Getting Started with Parallel Computing using MATLAB

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This tutorial introduces a MATLAB or Simulink user to The MathWorks parallel computing tools. Through code examples, the user will learn to run parallel MATLAB applications using a multicore desktop computer or a cluster of computers.

Users should expect to complete the provided examples within 1 to 2 hours.

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Arjav Chakravarti (2026). Getting Started with Parallel Computing using MATLAB (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/22809-getting-started-with-parallel-computing-using-matlab), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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MATLAB Release Compatibility

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Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
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