I recently attended the ICIAM meeting in Valencia, Spain which meant I got to hang out with my pals Carlos Sanchis and Lucas Garcia :-)! Carlos showed me a problem he was working with Professor Fernando Giménez from UPV regarding an app for estimating $\pi$ using Buffon's method. Here's the problem statement from Wikipedia:... read more >>

Do your kids have to practice solving mathematical word problems? Maybe they need to practice more during school breaks? I've written a function that can turn you in to a machine for torturing your kids with some.... read more >>

I'm pleased to announce the introduction of a new product today, the Performance Review Toolbox. It's so new, there isn't even a web page or marketing material for it.... read more >>

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Today's guest blogger is Penny Anderson, Senior Engineer Manager, MATLAB Products. And she is going to answer the big question today, WHY?... read more >>

Do you ever need to explain something to others unfamiliar with your work what it's about? One situation I frequently face is explaining machine learning to audiences who want to learn more about it but are not yet particularly conversant in it. This is regardless of the audience, be... read more >>

Today I’d like to introduce a guest blogger, David Garrison, who is a MATLAB Product Manager here at MathWorks.... read more >>

For any human being love is one of the biggest source of joy, happiness...problems and puzzles. Today's guest blogger, Aldo Caraceto, one of my fellow Application Engineers from Italy, is going to convince you to approach it from a different angle.... read more >>

This is one time of the year when there is often an abundance of baked goods showing up in my office, and many others no doubt. And you hear people say things like, "That's the best cookie I ever had!". And sometimes a debate ensues.... read more >>

Today's guest blogger is Anoush Najarian who leads the MATLAB Performance Team at MathWorks. And while she mostly focuses on helping MATLAB run fast, in her spare time, she likes to use MATLAB for hobby projects in robotics, math, and games.... read more >>

Today you'll see a new demonstration of applying optimization techniques. Today's guest is Takafumi Ohbiraki. This demonstration was part of the contents of the MATLAB EXPO which was held in Tokyo last year (2016).... read more >>