Google Colab
Colab allows anybody to write and execute arbitrary python code through the browser
Definition
Colaboratory, or “Colab” for short, is a product from Google Research. Colab allows anybody to write and execute arbitrary python code through the browser, and is especially well suited to machine learning, data analysis and education. More technically, Colab is a hosted Jupyter notebook service that requires no setup to use, while providing free access to computing resources including GPUs.
In Depth
Google Colab provides cloud-based Python notebooks used by AEC professionals for data analysis, automation scripting, and custom AI model development. For technically minded AEC staff, Colab offers a free environment to develop and test construction-specific data processing scripts.
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Colab allows anybody to write and execute arbitrary python code through the browser, and is especially well suited to machine learning, data analysis and education
Frequently Asked Questions
Colaboratory, or “Colab” for short, is a product from Google Research. Colab allows anybody to write and execute arbitrary python code through the browser, and is especially well suited to machine learning, data analysis and education. More technically, Colab is a hosted Jupyter notebook service that requires no setup to use, while providing free access to computing resources including GPUs.
Colab allows anybody to write and execute arbitrary python code through the browser, and is especially well suited to machine learning, data analysis and education.


