Re: Licensed Software
URL: https://www.mech.hku.hk/igsoftware
The following table provides a list of licensed software accessible in the Department. Most of them can be installed in department-owned PC upon approval. To request for software installation, please visit MUMS (https://nas2.mech.hku.hk) and select "Apply for Software" to fill in the e-form. Our staff will contact you accordingly.
Please see the centrally provided software in this link https://its.hku.hk/services/software-download-pc/software-download/.
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Should you have any questions regarding the software, please contact Ms. Samantha Tsang (tsangs@hku.hk) or Dr. Scott Chan (mechanwk@hku.hk).
Remarks (**): Students in MECH2404, MECH4412, MECH4407, MECH3427, MECH4427 should contact Dr CK Chan for student-license.
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You may like to note the following freeware or online software which can be found by web searching:
ERASER: a more secure way of removing data from hard disk: http://eraser.heidi.ie/
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Scilab: numerical computational package and a high-level numerically orientated programming language.
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LyX: freeware and word processor for writing scientific papers
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ParaView: freeware for data visualization
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7zip: free packing / unpacking: 7z, XZ, BZIP2, GZIP, TAR, ZIP and WIM
Last Updated:Aug 2023