Scilab is a numerical computing environment for mathematical modelling, simulation, optimisation, data visualisation and Xcos diagrams.
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Category: Scientific
Octave – numerical computing and scientific programming language
Octave is a scientific computing language with matrix operations, 2D and 3D plotting, equation solvers and numerical analysis tools.
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Mathics – alternative to Mathematica
Mathics is a general-purpose computer algebra system (CAS). It features Mathematica-compatible syntax and functions.
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FORM – Symbolic Manipulation System
FORM is a Symbolic Manipulation System. It reads symbolic expressions from files and executes symbolic/algebraic transformations upon them.
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Cadabra – symbolic computer algebra system for field theory problems
Cadabra is a symbolic computer algebra system (CAS) designed specifically for the solution of problems encountered in field theory.
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Macaulay2 – computer algebra for algebraic geometry
Macaulay2 supports research in algebraic geometry with polynomial rings, Gröbner bases, resolutions, modules and extensible packages.
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GAP – system for computational discrete algebra
GAP is a system for computational discrete algebra, with particular emphasis on Computational Group Theory.
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FriCAS – advanced computer algebra system
FriCAS is an advanced, open source, computer algebra system, a self-contained toolbox ranging from calculus to abstract algebra.
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CoCoA – Computations in Commutative Algebra
CoCoA is an open source interactive system for doing computations in commutative algebra. CoCoALib is a C++ library.
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Machine Learning in Linux: Speech Note
Speech Note lets you take, read and translate notes in multiple languages. It uses Speech to Text, Text to Speech and Machine Translation.
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SAGA – System for Automated Geoscientific Analyses
SAGA (System for Automated Geoscientific Analyses) is a hybrid Geographic Information System (GIS) software for the analysis of spatial data.
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GeoServer – share and edit geospatial data
GeoServer is a server written in Java that allows users to share and edit geospatial data. It’s free and open source software.
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WhiteboxTools – advanced geospatial data analysis platform
WhiteboxTools is an advanced geospatial data analysis platform. It contains over 475 tools that easily plug into QGIS and ArcGIS.
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MapServer – system for developing web-based GIS applications
MapServer is a system for developing web-based GIS applications.
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ncview – netCDF visual browser
ncview is software to get a quick and easy viewer for NetCDF files. View simple movies of the data, view along various dimensions.
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GrADS – Grid Analysis and Display System
GrADS is an interactive desktop tool that is used for easy access, manipulation, and visualization of earth science data.
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Therion – processes survey data and generates maps or 3D models of caves
Therion is a tool for cave surveying. This application archive survey data on computer in a form as close to the original notes and sketches.
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Survex – open source cave-surveying software package
Survex is free and open source software suite to process, view, and print cave survey data. This is cross-platform software.
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Generic Mapping Tools – scriptable command-line oriented package
GMT is a collection of tools that allow users to manipulate (x,y) and (x,y,z) data sets (including filtering, trend fitting, gridding.
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GRASS – advanced geospatial technologies
Geographic Resources Analysis Support System (GRASS) is an open source GIS used for geospatial data management and analysis.
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