{"id":299,"date":"2005-03-22T23:15:03","date_gmt":"2005-03-23T05:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jameskovacs.com\/2005\/03\/23\/Applications+Of+NET+To+Scientific+Computing"},"modified":"2005-03-22T23:15:03","modified_gmt":"2005-03-23T05:15:03","slug":"applications-of-net-to-scientific-computing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/2005\/03\/22\/applications-of-net-to-scientific-computing\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications of .NET to Scientific Computing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>I gave an invited&nbsp;talk at the <A href=\"http:\/\/www.geoide.ulaval.ca\/en\/home\/home.html\">GEOIDE Student Network (GSN)<\/A>&nbsp;today on the use of .NET in scientific computing. Usually the concern around scientific problems is performance-related, though much of the introductory material is appropriate for introducing any group to .NET. For many performance-related tasks, a managed environment can produce code that is just as fast as native code. Some great references on writing fast managed code can be found:<\/P><br \/>\n<UL><br \/>\n<LI><A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/ricom\/\">http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/ricom\/<\/A><br \/>\n<LI><A href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/ricom\/archive\/2005\/02\/22\/378335.aspx\">http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/ricom\/archive\/2005\/02\/22\/378335.aspx<\/A><br \/>\n<LI><A href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/library\/default.asp?url=\/library\/en-us\/dndotnet\/html\/fastmanagedcode.asp\">http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/library\/default.asp?url=\/library\/en-us\/dndotnet\/html\/fastmanagedcode.asp<\/A><\/LI><\/UL><br \/>\n<DIV>I had a lot of fun giving the talk and had some good questions from the audience. Thanks again to <A href=\"http:\/\/www.geomatics.ucalgary.ca\/~habib\/r_team.html\">Mwafag Ghanma<\/A> and GSN for inviting me to speak. You can find my slidedeck here: <EM><A href=\"http:\/\/jameskovacs.com\/downloads\/ApplicationsOf.NETToScientificComputing.ppt\">Applications of .NET to Scientific Computing<\/A><\/EM>.<\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I gave an invited&nbsp;talk at the GEOIDE Student Network (GSN)&nbsp;today on the use of .NET in scientific computing. Usually the concern around scientific problems is performance-related, though much of the introductory material is appropriate for introducing any group to .NET. For many performance-related tasks, a managed environment can produce code that is just as fast [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dotnetgeneral","category-presentations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jameskovacs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}