Category Archives: matlab
Should Fortran be taught to Undergraduates?
The following post has some very good thoughts about what languages to teach undergrads:
Walking Randomly » Should Fortran be taught to Undergraduates?.
Essentially he suggests starting with Python, NumPy & matplotlib which are both excellent and free. He briefly mentions MATLAB in the post as well, but doesn’t say much about whether or not to use [...]
MATLAB & Florida 2000 Voting
While much of the MATLAB documentation is pretty dry in terms of the data they select to demonstrate the use of functions, I found it interesting today when I noticed they had an example on excluding outliers that uses data pertaining to the 2000 presidential elections in Florida. While it might not have much to [...]
