GSoC/2019

=Google Summer of Code - 2019 Projects=

Current State
Results for the projects have been announced here.

1st evaluation -  24 - 28 June 2nd evaluation -  22 - 26 July Final submission -  19 - 26 August

Development Forum
All Blender and code related topics will go to the devtalk forum. Here students will also post their weekly reports, and can ask for feedback on topics or share intermediate results with everyone.

https://devtalk.blender.org/c/blender/summer-of-code

blender.chat
For real-time discussions between students and mentors. Weekly meetings will be scheduled here as well.

https://blender.chat

Projects
Google has granted 8 projects for the Blender Foundation.

Continued development on LANPR engine for Blender
by Yiming Wu Mentors: Sebastian Parborg, Clement Foucault


 * Proposal
 * Updates
 * Summary

Intel Embree BVH for GPU
by Quentin MATILLAT Mentors: Sergey Sharybin, Stefan Werner

Improve Cycles/EEVEE For Procedural Content Creation
by Omar Ahmad Mentors: Jacques Lucke, Brecht Van Lommel


 * Proposal

Outliner Improvements
by Nathan Craddock Mentors: Campbell Barton, Brecht van Lommel


 * Proposal
 * Plan and Schedule
 * Final Report

Core Support of Virtual Reality Headsets through OpenXR
by Julian Eisel Mentors: Dalai Felinto, Sebastian Koenig


 * Proposal (Updated)
 * How to Test
 * Final Report

Cloth Simulator Improvement
by Ish Hitesh Bosamiya Mentors: Brecht Van Lommel, Jeroen Bakker


 * Proposal
 * Weekly Reports
 * Final Report

Fast Import / Export for OBJ, STL and PLY formats
by Hugo Sales Mentors: Jacques Lucke, Sybren Stüvel


 * Proposal

Bevel Custom Profiles
by Hans Goudey Mentors: Howard Trickey, Rohan Rathi
 * Proposal
 * Weekly Reports
 * Log
 * Notes
 * Final Report