Learning MATLAB

Course details

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.

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Unlocking MATLAB - A beginner's guide to success
02 - What to know before taking the course
03 - How to get MATLAB
04 - Using the exercise files

1. The Basics of MATLAB

05 - Introduction to the MATLAB interface
06 - Using the Command Window
07 - Create and manipulate variables
08 - Data types in MATLAB
09 - Arrays and matrices
10 - Operations with arrays and matrices

2. Introduction to MATLAB Programming

11 - Writing a program
12 - If else statements
13 - For loops
14 - While loops
15 - Create and use a function with one input
16 - Create and use a function with two inputs
17 - Challenge - Write your first program
18 - Solution - Write your first program

3. Data Visualization in MATLAB

19 - Create basic 2D plots
20 - Create 2D subplots
21 - Create a basic 3D plot
22 - Customize your plot properties
23 - Challenge - Create a pyramid plot
24 - Solution - Create a pyramid plot

Conclusion

25 - Next steps

Learning MATLAB

Authors

Majlinda Qarri