Numerical Methods Using Kotlin: For Data Science, Analysis, and Engineering

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H. Li, PhDNumerical Methods Using Kotlinhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8826-9_1

1. Introduction to Numerical Methods in Kotlin/S2

Haksun Li, PhD¹  

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Hong Kong, China

 

When I coded the first line of a matrix multiplication algorithm, the classical O(n³) version, in the attic of my London apartment during an evening back in 2009, it was nothing more than a hobby. I was coding a trading strategy in Java but could not find a good Java math library to use (namely, one that was professionally maintained, well documented with examples, solidly object-oriented, and had an extensive open data structure). A large part of the strategy code was developed in R/MATLAB ...