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A PSF proposal to address vulnerabilities in Python and PyPi was recommended for funding, but it was declined because the terms barred “any programs that advance or promote DEI, or discriminatory ...

The Python Software Foundation has rejected a $1.5 million government grant because of anti-DEI requirements imposed by the Trump administration, the nonprofit said in a blog post yesterday. The grant ...

In 2005, Travis Oliphant was an information scientist working on medical and biological imaging at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, when he began work on NumPy, a library that has become a ...

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Abstract: Simulation is an excellent tool to study real-life systems with uncertainty. Discrete-event simulation (DES) is a common simulation approach to model time-dependent and complex systems.

This is an intermediate-level course in collaborative research software engineering and development skills, using Python as an example language. It teaches these skills in a way that mimics a typical ...

The administrators of the Python Package Index (PyPI) have begun an effort to improve the hundreds of thousands of software packages that are listed. The attempt, which began earlier last year, is to ...