+Matlab is a proprietary programming language and numerical computing environment. It is extensively used for data analysis, [algorithm](/wiki/algorithm) development, and [modeling](/wiki/modeling) in engineering and science, leveraging its intuitive matrix-based approach for complex mathematical operations.
+## See also
+- [Octave](/wiki/octave)
+- [Python](/wiki/python)
+- [Data Analysis](/wiki/data_analysis)