Clueless Fundatma

Suppose you want to write to files with names that are not known before compile time, or loop over a set of related filenames. For example,...

Here is a nice video from Mathworks on different ways to speed up Matlab programs. It covers a bunch of techniques including  preallocation...

Every so often, you write a C++ program that generates a ton of output. There are cases when you want to write continuously to a compressed...

1. In defense of inefficient code : Mike Croucher makes a case for working-but-not-particularly-efficient code written by practitioners in h...

Every once in a while Google makes me wonder how people ever managed to do research 15 years ago. Just today, I had to find a quick C++ ro...

I use GNU Octave as the glue to post-process and make preliminary visualizations most of the time. Every once in a while, however, I need to...

I taught junior-level thermodynamics three times in a row as a fresh assistant professor at Florida State. There was a small Matlab (actuall...