by nf-admin | Jun 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
This week our community has some terrible news. Kim Conklin, who designed the early NumFOCUS site, has passed. Kim was one of the kindest and most dedicated individuals I’ve ever had the opportunity to work with. While many in our community didn’t know...
by nf-admin | Apr 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
NumFOCUS is pleased to announce yt as our newest fiscally sponsored project. The yt project enables analysis and visualization of volumetric data, with a focus on providing a physically motivated query language for accessing 3D scientific data. It is able to load data...
by nf-admin | Apr 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
QuantEcon is an organization dedicated to improving economic modeling by enhancing the coding skills and computational tool set of economists through development of and exposure to modern open source computational methods for research, econometrics, and decision...
by nf-admin | Feb 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
NumFOCUS is pleased to announceStan as our newest fiscally sponsored project. Stan pairs a user-focused probabilistic programming language with a state-of-the-art computational library, enabling automatic inference for a large class of statistical models. Stan is used...
by nf-admin | Feb 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
UPDATED 10.03.17 – Three scientists who were architects and leaders of the LIGO discovery have been awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics. UPDATED 3.14.17 to reflect inclusion of Stan as part of the LIGO discovery. (Stan was added as a NumFOCUS project after...
by nf-admin | Jan 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
The team at NumFOCUS extends a hearty THANK YOU to all of our supporters! Thanks to your generosity, we were able to shatter our end-of-year fundraising goal and raise a total of $17,600 for open source data science! These funds will be used to support development on...
