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Scilab

Open-source numerical computing environment for engineers and scientists on Linux, macOS and Windows

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About Scilab

Scilab is open-source software for numerical computation, built for engineering and scientific work. The project draws on the experience of INRIA, the French research institute known for computer science and automation, and has a worldwide user community.

What Scilab offers

  • Programming language — a high-level language with advanced data structures.
  • Visualisation — two- and three-dimensional graphics for plotting, annotating and exporting data.
  • Optimisation — algorithms for constrained and unconstrained problems, continuous and discrete.
  • Control and signals — standard control-system tools and filtering of signals in time and frequency.
  • Xcos — a companion tool for modelling dynamic systems such as mechanical and hydraulic circuits.

Key facts

  • First released: 1994
  • Licence: GPL, open source and free of charge
  • Platforms: Linux, macOS and Windows
  • Integration: connects with outside tools so code in several languages can be combined

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