Today I saw a Chevy Volt in the MathWorks parking garage. MathWorks is hosting the EcoCAR Fall Workshop. An internal announcement states: More than 100 students representing 16 EcoCAR... read more >>

By Guy Rouleau I used to play with Lego’s as a kid, and when I learned about the Lego Mindstorms robotics kit I decided, "I have to get one!" Years have past since that thought, but when I saw a... read more >>

You may have read my previous posts about the MathWorks Energy Virtual Conference. Did you wonder what happens behind the scenes? Doug Hull thought it would be cool to show you a peek behind... read more >>

A lot of people ask the question, "Why does my model have an algebraic loop?" Of course, every model is different, but here are some general truths about algebraic loops: Real physical systems... read more >>

It is not every day that I attend a speech by political leaders of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Governor Patrick speeking about the value of science technology engineering and math (STEM)… read more >>

Recently, when I arrived at work, I found this parked on the lawn: This is the EcoCAR from the EcoCAR Challenge. MathWorks hosted about one hundred students from the EcoCAR teams for the... read more >>

Did you ever notice that a BEEP in Simulink means something different from a BEEP in MATLAB? BEEP, What BEEP?  What I’m talking about is that bell character you sometimes hear.  In older... read more >>

The Spring MATLAB programming contest has just begun. This contest is different from contests in the past, so I recommend you start by reading the contest rules. This contest is less about... read more >>

Happy New Year!  On New Year’s Eve, it snowed for most of
the day in Massachusetts.  On New Year’s Day, I went out to clear some snow
from my driveway.  When I stopped for a rest this beautiful white… read more >>