Octave is an open source version of Matlab but is with much inferior
capabilities. Scilab is rather different.

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 7:49 PM, Sarma Tangirala
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Isn't Scilab an open source alternative for matlab?
>
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> I'm using Matlab for research (computational neuroscience). It's not
> so great if you need to develop time-critical code or stuff with fancy
> GUIs etc, but its excellent for solving computational problems,
> especially when there a vectors and/or matrices involved. And, you're
> right, it can make neat graphics too :)
>
> On May 10, 11:20 am, Leopoldo Taravilse <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I thought that Matlab was only for making graphics and that kind of
> things.
> > Obviously I'm wrong.
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