Abstract: A community of developers has formed to modernize the Fortran ecosystem. In this article, we describe the high-level features of Fortran that continue to make it a good choice for scientists ...

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The BxDecay0 C++ library provides a set of classes and functions for the random generation of simulated nuclear decays. It consists in a C++ port of the original Decay0 Fortran program (also known as ...

(4) estimate user-defined unknown parameters (offsets in data, systematic errors in data caused by non-seismic sources, e.g., block motion/rotation, spatial linear trends, etc.) simultaneously with ...

A 37-year-old compiler is gaining support for a new language… although as that language is 57 years old, we are possibly stretching the adjective "new" more than our post-holiday waistband. An ...

The AI boom is starting to show up on the TIOBE Index by bringing back a formative programming language. Fortran was in the top 10 of the TIOBE Programming Community Index in April and May, prompting ...

Whether you are a beginner looking for a lightweight code editor or a professional looking for optimizing performance, you need to find the right code editor. In this guide, we will discuss the best ...

One might argue language creation might be accelerating today, but it’s not a new problem. In my BLOG@CACM post “Why Are There So Many Programming Languages?”, I described how variants of programming ...

Code is hardly ever developed from scratch. Rather, new code typically needs to integrate with existing code and is dependent upon existing libraries. Two recent studies found that developers spend, ...