Matlab Example Programs and Utilities
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ASCII art example
Convert a number from one base to another
Supports decimals, bases up to 36, only positive numbers
bounce.mSupports decimals, bases up to 36, only positive numbers
Bouncing ball game
A good example of animation and real-time user interaction
Compute the center of mass of an image
by treating each pixel as a point mass
coulomb.mby treating each pixel as a point mass
Electric forces in a system of particles - Coulomb's Law
Example of creating a movie (avi) file from a series of plots
Example of reading a ~500,000 word dictionary into Matlab
This example loads all words into a cell array and keeps a track of
the count of the lengths and displays all words over 20 characters long
digitize.mThis example loads all words into a cell array and keeps a track of
the count of the lengths and displays all words over 20 characters long
Example of reading an image, rotating it, and digitizing data from it.
Engage golf ball gun analysis/simulator
A GUI for setting parameters and displaying results of a 'shooter'
Example of creating a text file with a table of data
GPA calculator example
reads and writes text data files
image_cropper.mreads and writes text data files
Interactive image cropping
Prompts user for a file name of a file that contains one or more
images that are to be rotated and cropped. The user then clicks on the
corners of the images and Matlab extracts, rotates, crops, and
saves the sub-image(s).
Image processing edge detection example
Compares different algorithms
Image transparency example
Shows how to use and make a transparency matrix with an image
imagemenu.mShows how to use and make a transparency matrix with an image
Image menu example
Shows a set of images and allows the user to select one
kick3d.mShows a set of images and allows the user to select one
Demo of how to show a 3D trajectory on an image
mario2.m
Example of reading a movie (AVI) file
Displays a montage of individual frames in a figure window
and creates a file with a montage of frames and displays the file
Solution to a trough optimization problem
Includes surface and parameter plotting
A general solution for a box on incline with force and friction
Has routines for drawing straight and curved vectors
Example of creating a plot with time of day on the x axis
Function to format a polynomial coefficient list as an equation text
projectile2003.m Projectile motion with a target and drag - example from EF 102 2003
quakeplot.m Example of importing data and plotting
rockytop2.m
Example of playing a song
Parses a text string of 'notes' and plays the song by generating the appropriate
frequency curves. Minimal documentation.
Approximate integral using composite simpson rule
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simpson's_rule
simulation_hibbler_12_19.mhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simpson's_rule
Simulation of a car 'crash' with extensive plotting
Demonstrate playing a music file with a fade in and out
space_invaders.m
Simple space invaders game
Example of simple real-time user interaction
Ugly code with minimal comments
Example of using a switch statement with a menu
temperature_from_web.m Example of working with text
Displays the complete lyrics to '99 bottles of beer...'
text_placement_example.mDisplays the complete lyrics to '99 bottles of beer...'
Example of centering text in a figure
timer_demo.m Example of using a timer to simulate a clock ticking
truss_wrs.m
A large truss analysis program with many different examples
Creates plots of geometry, results, FBDs, and equations
Example of a generalized function for drawing a vector
Uses a structure for specifying parameters
Example of how to create a web page with Matlab output
Has functions for putting tables, text, titles, and images on the page
Has functions for putting tables, text, titles, and images on the page