A simple pivot table can be done with 4 lines of code in MATLAB.
Lightning Fast – Parsing Multiple CSV Files
MATLAB can parse CSV Files really quickly with datastore.
Revisiting MATLAB performance according to Julia’s benchmarks
A deeper dive into Julia’s MATLAB performance benchmark.
Sort became faster in R2018b
One of the highlights of R2018b, is that the function sort got fast. Read here to see just how much faster.