[Baypiggies] Calling presenters for 2011

ashish makani ashish.makani at gmail.com
Fri Jan 7 08:26:11 CET 2011


I am personally very passionate abt n/ws...so would love to learn abt n/w
programming in python with some real world examples from experienced folks

Network Programming using Sockets, sound (selfishly) appealing to me :D

cheers
ashish

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 12:30 AM, Ken Seehart <ken at seehart.com> wrote:

>  On 1/5/2011 11:00 PM, Tony Cappellini wrote:
>
> +1, but I think this would have to be a full presentation, not a nugget.
>
> Agreed.
>
>
> On 1/5/2011 11:01 PM, Tony Cappellini wrote:
>
> February is already taken though..
> Let us know if you are available for another month,
>
> Thanks
>
>  March, April, May look okay for me.  I'm guessing that a PYCON review
> would be more relevant for March, so perhaps I can do April or May....
>
>
>
>  On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 1:41 AM, Ken Seehart <ken at seehart.com> wrote:
>
>>   On 12/22/2010 9:52 PM, Tony Cappellini wrote:
>>
>> Since someone kicked off a thread regarding unit test frameworks and
>> since there were so many replies,
>> who wants to pony up to do a presentation in early 2011?
>>
>> I think we have someone for January- so Feb-Dec is wide open.
>> Do I have any takers ????
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>> I'm doing a poster at PYCON.  I'm not available on the Jan 27 baypiggies,
>> but if Feb 24 is open, I can give a preview then.  Otherwise perhaps a
>> postview....
>>
>> GPU computing and the Next Generation Air Transportation System
>> At this poster you will learn about a set of open source tools for GPU
>> computing using python based on ctypes. These tools provide lots of glue,
>> combining elements of python <=> pyglet <=> CUDA <=> C# <=> Django. You will
>> see how we use these tools in our Next Generation Air Transportation work.
>>
>> *Type*: Poster
>>
>> NextGen AeroSciences, LLC <http://www.NextAero.com/> NextGen
>> AeroSciences, LLC, is working with colleagues at NASA, NIA, and other US
>> Government and related organizations in support of national efforts to
>> transform the US air transportation system. The Company builds on its
>> founders' contributions in applied research in complexity and network
>> sciences, computationally efficient combinatorial mathematics, and in air
>> transportation system strategies, technologies, and innovation management.
>> The founders bring a heritage from the Santa Fe Institute, NASA, Los Alamos
>> National Laboratory, Bios Group, and DayJet Corporation.
>>
>> [image: job control panel]<http://www.nextsciences.com/Assets/job_panel_screen.jpg> [image:
>> 200 aircraft] <http://www.nextsciences.com/Assets/aerodisplay_screen.jpg>
>> The following tools (and possibly others) will be described:
>>
>>    - ct_cuda provides a ctypes interface to CUDA. This approach offers a
>>    lightweight alternative to pycuda. ct_cuda does not require a build; a
>>    relief for those who consider ctypes a preferable alternative to python
>>    extension wrapper libraries. Another difference is that kernels are built in
>>    the standard CUDA-C manner and exposed to python as kernel libraries via
>>    ctypes.
>>
>>
>>    - boaracuda consists of glue to make CUDA accessible to a pyglet app.
>>    Among other benefits, this allows a CUDA kernel to operate on pyglet based
>>    vertex lists. This approach enables fast-time animation tens of thousands of
>>    sprites in pyglet with trajectories calculated in a CUDA kernel. (Etymology
>>    hint: boar=pyglet)
>>
>>
>>    - ct_sharp makes a python shell available to C#, suitable for
>>    launching a pyglet control thread.
>>
>>
>>    - cuda_sharp makes CUDA available to C# and provides interoperability
>>    between C# and python (e.g. passing CUDA buffers between C# and python)
>>
>>
>>    - A system for launching remote CUDA jobs from a Django application
>>    will also be described.
>>
>> The implementation of this software architecture provides the means for
>> understanding, designing, and ultimately operating complex adaptive systems
>> such as in air transportation.
>>
>> *Audience level*: Experienced
>>
>> *Submitting speaker*: Ken Seehart
>>
>>
>>
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