MATLAB/Octave study

An internal study for Hwang’s lab, Department of Mathematics, POSTECH.

• Schedule
  • Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 4:00 PM
  • Monday, 19, 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday, 21, 4:00 PM
  • Friday, 23, 4:00 PM (cancelled)
  • Monday, 26, 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday, 28, 4:00 PM
  • Friday, 30, 4:00 PM (cancelled)
  • Wednesday, February 4, 4:00 PM
• Place: Room 210, Mathematical Science Building
• Text: There is no required text but I will continually update this homepage instead. See References for more materials.

Any correction is appreciated.

Contents

• Introduction
• Arrays
  • Array construction and indexing
  • Array manipulation
  • Array operations
• Data types
• Control flow
  • Conditional statements
  • Loops
• Functions
• Improving performance
• Graphics
• Appendix
  • List of mathematical functions

Installing Octave

Windows

Precompiled version with Microsoft Visual Studio are available from Octave Forge.

Debian (Ubuntu)

$ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:octave/stable
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install octave

OS X

See Octave for MacOS X.

References and useful sites

• Duane Hanselman and Bruce Littlefield, Mastering MATLAB
• MATLAB array manipulation tips and tricks
• Undocumented Matlab
• MATLAB - Wikipedia
• MATLAB Central File Exchange
• Cody