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= Sage Days 38 = {{{#!rst
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== Topics == Sage Days 38
============
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 * Combinatorial representation theory `Sage`__ is a mathematics software package,
developed by and for the mathematics community. It aims to
become a viable alternative to commercial software packages
on the basis of an open-source model.
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== Location == __ www.sagemath.org
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 * Montréal, Quebec Theme
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== Dates == This workshop will be a 5-day intensive workshop to serve
both as introduction to Sage and as an open developers
meeting. The event will include a combination of
mathematical talks, tutorials, demonstrations of Sage
functionality as well as time spent on Sage development. The
principal focus of the developers meeting is algebraic
combinatorics and the representation theory of algebras.
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 May 7-11, 2011. Location and Date
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 * May 7-8: Introduction to Sage
 * May 9-11: Open Developers' Meeting
* `Centre de recherche mathématique`__, Montréal, Quebec, May 7-11, 2012.
* `Official CRM website for this event`__
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Participants are encouraged to come for either or both segments of the workshop. Those attending the Developers' Meeting are encouraged to have something in mind which they would like to implement in Sage; we will also have some projects available for students to work on. __ http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/
__ http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/2012/Sage12/index_e.php
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== Schedule == Invited speakers
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 The workshop will run from 9am - 5:30pm each day. * Meinolf Geck, University of Aberdeen
* Florent Hivert, LRI, Université Paris-Sud
* Anne Schilling, University of California Davis
* Øyvind Solberg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
* Nicolas Thiéry, LMO, Université Paris-Sud
* Derek Ruths, McGill University
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 * [[http://wiki.sagemath.org/days38_schedule|schedule]].
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 * [[http://wiki.sagemath.org/days38_projects|Project list]] Who should attend
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== Invited Speakers == You! A specific goal of the workshop is to provide a venue
for faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students to
learn more about the software. This will make it accessible
to researchers at all levels, *even those without any prior
experience with Sage*. Since it will be held in May, it is
an excellent opportunity for undergraduate students
embarking on summer research projects and graduate students
looking to incorporate scientific computation into their
research projects.
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== Participants == Registration and financial support
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== Registration == *Online registration* will be handled by the official CRM website for this event:
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To register, please visit the registration page. * `Online registration`__
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== Organizers == __ http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/2012/Sage12/index_e.php
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 * [[http://math.acadiau.ca/curry/|Eva Curry]], <[email protected]>
 * [[http://www.math.unb.ca/~hugh|Hugh Thomas]], <[email protected]>
*Questionnaire.* In addition to the online registration, we also ask that you complete the following questionnaire:
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== Funding == * `Questionnaire / Intention to participate`__
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Funding has been provided by the CRM. __ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGVWdVpHbWdlaUgwWkhjNHpPbGp3TkE6MA

*Financial support.*
A limited amount of financial support is available for students and postdocs.
Requests for financial support can be made through the official CRM website for the conference.

* `Request for financial support`__

__ http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/2012/Sage12/aid_e.php

Lodging
-------

See the `Accomodation`__ page of the Official CRM website for this event. Each participant should book their own hotel room.

__ http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/2012/Sage12/logement_e.php

Organizing committee
--------------------

* Srecko Brlek, Université du Québec à Montréal
* Sébastien Labbé, Université du Québec à Montréal
* Franco Saliola, Université du Québec à Montréal

Preliminary Schedule
--------------------

Below is a timetable for the week; a full detailed schedule is available `here`__.

__ days38_schedule

    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    | |MONDAY |TUESDAY |WEDNESDAY |THURSDAY |FRIDAY |
    +=====+================+=================+================+================+================+
    | 8h30|Coffee & |Coffee & |Coffee & |Coffee & |Coffee & |
    | |Croissants |Croissants |Croissants |Croissants |Croissants |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |09h00|Introduction |Talk |Talk |Open |Open |
    | |to Sage |- QPA by Solberg |- Zen by Ruths |Presentations |Presentations |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |10h00|Coffee Break |Coffee Break |Coffee Break |Coffee Break |Coffee Break |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |10h30|Tour de Table |Tutorial III |Tutorial IV |Open |Open |
    | |and |- basic Python |- some usefull |Presentations |Presentations |
    | |Installations |given by |libraries by | | |
    | | |Montréal Python |Montréal Python | | |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |11h30|Tutorial I |Talk |Tutorial V |Tutorial VI |Open |
    | |- Notebook |- PyCox by Geck |- Contributing |- Cython |Presentations |
    | | | |to Sage | | |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |12h30|Lunch |Lunch |Lunch |Lunch |Lunch |
    +-----+ | | | | |
    |13h30| | | | | |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |14h30|Tutorial II |Exercices and |Exercices and |Exercices and |Exercices and |
    | |- Calculus and |Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |
    | |Linear Algebra | | | | |
    | |in Sage | | | | |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |15h30|Coffee Break |Coffee Break |Coffee Break |Coffee Break |Coffee Break |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |16h00|Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |17h00|Status Reports |Status Reports |Status Reports |Status Reports |Status Reports |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |17h30|Buffet at CRM |Dinner |Dinner |Dinner |Dinner |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+
    |18h30|Montréal Python |Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |Coding Sprints |
    | |Meeting | | | | |
    +-----+----------------+-----------------+----------------+----------------+----------------+

