Forum: Msieve
2022-09-12, 16:43
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Forum: Msieve
2022-08-12, 19:53
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Those binaries are all there are for the GGNFS...
Those binaries are all there are for the GGNFS siever software. The number 11 through 16 in the binary names indicate the "size" of the siever, in that larger sievers are used to factor larger...
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Forum: Msieve
2022-08-12, 13:21
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Forum: Msieve
2022-08-10, 23:06
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Forum: Msieve
2022-08-10, 19:25
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NFS = Number Field Sieve. That's a method of...
NFS = Number Field Sieve. That's a method of factorization.
GNFS and SNFS are types of NFS jobs: General and Special. General is just that- the input number has no special form. Special means the...
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Forum: Msieve
2022-08-10, 18:57
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Yep! There's lots of factoring projects out...
Yep! There's lots of factoring projects out there, and many of them have a pleasant intellectual challenge to figure out how to make SNFS polynomials when such forms are possible.
Msieve can...
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Forum: Msieve
2022-08-10, 00:58
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Aw, thanks for the shout-out, Sean!
I can...
Aw, thanks for the shout-out, Sean!
I can clarify a little bit about the 0.055 and 0.06 ratios for stage 1 and stage 2 norms:
Stage 1 is the part run on the GPU, and even a slow GPU produces a...
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Forum: Msieve
2022-08-09, 22:33
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Replies: 119
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You can tell msieve which coefficients (c5...
You can tell msieve which coefficients (c5 values) to search over for -np. So, you can in effect resume a search by noting what coeff your last search ended at, and starting your next round at...
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