What is this shape? Can you guess?

It may look like a dirty sock, but I promise that it’s not.
Paul Kassebaum, who recently told us about the Battlebots competition, made this with a 3D… read more >>

Robot competitions are in the air these days, what with the recent Battlebots competition in Massachusetts and the earlier Student Robot Challenge in the UK. Here’s an update from Tanya Morton,… read more >>

This week I welcome Dr. Paul Kassebaum to the blog. Paul is a physicist at MathWorks working to engage the public with engineering and science. He fell in love with engineering at the Cooper Union… read more >>

This week I’d like to introduce guest blogger Dr Tanya Morton. Tanya leads the Application Engineering team in the UK, helping customers in industry and academia to apply MATLAB & Simulink… read more >>

This week I’d like to introduce guest blogger Joachim Schlosser. Joachim leads the team of Education Technical Specialists in Europe, supporting professors and teaching staff using MATLAB &… read more >>

Because of the amount of traffic that it gets, Cody generates a tremendous amount of interesting data every day. Most of it gets silently stored, because we haven’t found good ways to reflect… read more >>

One of the virtues of a good programmer (as observed by Larry Wall) is laziness. Don’t write code that you don’t have to! In this spirit, the File Exchange is a boon to the lazy. Whenever… read more >>

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Here’s a fun fact: the File Exchange contains nearly 70 different implementations of the… read more >>