On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Shravas Rao <shra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I just wanted to introduce myself, and mention my interest in doing a > project this summer through the Google Summer of Code with sympy, > specifically dealing with error-correcting codes. This is not a project on > the ideas page, but there seemed to be some interest in implementing some > ideas relating to error-correcting codes, and I don't think anything has > been done so far. > > I'm not completely sure how this project should be, but my first thought > is to start with something that can deal with general linear codes - maybe > this could allow for encoding, decoding, and testing if a given word is a > codeword for any arbitrary linear code, and also giving some basic > properties of the code. Then this could be extended to more specialized > things for specific codes, like Hamming, Hadamard, Reed-Solomon, etc. Does > this sound like an okay direction to go in? > > This sounds okay. I think there are comments on this type of thing in the sympy archives as well, since this idea has been mentioned in past years. > Thanks, > > - Shravas Rao > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sympy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy?hl=en-US. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sympy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sympy@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sympy?hl=en-US. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
