Discussion related to cado-nfs

[paul zimmermann <Paul.Zimmermann@inria.fr>]

       Andrew,

> From: "Wilson, Andrew K." <Andrew.Wilson@noblis.org>
> Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 17:57:45 +0000
> 
> Hello again Paul,
> 
> Thanks for your reply.
> 
> I am going to work on parallelizing the filter step. Considering my
> limited experience with the source code, can you tell me what parts of the
> filter steps can actually be parallelized? Or point me in the direction of
> someone who can?

both the "purge" and "merge" command can be further parallelized.

> We also intend to parallelize the other steps to whatever extent possible.
> That being said, what is the status of the parallelized sieving and linear
> algebra steps?

those steps are already parallelized (also using MPI for linear algebra).

> Thanks,
> 
> Andrew K. Wilson
> Junior Data Scientist

Best regards,
Paul Zimmermann