The way we tell computers what to do, through programming languages, has changed a ton. We’re going to take a look at the ...

Derived types that mimic vector and tensor fields and Differential and integral operators for writing vector and tensor expressions. Formal's types and operators implement the discrete calculus of ...

Abstract: MPI correctness benchmarks evaluate the implementation quality of MPI correctness tools on a standardized set of tests. However, existing correctness benchmarks are limited to C, neglecting ...

A feature-by-feature comparison is made of five different implementations of FORTRAN IV representing three different manufacturers. A table is constructed showing, where possible, the use of each ...

Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But even though adults of all ages can do well in acquiring a new language, fear ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

Tools for translating natural language into code promise natural, open-ended interaction with databases, web APIs, and other software systems. However, this promise is complicated by the diversity and ...

The FORTRAN CEP languages differs from FORTRAN II mainly because: (1) it extends the variety of the modes for real quantities; (2) it allows suitable mixtures, in an input/output list or in an ...

My son is a wizard. He walks into the kitchen, looks at me and utters the magic words: “Can I have a cheese and tomato sandwich, please?” A few minutes later, just such a snack appears in front of him ...

I have long remembered a conversation I had 20 years ago with one of my professors, an expert in what we then called artificial intelligence, which, in many ways, is wildly different to what we now ...

The term “Language Solutions Integrator” (LSI) was first introduced in the Slator 2025 Language Industry Market Report and is a term used to describe organizations whose core offering is to deliver ...

AI continues to expand its reach into our lives, and language learning is next on the list. This week brought big developments from both Google and Duolingo on that front. On Google's end, the search ...