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{{Infobox organization
| logo = NumFocus_LRG.png
| name = NumFOCUS
| type = 501(c)(3) organization
| motto = NumFOCUS promotes open practices in research, data, and scientific computing.
| established = {{start date and age|2012}}
| registration_id = 45-4547709
| founders = Fernando Perez, Jarrod Millman, Perry Greenfield, and Travis Oliphant
| board_of_directors = Sylvian Corlay, Logan Kilpatrick, Rosie Pongracz, James Powell, Katrina Riehl, and Stéfan van der Walt
| leader_name = Leah Silen
| leader_title = Executive Director
| homepage = {{url|https://numfocus.org/}}
}}
NumFOCUS (Numerical Foundation for Open Code and Useable Science) was founded in 2012.{{Cite web |title=NumFOCUS History |url=https://numfocus.org/history |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=NumFOCUS |language=en-US}}, it is a 501(c)(3) public charity organization in the United States. NumFOCUS was founded in 2012 by Fernando Pérez, Jarrod Millman, Perry Greenfield, and Travis Oliphant. Current Board of Directors consists of Sylvain Corlay, Logan Kilpatrick, Rosie Pongracz, James Powell, Katrina Riehl, and Stéfan van der Walt.{{Cite web |title=People: The NumFOCUS Team |url=https://numfocus.org/community/people |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=NumFOCUS |language=en-US}} The organization is located in Austin TX, USA. The mission of NumFOCUS is to promote open practices in research, data, and scientific computing by serving as a fiscal sponsor for open source projects and organizing community-driven educational programs {{Cite web |title=PyData 2014 {{!}} New York {{!}} November 22 - 23 Numfocus |url=https://pydata.org/nyc2014/about/numfocus/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=pydata.org}}{{Cite web |title=The NumFOCUS Mission |url=https://numfocus.org/community/mission |access-date=2023-10-10 |website=numfocus.org}}
In 2020 NumFocus partnered with IRIS (Institute for Research on Innovation & Science) and Duality Technologies to create a platform for privacy-preserving collaboration data analysis. {{Cite web |date=2020-08-04 |title=IRIS partners with Duality Technologies and NumFOCUS on privacy-protecting data analysis platform {{!}} IRIS |url=https://iris.isr.umich.edu/2020/08/04/iris-partners-with-duality-technologies-and-numfocus-on-privacy-protecting-data-analysis-platform/ |access-date=2022-10-22 |website=iris.isr.umich.edu |language=en-US}}. The PyData Yerevan 2022 was hosted in collaboration with NumFOCUS, the American University of Armenia and the College of Science and Engineering of Armenia. The organization is involved in organizing educational programs, events, as well as supporting open source scientific computing projects through fiscal sponsorship.
Educational Programs
The NumFOCUS organisation and project participate in a number of programs to incentivize contribution from students and encourage diversity in tech. Every year, NumFOCUS participate to Google Summer of code{{Cite web |title=Google Summer of Code |url=https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/ |access-date=2023-10-10 |website=summerofcode.withgoogle.com |language=en}}, and Outreachy{{Cite web |title=Outreachy {{!}} Internships Supporting Diversity in Tech |url=https://www.outreachy.org/ |access-date=2023-10-10 |website=www.outreachy.org}}.
List of fiscally sponsored projects by ''NumFOCUS'':
NumFOCUS assume legal and fiduciary responsibility for sponsored projects{{Cite web |title=Overview: NumFOCUS Projects |url=https://numfocus.org/projects-overview |access-date=2023-10-10 |website=NumFOCUS |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Sponsored Projects {{!}} pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Jupyter, + more |url=https://numfocus.org/sponsored-projects |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=NumFOCUS |language=en-US}}, but can opt-in to only stay affiliated in which case they only benefits from community funding, and promotion.
