# HG changeset patch # User Puneeth Chaganti # Date 1288254848 -19800 # Node ID 8cef2fe80e60f67463c7c57a2346c5e4e76a308d # Parent 5421a231675b29058d4df45e8103bb882f09db3f Changed content on Scilab page. diff -r 5421a231675b -r 8cef2fe80e60 fossee-flier.tex --- a/fossee-flier.tex Wed Oct 27 16:17:10 2010 +0530 +++ b/fossee-flier.tex Thu Oct 28 14:04:08 2010 +0530 @@ -158,6 +158,29 @@ \url{http://scilab.in} \end{center} +\vspace{-.25in} +Scilab is a cross-platform, free and open source numerical +computational package and an easy-to-use interpreted, high-level +matrix based programming language with a versatile inbuilt +mathematical library. + +It can be used for +\begin{list2} +\item Graphing and data visualization +\item Control +\item Signal and Image processing +\item Statistical analysis +\item Fluid dynamics +\item Linear algebra +\item Numerical optimization +\item Modeling \& simulation of dynamical systems +\end{list2} + +It's capabilities can be extend through the use of readily available +or custom made toolboxes where the extensions can be written in +ubiquitous lower level languages like Fortran and C. + +\small{{\bf Scilab/Xcos}}\\* Scilab/Xcos is a graphical dynamical system modeler and simulator. With this, the user can create block diagrams to model and simulate the dynamics of sophisticated dynamical systems and compile @@ -169,8 +192,8 @@ electrical systems, chemical systems, biological systems and many more. -\includegraphics[height=4in]{blank} -\vspace{2in} +\includegraphics[height=2in]{blank} + %% Column-5 %% Hiring & Contact Us @@ -198,7 +221,7 @@ \item Mailing list for Scilab announcements - \\ \url{http://scilab.in/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/announce} \end{list2} - +\vspace{1.5in} %% Column -4 %% Logos and stuff