General
Compose is the Altair solution for scientific programming and visualization. In this class, users will learn how to navigate through the Compose GUI, they will learn the basics of Open Matrix Language (OML), the main language in Compose and how to use Python in Compose to leverage its custom libraries.
Prerequisites:
- None
Main Topics:
- Launching Compose
- OML basics
- General commands
- Data types
- Operators
- Built-in functions & commands
- Looping & flow control
- File operations
- Plotting and visualization
- User-defined functions
- Python in Compose
- Migrating third-party scripts
- Compose Notebooks
Goals and Objectives:
- The student will be able to write functioning scripts in OML for scientific computing.
- The student will have an understanding of how to visualize data in Compose.
- The student will know how to build a data bridge between OML & Python, and will be aware of the potential for handling CAE data in both languages.
- The student will be able to migrate existing script from other scientific computing tools into Compose.
- The student will be aware of Compose Notebooks and their potential as a tool for sharing documents with embedded scripts in them.