- Numpy
- Matplotlib
- Pandas
- Project Jupyter
- IPython
- Scipy
- nteract - open-source, desktop-based, interactive computing application{{Cite web |last=Abdalla |first=Safia |date=2016-09-28 |title=nteract: Revolutionizing the Notebook Experience |url=https://moderndata.plotly.com/nteract-revolutionizing-notebook-experience/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=Modern Data |language=en-US}}
- Stan
- PyMC
- Julia
- JuMP
- PyTables - a package for managing hierarchical datasets and designed to efficiently and easily cope with extremely large amounts of data{{Cite web |title=Welcome to PyTables' documentation! — PyTables 3.7.0 documentation |url=https://www.pytables.org/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=www.pytables.org}}
- Shogun
- SymPy
- FEniCS Project
- yt - an open-source, permissively-licensed python package for analyzing and visualizing volumetric data{{Cite web |title=The yt Project: Home |url=https://yt-project.org/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=yt-project.org}}
- Econ-ARK - open-source toolkits for researchers trying to understand how economic and social outcomes result from the actions of heterogeneous individuals{{Cite web |last=Econ-ARK |title=Home |url=https://econ-ark.org/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=Econ-ARK |language=en}}
- Astropy
- SunPy - Python Library for Solar Physics{{Cite journal |last1=Christe |first1=Steven |last2=Shih |first2=A. Y. |last3=Ireland |first3=J. |last4=Perez-Suarez |first4=D. |last5=Mumford |first5=S. |last6=Hughitt |first6=V. K. |last7=Hewett |first7=R. |last8=Mayer |first8=F. |last9=SunPy Dev Team |date=2013-07-01 |title=A Community Python Library for Solar Physics (SunPy) |url=https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013SPD....44..136C|journal=Harvard.edu |volume=44 |pages=100.136|bibcode=2013SPD....44..136C }}
- QuantEcon - a open source Python code library for economics{{Cite web |last=QuantEcon |title=QuantEcon.py |url=https://quantecon.org/quantecon-py/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=QuantEcon |language=en}}
- rOpenSci - R software tools that lower barriers to working with scientific data sources on the web
- Open Journals
- Cantera
- Bokeh - data visualization library in Python that provides high-performance interactive charts and plots{{Cite web |date=2018-06-29 |title=Python - Data visualization using Bokeh |url=https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-data-visualization-using-bokeh/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=GeeksforGeeks |language=en-us}}
- conda-forge - a GitHub organization containing repositories of conda recipes{{Cite web |title=conda-forge {{!}} community driven packaging for conda |url=https://conda-forge.org/#about |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=conda-forge.org |language=en}}
- xarray - Python package for working with labelled multi-dimensional arrays{{Cite web |title=Xarray documentation |url=https://docs.xarray.dev/en/latest/index.html |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=docs.xarray.dev |language=en}}
- Blosc - Python wrapper for the high performance compressor{{Cite web |title=Overview - rpms/python-blosc - src.fedoraproject.org |url=https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/python-blosc |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=src.fedoraproject.org}}
- MathJax
- Dask
- mlpack
- Zarr{{Cite web |title=Zarr |url=https://zarr.dev/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=Zarr |language=en}}
- MDAnalysis - a Python package for the rapid analysis of molecular dynamics simulations{{Cite web |title=MDAnalysis · MDAnalysis |url=https://www.mdanalysis.org/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=www.mdanalysis.org}}
- scikit-image
- ITK - open source multi-dimensional image analysis in Python, R, Java, C#, Lua, Ruby, TCL and C++{{Cite web |title=SimpleITK - Home |url=https://simpleitk.org/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=simpleitk.org}}
- OpenFHE
- OpenMBEE - Open Model-Based Engineering Environments{{Cite web |last=Delp |first=Christopher |date=April 2, 2019 |title=Open Model-Based Engineering Environments |url=https://www.nist.gov/system/files/documents/2019/04/05/14_delp.pdf}}
- scikit-learn
- SciML - open source software for Scientific Machine Learning{{Cite web |title=SciML: Open Source Software for Scientific Machine Learning |url=https://sciml.ai/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=sciml.ai |language=en}}
- TARDIS - open source Python package that provides high level and developer friendly wrapper for more low level HTTP API with local file based caching build in{{Citation |title=tardis-client |date=2022-09-27 |url=https://github.com/tardis-dev/tardis-python |publisher=Tardis.dev |access-date=2022-10-13}}
- ArviZ - open source project aiming to provide tools for Exploratory Analysis of Bayesian Models that do not depend on the inference library used{{Cite web |title=ArviZ project |url=https://www.arviz.org/en/latest/# |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=www.arviz.org}}
- LFortran - open-source (BSD licensed) interactive Fortran compiler built on top of LLVM{{Cite web |title=LFortran |url=https://lfortran.org/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=LFortran |language=en}}
- NetworkX
- GDAL
- sgkit - Python package that provides a variety of analytical genetics methods through the use of general-purpose frameworks such as Xarray, Pandas, Dask and Zarr{{Cite web |title=sgkit: Statistical genetics toolkit in Python |url=https://pystatgen.github.io/sgkit/latest/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=pystatgen.github.io}}
- NiBabel - package provides read +/- write access to some common medical and neuroimaging file formats{{Cite web |title=Neuroimaging in Python — NiBabel 4.0.0 documentation |url=https://nipy.org/nibabel/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=nipy.org}}
- napari - multi-dimensional image viewer for python{{Cite web |title=napari — napari |url=https://napari.org/stable/ |access-date=2022-10-13 |website=napari.org |language=en}}
- Scientific Python
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