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Perl Data Language (abbreviated PDL) is a set of free software array programming extensions to the Perl programming language. PDL extends the data structures built into Perl, to include large multidimensional arrays, and adds functionality to manipulate those arrays as vector objects. It also provides tools for image processing, machine learning…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perl Data Language | Developer | Karl Glazebrook, Jarle Brinchmann, Tuomas Lukka, and Christian Soeller | 1.00 | infobox |
| Perl Data Language | First appeared | 1996 (1996) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Perl Data Language | License | GNU General Public License, Artistic License | 1.00 | infobox |
| Perl Data Language | OS | Cross-platform | 1.00 | infobox |
| Perl Data Language | Paradigm | Array | 1.00 | infobox |
| Perl Data Language | Stable release | 2.106 / 19 August 2026; 5 days ago (19 August 2026) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Perl Data Language | Website | pdl.perl.org | 1.00 | infobox |
| MATLAB | instance of | and it has been compared to commercial languages | 0.80 | text |
| Interactive Data Language | instance of | and it has been compared to commercial languages | 0.80 | text |
| and to other free languages such as NumPy | instance of | and it has been compared to commercial languages | 0.80 | text |
| Octave | instance of | and it has been compared to commercial languages | 0.80 | text |
| ANOVA | instance of | It includes modules that are used to perform classic k-means clustering or general and generalized linear modeling methods | 0.80 | text |
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