Monthly Archives: May 2015
Using Scilab with the McCabe-Thiele Method
Cross-platform, open source numerical computational package, Scilab, can be used for image enhancement, fluid dynamics simulations and numerical optimisation, among other things. When used...
Talking to the Kernel through Sysfs
The Linux kernel provides a virtual file system called sysfs. By providing virtual files, sysfs is able to export information about various kernel sub-systems,...
Spark: Exploring Big Data on a Desktop
Here's an introduction to Apache Spark, a very fast tool for large scale data processing. Spark is easy to use, and runs on Hadoop...
Codesport
In this months column, we feature a list of interview questions on operating systems, algorithms and computer architecture.
Over the past few months, we have...