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Learning MATLAB

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Overview

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MATLAB is one of the most popular programming languages today for engineers and scientists, and with good reason—it allows analysts to work efficiently with large amounts of data. In this course, instructor Majlinda Qarri covers the basics of MATLAB software with tips on how to leverage it to solve complex mathematical problems and build, simulate, optimize, and analyze models of various physical systems.

Find out why MATLAB is so popular with engineers and scientists in different industries around the world, as it allows them to create graphic representations of data in 2D or 3D with ease in real time. Along the way, get tips on performing mathematical calculations with arrays and matrices, running simple programs and scripts, creating and manipulating plots, and more.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Unlocking MATLAB: A beginner's guide to success
  • What to know before taking the course
  • How to get MATLAB
  • Using the exercise files
1. The Basics of MATLAB
  • Introduction to the MATLAB interface
  • Using the Command Window
  • Create and manipulate variables
  • Data types in MATLAB
  • Arrays and matrices
  • Operations with arrays and matrices
2. Introduction to MATLAB Programming
  • Writing a program
  • If/else statements
  • For loops
  • While loops
  • Create and use a function with one input
  • Create and use a function with two inputs
  • Challenge: Write your first program
  • Solution: Write your first program
3. Data Visualization in MATLAB
  • Create basic 2D plots
  • Create 2D subplots
  • Create a basic 3D plot
  • Customize your plot properties
  • Challenge: Create a pyramid plot
  • Solution: Create a pyramid plot
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Majlinda Qarri

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