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writes and translates MATLAB and Octave scripts , which improves: scientific computing less prone to errors

score 8/10high risk5.1K repo stars

Details

judge’s score
8/10
place
outside the packs
publisher
zLanqing
status
new
skill’s last commit
May 14, 2026
repo stars
5,118
main type
Data

Judgement

Precise triggering and exact commands (matlab -batch, octave --no-gui). Generally known knowledge for Claude, few specific pitfalls. Four appendices missing, four truncated.

reservations

  • Four cited appendices not provided: matrices-arrays.md, programming.md, python-integration.md, octave-compatibility.md. Not penalized, but not verifiable.
  • Four provided appendices truncated at 5000 characters: data-import-export.md, executing-scripts.md, graphics-visualization.md, mathematics.md.
  • Largely generic content (matrix operations, basic statistics) that overlaps with what Claude already knows; little maintainer know-how.
sub-scores
Triggering
2/2
Added value
1/2
Precision
2/2
Scope
2/2
Quality
1/2

Alerts

1 alert, by category

Execution

  • high risk

    In executing-scripts.md, the model interpolates shell variables into the command string (matlab -batch "myfunc(${N}, '${NAME}')"). If NAME comes from an untrusted input, this opens a command or MATLAB code injection.

Original description

MATLAB and GNU Octave numerical computing for matrix operations, data analysis, visualization, and scientific computing. Use when writing MATLAB/Octave scripts for linear algebra, signal processing, image processing, differential equations, optimization, statistics, or creating scientific visualizat…

added on Oct 19, 2026 · license MIT