The Julia Language

Project ideas

73 ideas on its 2026 ideas page; of the 67 that state a difficulty: 11 easy, 30 medium, 26 hard. Sizes: 2 small, 32 medium, 12 large. 41 mentors named.

1. ClimaExplorer: An Interactive Visualizer of Climate Model Outputs medium
2. Arbitrary Order Interpolations in 3D large medium
3. Forest-based Adaptive Mesh Refinement large hard
4. Proper Subdomain Support for FerriteDistributed.jl large hard
5. Molecular Dynamics Nested Sampling in FreeBird.jl with Molly.jl medium easy
6. Efficient classical simulations of linear combinations of Gaussian quantum states medium medium
7. Matrix product state representations of Gaussian and non-Gaussian quantum states medium hard
8. Gaussian cluster states medium easy
9. Adding models and examples medium easy
10. Adding graph datasets medium easy
11. Improving performance using sparse linear algebra large hard
12. Support for AMDGPU and Apple Silicon medium medium
13. Improving GPU Stack Portability medium medium
14. Project 1: Optimizations large medium
15. Project 2: HerbLearn Integration large medium
16. Out-of-Core Computing with Dagger.jl for Big Problems medium
17. Numerical Optimization-based Task Scheduler for Dagger.jl hard
18. Metrics and Observability for the Dagger.jl Runtime medium
19. Optimizing GPU scheduler in Dagger.jl with Multistreams hard
20. Distributed Linear Algebra hard
21. Dynamic Scheduling for Mixture of Experts using Dagger.jl hard
22. Distributed Training hard
23. Agents.jl medium hard
24. DynamicalSystems.jl medium easy
25. Spherical visualizations of geographic data with (Geo)Makie.jl
26. Implementing new algorithms in GeometryOps.jl
27. General Ecosystem medium medium
28. Medical Imaging Subecosystem Projects small hard
29. Integration with the Julia numerical modeling ecosystem medium
30. Efficient symbolic-numeric set computations medium
31. Improving the hybrid systems reachability API medium
32. Reinforcement Learning Environments
33. GPU accelerated simulator of Clifford Circuits. medium hard
34. A Zoo of Quantum Error Correcting codes and/or decoders medium easy
35. Left/Right multiplications with small gates. medium easy
36. Generation of Fault Tolerant ECC Circuits, Flag Qubit Circuits and more medium hard
37. Measurement-Based Quantum Computing (MBQC) compiler medium hard
38. Implementing a Graph State Simulator medium medium
39. Simulation of Slightly Non-Clifford Circuits and States medium hard
40. Magic State Modeling - Distillation, Injection, Etc medium hard

Read the ideas page. Ideas are for scope reference; never copy one into a proposal.

History

In GSoC since 2016, 10 years. Projects per year: '16: 10, '17: 16, '19: 13, '20: 15, '21: 20, '22: 19, '23: 14, '24: 19, '25: 13, '26: 12.

On GitHub

43 repositories pushed to in the last year. Main languages: Julia (30), C (2), C++ (1), CSS (1), Makefile (1), Rust (1).

Links and channels

• Website: https://julialang.org
• Ideas page: https://julialang.org/jsoc/projects/
• Contributor guide: https://julialang.org/jsoc/guidelines/
• Source code: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia
• Chat: https://julialang.org/slack/
• Mailing list: https://discourse.julialang.org

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