The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
MATLAB
A high-level language
and interactive program from The MathWorks for numeric
computation and visualisation. MATLAB supports numerical
analysis, matrix computation, signal processing, linear
algebra, statistics, Fourier analysis, filtering,
optimisation and numerical integration. It can output two
and three dimensional graphics and can be integrated with C,
C++, Fortran, Java, COM and Microsoft Excel.
(http://mathworks.com/products/matlab/).
(2005-08-13)