MATLAB

A brief history of programming...

Fireship

Numeric computing environment used for engineering and science.

Full Length Episode | #183 | March 21, 2022 | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport

Cal Newport

A programming environment for mathematical computations, presented as an example of effective, albeit difficult, software.

Joan Lasenby on Applications of Geometric Algebra in Engineering

Y Combinator

A programming platform used for numerical computation and visualization, often contrasted with Python for porting algorithms.

Building Dota Bots That Beat Pros - OpenAI's Greg Brockman, Szymon Sidor, and Sam Altman

Y Combinator

A programming language and environment used for numerical computation, which was considered slower for iteration compared to Python's ML frameworks.

Clara Sousa-Silva: Searching for Signs of Life on Venus and Other Planets | Lex Fridman Podcast #195

Lex Fridman

A programming language that Clara Sousa-Silva started learning in college, but found not particularly useful for her later scientific work.

Yann LeCun: Deep Learning, ConvNets, and Self-Supervised Learning | Lex Fridman Podcast #36

Lex Fridman

A programming environment mentioned as not being available for early neural network development in the 1990s.

Open Learning Talks | Research on MOOC Engagement During the Pandemic

MIT Open Learning

A programming language used in scientific computing, which Katie Blackwell was introduced to through the Quantitative Biology Workshop MOOC.

Now Hiring? (What Computing Companies Look For) - Computerphile

Computerphile

Guido van Rossum: Python and the Future of Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #341

Lex Fridman

A proprietary programming platform for engineers and scientists, contrasted with Python for its closed-source nature and high cost, which limited its viral spread.

Torch Tutorial (Alex Wiltschko, Twitter)

Lex Fridman

A proprietary multi-paradigm programming language designed for engineers and scientists, often used for numerical computation and visualization.

Peter Wang: Python and the Source Code of Humans, Computers, and Reality | Lex Fridman Podcast #250

Lex Fridman

A proprietary multi-paradigm programming language and numerical computing environment. Peter Wang mentions that SciPy projects aimed to be a better alternative to MATLAB for scientific computing.

Travis Oliphant: NumPy, SciPy, Anaconda, Python & Scientific Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #224

Lex Fridman

A proprietary programming platform for engineers and scientists, which Travis used prior to Python, noting its array-based programming but disliking its proprietary nature for publishing code.