[Dune] DUNE participates in ESA Sommer of Code in Space 2014

[Christian Engwer]

Hi Oli,

you can add me as a second mentor if you like.

Ciao
Christian

On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 09:51:51AM +0200, Oliver Sander wrote:
> Hi Christoph,
> I added another project idea to the list.  Students are welcome to it.
> Cheers,
> Oliver
> 
> 
> Project 5: Write a grid backend based on the p4est library
> 
> Primary Mentor:
> Oliver Sander, N. N.
> Type:
> Implement grid data structures
> Needed skills
> Intermediate C++
> Project description
> p4est is a software library for the dynamic management of a collection of adaptive octrees (called a forest of octrees). p4est is designed to work in parallel and scale to hundreds of thousands of
> processor cores. It is the basis of the popular deal.ii finite element software. Your task is to make the p4est library available as a backend through the Dune grid interface.
> 
> While achieving the full functionality of dune-grid and p4est together is quite a bit of work, there are several milestones that make worthy project goals in themselves:
> 
>     On a single processor, get an un-refined grid working
>     Implement uniform refinement
>     Implement locally adaptive refinement
>     Do all of these steps again, but on a multi-processor setup.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Am 02.05.2014 19:08, schrieb Christoph Grüninger:
> > Dear Dune community,
> > I am pleased to announce that DUNE participates in this year's
> > ESA Sommer of Code in Space (SOCIS 2014). As yesterday ESA
> > published the list of selected projects and mentoring
> > organizations [1], be prepared for interested students.
> > 
> > If you are a student from one of the ESA member countries
> > (at least the majority of European countries), check our ideas
> > page [2] and apply for a stipend worth a total of 4000 Euros!
> > 
> > If you are a DUNE user or developer, consider sharing your
> > project ideas or becoming a (co-)mentor. There is no Google or
> > other company involved, pure rocket science ;-)
> > 
> > Best,
> > Christoph
> > 
> > [1] http://sophia.estec.esa.int/socis2014/?q=node/13
> > [2] http://users.dune-project.org/projects/esa-socis-2014/wiki/Project_ideas
> > 
> 
> 



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