Newsletters - MATLAB News & Notes

Spring 2001

Product News

MATLAB Student Version
Release 12
Professional tools now available to students worldwide

Task Based Usability for Software Upgrades
Listening to users and responding to their needs through the use of usability testing and user-centered design techniques

MATLAB in the World
Spotlighting real-world applications of MathWorks tools across the sciences and industry

Live Communication with Instruments from MATLAB
How to bring data from an instrument into MATLAB for visualization or analysis

Design and Deploy Algorithms on Texas Instruments DSP
Using Simulink and MATLAB with the new Developers Kit for Texas Instruments DSP

Cleve's Corner:

Normal Behavior
Ziggurat algorithm generates normally distributed random numbers

Departments

MATLAB Programming Patterns
Simplify your code with comma-separated lists

Third-Party Products
From the MATLAB Connections Program

MATLAB Based Books
New releases

Newsbriefs

Mathtools.net
Worldwide consulting group launched

Editorial Advisory Board:
Liz Ashforth, Nabeel Azar, Paul Barnard, Tom Kush, Cleve Moler, Rosemary Oxenford, Loren Shure
Managing Editor: Linda Webb
Editor: Frances Flynn
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Editorial Staff: Mary Beth McDonald, Rosemary Oxenford, Annemari Tarsitano
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Contributors and Technical Reviewers:
N. Adler, L. Dean, D. DeAngelis, G. Donahue, A. Dowd, S. Eddins, N. Fernandes, P. Gahinet, L. Ganson, R. Gianni, P. Hanna, S. Heale, O. Herbst, K. Hyman, T. Jones, K. Karnofsky, D. Koh, J. Luczkow, R. Lurie, A. Mascarin, A. Mayer, K. McEwen, N. Moulana, D. Orofino, M. Pike, C. Portal, J. Price, M. Rettger, S. Sarno, R. Spada, J. Tung, P. Webb