Convolution can be a difficult process to learn and visualize, so Laine decide to make an animation to show the process occuring. This file makes it much easier to understand the process. I chose... read more >>

I'm often asked how to include a table of numbers in a figure. While it's possible to use an array of edit boxes, I've always recommended using an ActiveX spreadsheet control as an easier (and more... read more >>

MATLAB is a great language, and our users always want to take it to the next level. In the latest release of MATLAB and Simulink we added the ability to write MATLAB code that can be placed on an... read more >>

Some of you may know that the first version of MATLAB was written by Cleve Moler. Cleve is still here at The MathWorks as our Chief Scientist, and here are some demos that he wrote showing a variety... read more >>

NoteThe file submission referenced in this post is no longer available on File Exchange. Selection of a three dimensional point from a two dimensional display is a tricky problem. Joe Conti has... read more >>

Fahad Al Mahmood's Speak takes advantage of Microsoft Office's spoken word engine to make MATLAB talk. This brings me back to grad school days, using MATLAB 5 on a PowerComputing Mac clone. Speak... read more >>

I do a lot of seminars and talk to a lot of people about what they are trying to do in MATLAB. One of the more common questions is how to get a surface plot from their data when the data is not on a... read more >>

You all know that Release 14 was just released (which will probably put me out of the File Exchange business since the new features make my most popular files irrelevant). One of the things I'm most... read more >>

NoteThe file submission referenced in this post is no longer available on File Exchange. OK, it's time for a confession. I'm embarrassed. Really embarrassed. A little while back I posted a media... read more >>

People do some fancy stuff with MATLAB to predict future events – from what the stock market will do next to determining if a design change will allow an airplane to meet performance specs. … read more >>