I was just clicking through my vast inbox of unread e-mail, and saw a MATLAB Central news reader alert. I quickly scanned the message and then clicked on the link to view the thread on MATLAB... read more >>

This week I asked Michael Carone to introduce a relatively new Stateflow capability, Simulink Functions. Did you ever want to put a Simulink block inside of a Stateflow chart?  Well, if you... read more >>

I don’t normally host gratuitous advertisements for MathWorks events, but this one is an uncommon opportunity.  MathWorks is hosting a virtual career fair next week, February 4th from 11 AM to 7... read more >>

Occasionally I get questions about how to build, modify, and add blocks, to Simulink models using MATLAB commands. In this post, I will to give a basic overview of the common... 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 >>

Loren recently posted a simple example of how single-threaded computations might produce different results from multi-threaded computations.  The cause is floating-point round off, and most people... read more >>

Numeric simulation is all about the numbers. In a previous post, I talked about integer and fixed-point number representations. These numbers are especially useful for discrete simulation... read more >>

Does this ever happen to you? You are sitting in a meeting looking up at the projected image of your coworker’s computer desktop.  They are navigating through {a web page, a Simulink model, or... read more >>

Aarti recently posted about Variable Size Signals in Simulink. Han responded with this comment: Aarti, I would be interested in the effect on RTW generated code for variable size signals.... 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 >>