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I assume the examples (image processing, data analysis) are otherwise done manually. So it's a workflow issue. And it needs a GUI to be useful to the majority o
by jk4930 13y ago
I assume the examples (image processing, data analysis) are otherwise done manually. So it's a workflow issue.
And it needs a GUI to be useful to the majority of users.
A double is a float that has twice the memory size to store a number, thus it can represent a real number with greater (doubled) precision.
Cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-precision_floating-point_format http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-precision_floating-point...
- toufka 13y agoyep, yep & thanks :) Most of my peers either use Excel, blindly learn by rote a series of 'voodoo' commands to input into a very specific program running on a dusty old Win98 machine. Get out a calculator. Or beg their CS/physicist girlfriend to help...
- jk4930 13y ago> Win98 machine That's another issue. I still have no clue what (outdated) OS/software are used in labs. I've heard so many things (that usually point to older stuff) that I can't say what dominates. Hints? P.S.: At least they don't use COBOL. :)