I have had customers ask me occasionally about what happens during an indexed assignment when indices are repeated. The answer is that it depends on how you do the... read more >>

GOTO Humor For those of you who wonder why MATLAB does not have a goto statement, you might look at this cartoon in addition to reading an earlier blog article I wrote. I am amused to see... read more >>

I've recently been asked some questions about programming safely to account for N-dimensional data. Techniquest that are tried-and-true for two dimensions don't all scale to N... read more >>

I was just helping someone debug a piece of code that was giving an incorrect answer. The code returned an output with a shape different than the coder expected. I... read more >>

I know there are a large number of experienced MATLAB users who read this blog. If you happen to live in the Boston area and are interested in joining some like-minded... read more >>

Someone recently asked me to discuss X-Y versus row-column indexing. Contents Two Conventions ... read more >>

I'm attending the The MathWorks Aerospace and Defense Conference '07 in Manhattan Beach today and wanted to give you a nearly live update. Contents ... read more >>

Recently some folks at The MathWorks wondered about the difference of behavior of variable creation versus assigning values into an existing array. I thought I'd address this... read more >>

Here's a brief glimpse into some of the upcoming events where you can meet some of us (including me) from The MathWorks.
I hope to meet many folks in the upcoming few weeks.
 
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I have received comments from several savvy customers suggesting that we remove the function inv from MATLAB. The reasons are because people who don't know enough numerical analysis... read more >>