Scientific Computing

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Related: Numpy · Numba · Cython · Jit Compilation · Scikit Learn · Scipy · Python Performance · Python Performance Optimization

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• Extending Python with Numerical Recipes — Tutorial for wrapping C++ Numerical Recipes code as callable Python modules
• GitHub - Landcruiser87/numpy_SMU — Collection of 100 NumPy exercises for learning and teaching
• Hannes Bretschneider — IPython nbconvert enables reproducible interactive notebooks as published slideshows
• Numba vs Cython — Benchmarking Numba JIT versus Cython for Python numerical speedup
• Numba vs. Cython: Take 2 — Python performance benchmark comparing Numba JIT and Cython for pairwise distance computation
• Numerical Recipes — Classic scientific computing book series with source code reference site
• Pythonic Perambulations — Benchmark comparison of Numba JIT versus Cython for Python numerical code
• Simulation of a swimming dogfish shark — Julia/WaterLily.jl CFD simulation of fish locomotion using immersed boundary
• The Big Data Brain Drain: Why Science is in Trouble — Academia's publish-or-perish model drives data-skilled scientists to industry
• rv_discrete# — SciPy base class for subclassing custom discrete probability distributions