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A nbym cell array is made up of n m, 1by1 cell arrays, i two ways to index into and assign into a cell array. Will read a couple of sections and then go to a computer to experiment with matlab. University of california berkeley engineering 7 department of. Matlab also has a series of extremely easy to use graphical user interface commands which allow images to be displayed, graphs to be plotted etc.
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About the tutorial matlab is a programming language developed by mathworks. The lessons are intended to make you familiar with the basics of matlab. The very first version of matlab, written at the university of new mexico and stanford university in the late 1970s was intended for use in matrix theory, linear algebra and numerical analysis. Online help matlab has online help for all its commands. The tutorial is designed for students using either the professional version of matlab ver. An introduction to matlab pdf 47p this note provides only a brief glimpse of the power and flexibility of the matlab system. This document is not a comprehensive introduction or a reference manual. The primarily objective is to help you learn quickly the. Some image arrays have more dimensions to represent color information or an image sequence. Working through the examples will give you a feel for the way that matlab operates. You can change the directory in which matlab starts, define startup options including running a script upon startup, and reduce startup time in some situations.
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The matlab online help provides taskoriented and reference information about matlab features. Contents 1 contents 2 logging into acms computers 3 starting matlab 4 working with matlab 5 using microsoft word 6 printing and submitting 2. Matlab basics second edition chapter 1 page 1 chapter 1. Pdf adaptive quadrature codes process a collection of subintervals one. Logging into acms computers if you already have a copy of matlab, you can do the matlab assignment from home. We want you to see how matlab can be used in the solution of engineering problems. Because matlab and simulink are integrated, you can simulate, analyze, and revise your models in either environment. Matlab integrates computation, visualization, and programming in an easytouse en vironment, and allows easy matrix manipulation, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs in other languages. Introduction to matlab programming data structures indexing cell arrays i one important concept.
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