{"id":47,"date":"2014-02-25T00:14:17","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T08:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/quantblog\/?p=47"},"modified":"2015-01-23T15:35:37","modified_gmt":"2015-01-23T23:35:37","slug":"some-matlab-resources-links-from-25-feb-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/2014\/02\/some-matlab-resources-links-from-25-feb-introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop: Introduction to MATLAB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our spring Quantitative Research Skills Workshop Series, I held an introduction workshop for MATLAB this afternoon. The presentation was aimed at a completely n\u00e4ive audience &#8212; we covered\u00a0some background of the program and its applications, walked through the interface, did some basic calculations, and heard from a Psychology faculty member who uses MATLAB on a regular basis as part of his neuroscience research. Some useful links, below.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introductory materials<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An accessible and clean\u00a0<a title=\"introduction to MATLAB\" href=\"http:\/\/www.math.utah.edu\/~wright\/misc\/matlab\/matlabintro.html\">Introduction to MATLAB<\/a> (University of Utah\/University of Colorado)<\/li>\n<li>A more comprehensive, tutorial-like <a href=\"http:\/\/etools.fernuni.ch\/matlab\/matlab1\/en\/html\/index.html\">Introduction to MATLAB<\/a> (<a title=\"edulap\" href=\"http:\/\/www.edulap.ch\/index.html\">edulap<\/a> project)<\/li>\n<li>The full (MathWorks) Monty: <a title=\"mathworks_primer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/help\/pdf_doc\/matlab\/getstart.pdf\">MATLAB Primer<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Comprehensive and up-to-date, <a href=\"http:\/\/ubcmatlabguide.github.io\/\">YAGTOML<\/a> (Yet Another Guide TO MATLAB)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Plotting \/ Data Visualization<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"matlab_plot\" href=\"http:\/\/acmg.seas.harvard.edu\/forum_files2\/gsf_matlab_plotting.pdf\">Basics of Plotting in MATLAB<\/a> \u00a0(Harvard)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"MATLAB_graphics\" href=\"http:\/\/dgleich.wordpress.com\/2013\/06\/04\/creating-high-quality-graphics-in-matlab-for-papers-and-presentations\/\">Creating High-Quality Graphics in MATLAB for Papers and Presentations<\/a>\u00a0(David Gleich \/ Tamara Kolda)<\/li>\n<li>MathWorks <a title=\"mathworks_video\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mathworks.com\/videos\/analyzing-and-visualizing-data-with-matlab-70942.html\">data visualization video<\/a>\u00a0(3:26)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our spring Quantitative Research Skills Workshop Series, I held an introduction workshop for MATLAB this afternoon. The presentation was aimed at a completely n\u00e4ive audience &#8212; we covered\u00a0some background of the program and its applications, walked through the interface, did some basic calculations, and heard from a Psychology faculty member who uses &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/2014\/02\/some-matlab-resources-links-from-25-feb-introduction\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Workshop: Introduction to MATLAB&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,30],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quantitative-analysis","category-workshops","tag-matlab"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2707,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions\/2707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/ed-tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}