List of Software available from the Computer Centre
For download and installation instructions, check the FAQ page of the respective platform. Unless specified, the software is available for installation campus wide. The downloads are available on http://ftp.cc.iitk.ac.in. However, we strongly recommend downloading from the instructions page provided on the FAQ page of the respective platform.
MATLAB
A high-level programming language and environment for numerical computing and data analysis. It features powerful tools for matrix manipulation, visualization, and simulations, and is widely used in engineering, finance, and scientific research.
Mathematica
Mathematica is a computational software for symbolic and numerical calculations, data visualization, and algorithm development. It offers a powerful programming language and extensive libraries, widely used in academia and industry for interactive computations.
Maple
Maple is a symbolic and numeric computing software for mathematical calculations, data analysis, and visualization. It offers a powerful programming environment and libraries for algebra, calculus, and differential equations, making it popular in education and research for interactive computations and modelling.
SPSS
SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) is a software suite for statistical analysis and data management. It offers a user-friendly interface for complex procedures, visualization, and reporting, making it popular in social sciences, market research, and healthcare for data-driven decision-making.
Abaqus
Abaqus is an FEA software for simulating structures and mechanical components, known for advanced modelling of complex materials and nonlinear behaviour. It's widely used in aerospace and automotive industries, featuring a user-friendly interface and strong integration with engineering tools.
COMSOL
COMSOL Multiphysics is a versatile software for finite element analysis and Multiphysics modelling, allowing the coupling of processes like fluid flow and structural mechanics.
ANSYS Fluent
ANSYS Fluent is a top computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software for simulating fluid flow, heat transfer, and chemical reactions. It features advanced modelling capabilities suitable for various industries and includes an intuitive interface with robust post-processing tools for effective analysis.
NAG Library
NAG Library is a collection of 1600+ numerical and statistical algorithms callable from many computer programming languages and environments. It is component based to provide the building blocks to solve thousands of complex numerical problems. Available for multiple languages and environments including C and C++, Python, Java, .NET, and Fortran. For more information check this link (intranet only)
Tecplot
Tecplot is a visualization and analysis software for scientific and engineering data, allowing users to create high-quality plots and 3D visualizations. It supports various data formats and is used for analysing fluid dynamics and CFD simulations. Widely utilized in academia and industry, Tecplot aids in data analysis and presentation.
Origin
Origin is a data analysis and graphing software for scientific applications, offering tools for statistical analysis and curve fitting. It allows users to create publication-quality graphs and supports various data formats.
GAMIT
GAMIT is a software package for processing geodetic data, primarily focused on satellite positioning and geodesy. It supports various data types, including GPS, for precise positioning and atmospheric modelling. Widely used in research, it helps analyse tectonic movements and geophysical phenomena.
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AutoCAD
A leading CAD software for precise 2D and 3D drawings, essential in architecture, engineering, and construction. It allows customization through scripts and plugins, boosting productivity and design accuracy.
Autodesk 3Ds Max
A 3D modelling, animation, and rendering software used in game development, film, and architecture, offering tools for detailed assets and realistic visual effects.
Autodesk Inventor
3D CAD software for mechanical design, allowing engineers to create detailed models and assemblies with precise drawings and advanced simulation tools for improved accuracy and performance.
Autodesk Maya
3D animation and modelling software used in film, television, and game development. It offers advanced tools for creating realistic characters, animations, and visual effects, enabling artists to produce high-quality outputs.