[seqfan] Re: Poll: Sequences Suitable For Crunchers vs. Formula Finding Algorithms

Donald Alan Morrison donmorrison at gmail.com
Thu Aug 26 19:05:15 CEST 2010


On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Charles Greathouse
<charles.greathouse at case.edu> wrote:
>> Perhaps such a sequence as A006945 could be thrown onto the BOINC
>> world (since many participants crunch simply for the points).
>
> Yes, that would be nice.  But this search should not be done by brute
> force (sieve + test); Jan Feitsma et. al. have a good technique that
> improves on that by orders of magnitude.

Great!  Educated improvements are always desired.  I'll look into it.

Cheers,
Don




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