6th polymake conference and developer meeting at TU Berlin (St. Nicholas special)
December 5, 2014
polymake conference
On Friday there will be two invited talks and several tutorial and helpdesk sessions for polymake users.
The registration fee for the tutorials is 5 Euros.
Participants are encouraged to bring their own laptop and use them in the tutorials, preferably with an installed version of polymake. See the Perpetual Beta Section for the most recent beta version of polymake or check the Download Section for the latest release (2.13). If you have any polymake problem you want to get help during the workshop please describe your problem during the sign up process.
The conference takes place in the math building of TU Berlin:
Rooms MA313 and MA315,
Str. des 17. Juni 136,
10623 Berlin
see also: http://www.math.tu-berlin.de/
Registration please fill out the registration form: Link
Friday | ||
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09:00-09:30 | Registration | |
09:30-10:30 | Building Algorithmic Polytopes | |
David Bremner | ||
Room: MA313 | ||
10:30-11:00 | Coffee and Helpdesk | |
Room: MA315 | ||
11:00-12:00 | Tut: basics (perl) | Tut: C++ code |
Assarf/Kastner | Lorenz/Müller | |
Room: MA313 | Room: MA315 | |
12:00-14:00 | Lunch | |
14:00-15:00 | Very ample and Koszul segmental fibrations | |
Matthias Beck | ||
Room: MA313 | ||
15:00-15:30 | Coffee and Helpdesk | |
Room: MA315 | ||
15:30-16:30 | Tut: topaz | Tut: tropical/atint |
Michael Joswig | Simon Hampe | |
Room: MA313 | Room: MA315 | |
16:30-18:00 | Helpdesk | |
Rooms: MA313 / MA315 / MA621 / … | ||
~19:00 | Dinner (self paid) |
Developer Meeting
The developer meeting takes place on December 4th and 6th.
On Thursday we will have general discussions on important topics and tickets, and assign tickets/tasks to small teams for the coding session on Saturday.
Topics sorted somewhat by importance:
- Mac OS X 10.10
- debian package
- gfan interface
- consolidate application tropical
- permlib (headers and quadratic extensions)
- matrix group orbits
- application matroid (POINTS / VECTORS ?, symmetry?, names)
- more data/properties for the database
- parallel polymake
- (Default-)comparator for arrays
- jreality visual error / preference (javaview)
- new big object: oriented matroids
- new big object: hyperplane arrangements
- new small object: quasi-polynomials
- forum migration
- code coverage sessions
- implicit type conversions??
- documentation of rings, polynomial, …
- …
See the roadmap!
Please feel free to add more topics!
Thursday
Allocating people and slots, starting around 15:00.
Saturday
Coding session in small groups with status report every two hours at MA621. With PIZZA for lunch!