RSS 10 projects tagged "Scientific/Engineering"

Download Website Updated 30 Jan 2001 distributed.net clients

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distributed.net is a loosely knit group of computer users from all of the world that is taking up challenges requiring lots of computing power (most notably the RC5, DES, and OGR cracking contests). It is simple to participate in the challenges by downloading and running their client software (which uses idle CPU time to complete its tasks).

Download Website Updated 30 Jan 2001 JDAY

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Vit 1.00

JDAY is a conversion tool between calendar dates and astronomical Julian dates.

Download Website Updated 10 Jun 2011 PVM

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Vit 6.74

PVM (Parallel Virtual Machine) is a portable message-passing programming system, designed to link separate host machines to form a ``virtual machine'' which is a single, manageable computing resource. The virtual machine can be composed of hosts of varying types, in physically remote locations. PVM applications can be composed of any number of separate processes, or components, written in a mixture of C, C++ and Fortran. The system is portable to a wide variety of architectures, including workstations, multiprocessors, supercomputers and PCs.

Download Website Updated 22 Nov 2005 QCad

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Vit 6.03

QCad is a powerful but easy to use 2D CAD program for Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X. It uses DXF as its standard file format. While other CAD packages are often rather complicated to use, QCad tries to stay comfortable, and even an absolute beginner can create professional drawings with a minimum of effort.

Download Website Updated 25 Mar 2002 setimgr

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setimgr is a fairly basic SETI@home management program. It deals with cacheing work units for dial-up connections and running multiple instances on multi-CPU machines.

Download Website Updated 07 Jan 2007 XEphem

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Vit 3.67

XEphem is a complete astronomy program.

Download Website Updated 12 Feb 2002 BrewNIX

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Pop 39.15
Vit 1.00

BrewNIX is beer brewing software that will primarily store recipes but also do some minor analysis of the recipes you enter. It is currently a command line program, requiring curses. Future plans call for recipe compatibility with qbrew and a choice of GUI or CLI interface.

Download Website Updated 04 Aug 2012 NetCDF

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Vit 24.66

NetCDF is a format developed at Unidata that was inspired by the CDF format from NASA. NetCDF stands for "Network Common Data Form" and is a self-describing data format, commonly used in scientific and engineering applications.

Download Website Updated 06 Oct 2007 xd3d

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Pop 99.78
Vit 3.95

xd3d is a simple scientific visualization tool designed to be easy to learn. It can plot 2D and 3D meshes, with shadowing, contour plots, vector fields, iso-contour (3D), as well as 3D surfaces z=f(x,y) defined by an algebraic expression or a cloud of points. It generates high-quality vector PostScript files for scientific publications and still or animated bitmap images. The distribution includes the graph plotter, xgraphic.

Download Website Updated 26 Jan 2004 OMCSNetCPP

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OMCSNetCPP is a C++ API and inference toolkit for accessing OMCSNet, a semantic network mined out of the Open Mind Common Sense knowledge base. The goal of this project is to provide a class library that allows programmers to easily add common sense reasoning capabilities to C++ applications.

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YourKit Java Profiler

A CPU and memory Java profiler.

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Piwigo

A photo gallery system for the Web.