Today I welcome my colleague Paul Barnard to guest post about the final report from the NHTSA-NASA Study of Unintended Acceleration in Toyota Vehicles. By Paul Barnard I just read the final... read more >>

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A core theme in Model-Based Design is reusing your intellectual property for different tasks.  Analysis for the purpose of design is a critical benefit.  Today I introduce Erman Korkut to show how... read more >>

Today I introduce guest blogger Arkadiy Turevskiy to share some new features in R2009b: the PID Controller Blocks in Simulink and a new PID tuning method in Simulink Control... read more >>

This week I welcome guest blogger Aarti Ramani to talk about a long requested feature, variable size signals in Simulink. Depending on target ranges, radar systems operate in different modes... read more >>

This week I want to introduce guest blogger Steve Miller to talk about the Simscape language. Introduction to the Simscape Language I’ve been working with MATLAB and Simulink since my... read more >>

As you may know, Space Shuttle Atlantis is about to return this weekend from man’s last visit to the Hubble Telescope.  Those astronauts took some major risks to repair our favorite and most famous... read more >>

I am so excited about saving and restoring the simulation state in Simulink. This is my favorite feature of R2009a because it has been long anticipated and it enables important... read more >>

Often models are the predecessor to a real-life device; however, sometimes a device inspires the model. In the 1980s, there was a group known as the Leg Lab at CMU who researched running robots.  In... read more >>

If you are like me, you read the doc, a lot.  I am often clicking on the help just to verify my understanding of a function’s syntax, or the behavior of a block.  That is why I wasn’t surprised to... read more >>