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Google Summer of Code 2014 begins


From: Nir Krakauer
Subject: Google Summer of Code 2014 begins
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 12:54:07 -0400

Congratulations to the students who'll be working on Octave for this year's GSoC!

Eduardo Fernández will add incomplete matrix factorizations.
Eugenio Gianniti will improve Octave's finite element modeling capabilities via an interface with FEniCS.
David Spies will improve Octave's handling of sparse matrices.

Thanks to Jordi, jwe, Felipe, Pascal, Michael, Kai, Marco, and Doug for helping with selecting proposals and mentoring students.


Accepted students:

1) Please (re)introduce yourself to the list if you haven't already done so. And get involved in any and all topics you find of interest.

2) You should each have or create a blog where you post on your project at least weekly. Send the URL to this list, and we'll include them in the planet.octave.org aggregator.

3) Your should be hearing regularly from your mentor. Messages to/from your mentor should be copied to this list, and you can also bring up on the list or on IRC any questions or concerns that arise.

4) See http://wiki.octave.org/Hg_instructions_for_mentors#Mercurial_Tips_for_SoC_students for tips on working with existing Octave repositories, and http://flossmanuals.net/GSoCStudentGuide/ for general information about the program.

Happy coding!

--Nir



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