New Updates From NAG

 

NAG is delighted to announce the availability of the latest NAG Fortran Library. Now at its 23rd release, the NAG Fortran Library contains over 1,700 powerful, reliable and flexible algorithms, ready for use from a wide range of operating systems, languages, environments and packages including Excel, Java, MATLAB and .NET/C#. The NAG Library is embedded in thousands of applications that are in use within Fortune 500 companies and is utilized by instructors at prestigious learning institutions around the world because of its unrivalled quality, broad applicability and extensive numerical capabilities.

Link: http://www.nag.com/numeric/fl/FLdescription.asp


NAG is releasing a preview of an R package for the Optimization chapter (E04) of the NAG Fortran Library. It has been automatically generated from the NAG documentation, according to the guidelines explained in the articles R under Windows and R Using callback functions.

Link: http://www.nag.com/numeric/R/r-package

A recording of NAG's latest live webinar, titled ‘NAG, optimization and finance’, has been added to the selection on the webinars resource page below

Link: http://www.nag.co.uk/numeric/NAGExcelExamples/webinars.asp

Number crunching in C# (or any .NET language) is a problem because it doesn't have a long tradition of implementing numerical methods. So why not use a library that was originally implemented in Fortran, the language of choice, when you want to work something out?

Link: http://www.i-programmer.info/programming/c/2560-how-to-number-crunch-nag-for-net.html