On 18.02.2012, at 20:40, Martin Helm wrote:

> Am Samstag, 18. Februar 2012, 19:10:09 schrieb Lukas Reichlin:
>> On 16.02.2012, at 14:03, Lukas Reichlin wrote:
>>> On 14.02.2012, at 23:15, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
>>>> Note that I think we should also consider Octave-Forge projects.
>>>> Please add Octave-Forge projects to the wiki as you deem appropriate.
>>> 
>>> Hi Jordi
>>> 
>>> I do have an idea for an Octave-Forge project: Improve the "symbolic"
>>> package: - use objects & classes of Octave to enable stuff like
>>> overloaded methods for symbolic matrices. This could be done in C++ in a
>>> way similar to Michele Martone's new "sparsersb" package. - include the
>>> ginac library into the package such that there are no external libraries
>>> required. External libraries are often a pain in the proverbial on
>>> certain platforms. An example of included libraries is the "odepkg"
>>> package which includes some tgz archives that are compiled upon package
>>> installation. Maybe a simpler symbolic math program like mathomatic
>>> could be sufficient (instead of ginac).
>>> 
>>> A possible application of the rewritten "symbolic" package: I'd like to
>>> create uncertain state-space models in the control package. One could
>>> specify variables with a nominal value and a deviation. Then the control
>>> package would transform the state-space model into an LFT consisting of
>>> a nominal plant and separate uncertainties. This is a tedious but
>>> frequent task in control engineering. But the symbolic package is also
>>> useful on its own.
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> Lukas
>> 
>> I added my proposal to the wiki:
>> http://octave.org/wiki/index.php?title=GSoC_Project_Ideas
>> 
>> (at the bottom of the page)
>> 
>> Lukas
> 
> Sorry for the slightly off topic question: Do you plan to wrap the 
> GiNaC::matrix class?

I have no idea :-)


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