canada

Context

Held in sandwich between LaCIM 2010 - 20th aniversary and GASCom conferences, this day is an opportunity for their participants to learn more about Sage. Introductory talks will be given and possibly talks or discussions on Sage adapted to the audience of LaCIM 2010 (algebraic combinatorics, theoretical computer science, bioinformatic, physics and number theory) and GASCom (generation of combinatorial objects and bijective combinatorics). Students starting their Autumn semester will be invited as well. The goals are :

  • Introduce the audience to Sage and in particular its combinatorial features
  • Help people installing Sage on their computer
  • Present topics related to LaCIM 2010 and GASCom conferences (e.g. species theory) and how Sage can be helpful
  • Give the opportunity for Sage developpers to meet and discuss

Invited Speaker

  • Florent Hivert

Organizers

  • Alexandre Blondin Massé
  • Franco Saliola
  • Sébastien Labbé

About Sage

Sage is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It combines the power of many existing open-source packages into a common Python-based interface. Its mission is to create a viable free open source alternative to Magma, Maple, Mathematica and Matlab.

A recent video screencast given by William Stein, the initiator of Sage, at Sage Days 25 in India :

An electronic book in french about mathematics and Sage, under the Creative Commons CC-by-sa license, was published recently :

Registration

If you want to participate, fullfil the following form. There is no fee to attend the event, but your answers to those five simple questions will help us to improve its organization.

Schedule

If you have any suggestions (a talk to give, a discussion topic, a special demand) feel free to contact us.

WARNING : The schedule below is subject to change.

08:30-09:00

Coffee

09:00-09:30

Installation of Sage (Windows instructions)

09:30-10:30

Introduction to Sage and Sage-Combinat, by Florent Hivert SageIntroductionHivert.pdf

10:30-11:00

Presentation of participants (name, occupation, objectives)

11:00-12:00

Finish the Installation of Sage & Basic tutorial

12:00-14:00

Lunch

14:00-14:30

Finish the Tutorial I

14:30-15:30

Teaching with Sage - Ressources available on the web, by Sébastien Labbé

Graph Theory, by Franco Saliola

Combinatorics on words, by Alexandre Blondin Massé

15:30-16:00

Coffee

16:00-17:00

Species theory and Sage Combinatorics Library, by Florent Hivert

animate and interact commands, using Sage from LaTeX, by Sébastien Labbé

17:00-19:00

Happy hour at Benelux (Belgium pub) at 245, Sherbrooke West Street

Tutorials for Sage Days 25.5 and Mini Demos

Teaching with Sage

Participants

  • Alexandre Blondin Massé
  • Ariane Garon
  • Carine Pivoteau
  • Charles Fortin
  • Christian Stump
  • Florent Hivert
  • Franco Saliola
  • Hugo Tremblay
  • Jean Berstel
  • Jean-Philippe Labbé
  • Johan Oudinet
  • John Mc Kay
  • Malcolm Harper
  • Marco Robado
  • Mathilde Bouvel
  • Mélanie Beck
  • Michèle Soria
  • Olivier Dubois
  • Olivier Picard
  • Pierre Bouchard
  • Rodrigo Matias
  • Samuel Boucher
  • Sébastien Labbé
  • Srecko Brlek
  • Sylvie Hamel
  • Thierry Monteil
  • Timothy Walsh
  • Vivien Ripoll
  • Yannic Vargas

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