Participants
------------

- Frank Ban, University of Waterloo, Canada
- Chris Berg, LaCIM, Montréal, Canada
- Alexandre Blondin Massé, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada
- Pierre Bouchard, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
- Juan Carlos Bustamante, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada
- Sean Carrell, University of Waterloo, Canada
- Stephen Doty, Loyola University Chicago, USA
- Jérôme Fortier, LaCIM UQAM Montréal, Canada
- Darij Grinberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
- Mathieu Guay-Paquet, University of Waterloo, Canada
- Holly Heglin, York University, Canada
- François Huard, Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke, Canada
- Mélodie Lapointe, UQAC, Chicoutimi, Canada
- Syed Lavasani, University of Calgary, Canada
- Dorota Mazur, York University, Canada
- Nishan Mudalige, York University, Canada
- Viviane Pons, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France
- Vivien Ripoll, LaCIM, UQAM, Montréal, Canada
- Eric Rowland, LaCIM, UQAM, Montréal, Canada
- Travis Scrimshaw, University of California Davis, USA
- George Seelinger, Loyola University Chicago, USA
- Tarek Sellami, Institut de Mathématique de Luminy, Marseille, France
- James Stark, University of Washington, Seattle, WA USA
- Hugo Tremblay, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
- Aaron Lauve, Loyola University Chicago, USA
- Paul Guertin, Collège André-Grasset, Montréal, Canada
- Héctor José Blandin Noguera, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
- Domingo Alberto Quiroz Rodriguez, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Venezuela
- Tom Denton, York University, Canada
- Gilbert Labelle, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
- Michael Larouche, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada
- Mike Zabrocki, York University, Canada

}}}

Sage Days 38

Sage is a mathematics software package, developed by and for the mathematics community. It aims to become a viable alternative to commercial software packages on the basis of an open-source model.

Theme

This workshop will be a 5-day intensive workshop to serve both as introduction to Sage and as an open developers meeting. The event will include a combination of mathematical talks, tutorials, demonstrations of Sage functionality as well as time spent on Sage development. The principal focus of the developers meeting is algebraic combinatorics and the representation theory of algebras.

Location and Date

Invited speakers

  • Meinolf Geck, University of Aberdeen
  • Florent Hivert, LRI, Université Paris-Sud
  • Anne Schilling, University of California Davis
  • Øyvind Solberg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  • Nicolas Thiéry, LMO, Université Paris-Sud
  • Derek Ruths, McGill University

Who should attend

You! A specific goal of the workshop is to provide a venue for faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students to learn more about the software. This will make it accessible to researchers at all levels, even those without any prior experience with Sage. Since it will be held in May, it is an excellent opportunity for undergraduate students embarking on summer research projects and graduate students looking to incorporate scientific computation into their research projects.

Registration and financial support

Online registration will be handled by the official CRM website for this event:

Questionnaire. In addition to the online registration, we also ask that you complete the following questionnaire:

Financial support. A limited amount of financial support is available for students and postdocs. Requests for financial support can be made through the official CRM website for the conference.

Lodging

See the Accomodation page of the Official CRM website for this event. Each participant should book their own hotel room.

Organizing committee

  • Srecko Brlek, Université du Québec à Montréal
  • Sébastien Labbé, Université du Québec à Montréal
  • Franco Saliola, Université du Québec à Montréal

Preliminary Schedule

Below is a timetable for the week; a full detailed schedule is available here.

  MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
8h30 Coffee & Croissants Coffee & Croissants Coffee & Croissants Coffee & Croissants Coffee & Croissants
09h00 Introduction to Sage Talk - QPA by Solberg Talk - Zen by Ruths Open Presentations Open Presentations
10h00 Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break
10h30 Tour de Table and Installations Tutorial III - basic Python given by Montréal Python Tutorial IV - some usefull libraries by Montréal Python Open Presentations Open Presentations
11h30 Tutorial I - Notebook Talk - PyCox by Geck Tutorial V - Contributing to Sage Tutorial VI - Cython Open Presentations
12h30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
13h30
14h30 Tutorial II - Calculus and Linear Algebra in Sage Exercices and Coding Sprints Exercices and Coding Sprints Exercices and Coding Sprints Exercices and Coding Sprints
15h30 Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break
16h00 Coding Sprints Coding Sprints Coding Sprints Coding Sprints Coding Sprints
17h00 Status Reports Status Reports Status Reports Status Reports Status Reports
17h30 Buffet at CRM Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner
18h30 Montréal Python Meeting Coding Sprints Coding Sprints Coding Sprints Coding Sprints

Participants

  • Frank Ban, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Chris Berg, LaCIM, Montréal, Canada
  • Alexandre Blondin Massé, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada
  • Pierre Bouchard, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
  • Juan Carlos Bustamante, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada
  • Sean Carrell, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Stephen Doty, Loyola University Chicago, USA
  • Jérôme Fortier, LaCIM UQAM Montréal, Canada
  • Darij Grinberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
  • Mathieu Guay-Paquet, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Holly Heglin, York University, Canada
  • François Huard, Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke, Canada
  • Mélodie Lapointe, UQAC, Chicoutimi, Canada
  • Syed Lavasani, University of Calgary, Canada
  • Dorota Mazur, York University, Canada
  • Nishan Mudalige, York University, Canada
  • Viviane Pons, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France
  • Vivien Ripoll, LaCIM, UQAM, Montréal, Canada
  • Eric Rowland, LaCIM, UQAM, Montréal, Canada
  • Travis Scrimshaw, University of California Davis, USA
  • George Seelinger, Loyola University Chicago, USA
  • Tarek Sellami, Institut de Mathématique de Luminy, Marseille, France
  • James Stark, University of Washington, Seattle, WA USA
  • Hugo Tremblay, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
  • Aaron Lauve, Loyola University Chicago, USA
  • Paul Guertin, Collège André-Grasset, Montréal, Canada
  • Héctor José Blandin Noguera, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
  • Domingo Alberto Quiroz Rodriguez, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Venezuela
  • Tom Denton, York University, Canada
  • Gilbert Labelle, Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
  • Michael Larouche, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada
  • Mike Zabrocki, York University, Canada

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