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Re: idl versus matlab [message #37044 is a reply to message #14970]

Thu, 20 November 2003 09:46

Haje Korth
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David,
don't even think about deserting us! :-)

Haje

"David Fanning" <david@dfanning.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.1a26a11fe0f5f6ee98974a@news.frii.com...
> Gareth Mottram - RSG writes:
>
>> I have to admit this is a slightly frivolous post, but here goes.
>> A guy in my office insists that matlab is better for multivariate stats
>> in image analysis than IDL, I doubt whether this is correct but I don't
>> have any examples to prove him wrong, or indeed to prove me wrong.
>>
>> Anyone out there have opinions/comments/examples?
>
> For what it's worth, I'm beginning to like Matlab
> a lot. :-)
>
> *Very* elegant math syntax. Does math things VERY
> well, including (probably) multivariate stats.
> But it's not going to beat IDL for programming
> or graphics display anytime soon, I don't think. :-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
> --
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		IDL versus MATLAB By: Mark McGillion on Thu, 08 April 1999 00:00
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		Re: idl versus matlab By: Haje Korth on Thu, 20 November 2003 09:46
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