MATLAB R2016b is available for download since yesterday, so today I decided to highlight the most visible enhancements in the Simulink area.
Property Inspector
From the View menu or using the... read more >>

Earlier today, a colleague came to me asking for a way to include an image in a block to be used as mask image. I though it might be interesting to share my response here.
The Problem
Here is the... read more >>

For this second post in our Olympics series, I am happy to welcome guest blogger Amit Raj to describe how he simulated the pole vault competition.
Introduction
Track and field events are one of the... read more >>

For the Rio Olympics this year I decided to sign up a few of our new hires and interns to pick an Olympic sport and show what we can do in Simulink to simulate and analyze that sport.
Today, we are... read more >>

This week, Mariano Lizarraga Fernandez is back as guest blogger with a new interesting topic: Model Reusability versus Code Reusability.
Introduction
Every now and then those of us who work in... read more >>

Today I will share a simple trick that might save you some time if you are dealing with large Simulink models componentized using libraries.
Long Time to Save
Earlier this week, I received a large... read more >>

Today, I am happy to welcome guest blogger Sarah Dagen, from MathWorks Consulting Services to talk about real-time simulation and testing.
Why Real-Time?
Working in MathWorks consulting services, one... read more >>

Today I am happy to welcome guest blogger Mariano Lizarraga Fernandez. A few days ago, Mariano came to me looking for help understanding a Simulink behavior that a user was not able to explain. Once... read more >>

In R2016a, a new Three-Way Model Merge functionality got introduced. You can find a clear description of this feature in the following documentation pages:

Resolve Conflicts with Simulink Three-Way... read more >>

Recently, I noticed that when I right-click on a MATLAB script in the Current Folder Browser, there is an option to run the script as a batch job.

As you can guess, the first thing that when through... read more >>