I'm sure that Sage already has code for Weak Popov Form. I implemented it myself in about 2004 but from the date you can tell that it was not in Sage (but Magma).
Indeed, search_src("popov") finds matrix/matrix_misc.py:32:def weak_popov_form(M,ascend=True): John On 17 November 2016 at 15:27, 'Bill Hart' via sage-devel <sage-devel@googlegroups.com> wrote: > A colleague suggested to look at the Popov form. I didn't look at what Sage > is currently doing, so my apologies if this turns out to not be a useful > comment. > > Here is a random paper on this that I found [1]. > > Bill. > > [1] http://perso.ens-lyon.fr/gilles.villard/BIBLIOGRAPHIE/PDF/issac96.pdf > > On Tuesday, 15 November 2016 10:01:09 UTC+1, Kwankyu Lee wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> The current Hermite normal form algorithm in Sage for matrices over k[x] >> seems embarrassingly slow. It is a generic algorithm for matrices over PIDs. >> What would be possible ways to improve the situation? Any reference to >> literature or implementations or like would be welcome. Thanks. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.