Nobody has mentioned Julia. Last year Changcheng Li did a Google Summer of Code
project to
add automatic differentiation capability to R. autodiffR package was result,
but it is still
"beta". The main awkwardness, as I would guess for Wolfram and other wrappings,
is the
non-R side having "update
I don't get it. I have been quite content to use Maxima when I want symbolic
manipulation for many years. I have not felt this pressure you imply that R
should do everything, and I have tried both Mathematica and Wolfram Alpha at
times and found neither of them so compelling that I felt the slig
I think the Wolfram license is for non-profit, i.e. users and NGOs.
Companies making a profit should buy a license. IMHO, the strategy is to
increase Wolfram user base.
For R and RStudio, it would make sense to add Wolfram to become a
comprehensive solution to do science. R is of course mostly sta
Even from a cursory glance, it is clear that this product is not Free Software,
not even Free as in Beer. It cannot be used by end users of open source
projects unless you apply for a special license from Wolfram, which I strongly
suspect would render the whole project in violation of the GPL li
Wolfram Engine for Developers is now free (under some circumstances). Is it
possible to call Wolfram from R, especially from RStudio?
Being able to do this would significantly increase the potential of R, I
believe.
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