<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Feb 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM Satish Balay <<a href="mailto:balay@mcs.anl.gov">balay@mcs.anl.gov</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">BTW: ANL summer student application process is also in progress - and<br>
it could be easier process [for Junchao] than google to get a student<br>
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[If I remember correctly - there is a category where students are at no<br>
cost to the project]<br>
<br></blockquote><div>I applied for the SRP (Sustainable Research Pathways) program. It incurs no cost. If it goes well, I will have a student this summer.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
Satish<br>
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On Fri, 3 Feb 2023, Junchao Zhang wrote:<br>
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> On Fri, Feb 3, 2023 at 1:31 PM Karl Rupp <<a href="mailto:rupp@iue.tuwien.ac.at" target="_blank">rupp@iue.tuwien.ac.at</a>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> > Dear PETSc developers,<br>
> ><br>
> > in order to attract students to PETSc development, I'm thinking about a<br>
> > PETSc application for Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2023:<br>
> > <a href="https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2023" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/programs/2023</a><br>
> ><br>
> > The org application deadline is February 7, i.e. in 4 days. This<br>
> > application is - roughly speaking - a form with a state of intent and a<br>
> > justification why the project is a good fit for GSoC. I've done this in<br>
> > the past (~2010-12) and can do the paperwork again this year.<br>
> ><br>
> > What is required:<br>
> > - PETSc developers, who are willing to act as mentors throughout the<br>
> <br>
> Hi, Karl, I am happy to act as a mentor<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> ><br>
> > program.<br>
> > - A few good project ideas (e.g. MATDENSE for GPUs) for<br>
> > contributors/students to work on<br>
> ><br>
> * make I, J in AIJ able to have different types, i.e., I in 64-bit but J in<br>
> 32-bit.<br>
> * MATBAIJ/SBAIJ on GPUs<br>
> * Support CUDA-12 (we do not now)<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> ><br>
> > It used to be that new organizations will get at most 2 contributor<br>
> > slots assigned. That's fair, because one must not underestimate the<br>
> > effort that goes into mentoring.<br>
> ><br>
> > Thoughts? Shall we apply (yes/no)? If yes, are you willing to be mentor?<br>
> > The more mentors, the better; it underlines the importance of the<br>
> > project and indicates that contributors will find a good environment.<br>
> ><br>
> > Thanks and best regards,<br>
> > Karli<br>
> ><br>
> <br>
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