Introduction to MATLAB® for Biologists
This textbook takes you from the very first time you open MATLAB® through to a position where you can comfortably integrate this computer language into your research or studies. The book will familiarise you with the MATLAB interface, show you how to use the program´s built-in functions and carefull...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2019.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Series: | Learning Materials in Biosciences,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: What is Matlab and what can it be used for
- Overview of Interface
- Toolboxes
- The basics using the command line: Element by element versus matrix multiplication
- Multiplying and dividing arrays of data
- Example 1: Next generation matrix models
- Creating and using script files: Debugging scripts
- Using the live editor
- Accessing help
- Exploring Matlab's in-built functions
- Creating graphs and plots: Example 1: Introduction to the image processing toolbox
- Example 2: Plotting ellipses, hyperbola and parabola (conic sections)
- Anonymous functions
- Creating separate function files: Example 1: solving a differential equation using ode45 using biological examples
- Importing and exporting data: Example 1: reading spreadsheets using the command line and an application of linear algebra to statistical analysis of qpcr data
- Matlab as a programming language: Introduction to using loops in your scripts
- For loops
- While loops
- Combining loops and conditional statements.
