I don't know how many times I've spun my wheels, trying to determine the best colormap for a graphic I was working on, and cycling one-by-one through the built-in colormaps in... read more >>

Happy New Year! Wow - 2010. It's a whole new decade. ... read more >>

Jiro's pick this week is inputsdlg by Kesh. This is pretty cool. There are quite a few different types of predefined dialog boxes within MATLAB. I use them quite often, and they serve... read more >>

Bob's pick this week is Sparklines Table 1.0 by James Houghton. While I have not personally studied the methods of Edward Tufte* I have seen some interesting data... read more >>

NoteThe file submission referenced in this post is no longer available on File Exchange. I'm not a big fan of computer games (my own Yahtzee submission notwithstaning), but Luigi... read more >>

Jiro's pick this week is pushd & popd by Peter Bodin. Navigating through folders is a big part of my MATLAB workflow, especially because I may be working on... read more >>

Bob's pick this week is degrees and radians by Richard Medlock. These two helper functions are simple but useful. I don't know how many times I have needed... read more >>

In my last Pick, I singled out someone who has contributed widely to image-processing discussions on the CSSM newsgroup. Today, I want to recognize a stalwart contributor to the MATLAB... read more >>

Jiro's pick this week is PeakFinder by Nate Yoder. "What? Another peak finder?" you might say. Some of you may classify this as one of those utilities that has been created by many... read more >>

Many of us who have used or participated in comp.soft-sys.matlab over the years--particularly those of us who have had occasion to solve image processing problems--have come to appreciate ... read more >>