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STACK seminars

This seminars series will focus on advanced uses and features of STACK. Each of them will last for 1.5 hour and there will be plenty of time for discussions and questions.

Title Date Location Description
Embedding STACK questions in digital textbooks using PreTeXt, Georg Osang 10 Nov 2026, 09.00 am GMT (10.00 am CET) Online In this seminar we will see I will how to set up a basic PreTeXt project and see a few features of PreTeXt. Ten, we will proceed to include STACK questions and discuss considerations around question maintenance as well as limitations regarding data collection.
Linear Algebra and Custom Libraries in STACK, Luke Longworth 29 Apr 2026, 09.30 am BST (10.30 pm CEST) Online The objectives of the seminar are showcase the custom Maxima functions for linear algebra and learn how to use them.
Accessibility and STACK, Tim Lowe and Chris Hughes 19 Feb 2026, 14.00 pm GMT (15.00 pm CET) Online The objectives of the seminar are to explain and demonstrate how STACK supports accessible graphical and mathematical content through ALT-text, figure descriptions, MathJax features, and screen-reader interaction.
Meclib: supporting mechanical systems, Martin Kraska 27 Nov 2025, 15.00 pm GMT (16.00 pm CET) Online The objectives of the seminar are to have an overview of Meclib library and see some examples of STACK questions that make use of Meclib.