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R2011b Release Highlights for the MATLAB and Simulink Product Families |
New in R2011b
Release 2011b includes new features in MATLAB® and Simulink®, one new product, and updates and bug fixes to 83 other products. Subscribers to MathWorks® Software Maintenance Service can download product updates. Visit the License Center to download products, activate software, and manage your license and user information.
MATLAB Product Family Highlights
- MATLAB: Startup Accelerator for faster startup on Windows®, read and write portions of arrays from MAT-files, and new spreadsheet import tool
- Parallel Computing Toolbox™: GPU support in applications and components built using MATLAB Compiler™
- Image Processing Toolbox™: Parallel block processing (blockproc) of large images with Parallel Computing Toolbox
- Global Optimization Toolbox: Mixed integer nonlinear programming in genetic algorithm solver
- Statistics Toolbox™: Lasso and elastic net for linear regression variable selection from high dimensional data sets
- Financial Derivatives Toolbox™: Pricing and sensitivity calculations for sinking fund provisions, range bonds, and step up/down coupon bonds
- Data Acquisition Toolbox™: Measurement support for IEPE sensors
- Instrument Control Toolbox™: Bluetooth serial communication support
- Bioinformatics Toolbox™: NGS Browser for viewing multiple tracks of SAM- or BAM-formatted data
- Robust Control Toolbox™: Automatic tuning of arbitrary controller architectures
Simulink Product Family Highlights
- Simulink: Project manager for library, model component, script and MAT-file configuration management
- Simulink Design Optimization™: Frequency-domain constraints for model optimization
- SimElectronics®: Semiconductor models with temperature-dependent behavior and configurable thermal ports
- Simulink Fixed Point™: Autoscaling using derived signal ranges
- Simulink Coder™: Concurrent execution on multicore processors for host-based targets and xPC Target™
- Embedded Coder™: Code coverage with LDRA Testbed® and function execution profiling for SIL and PIL testing
- IEC Certification Kit: ISO 26262 support for Simulink Design Verifier™ and Simulink Verification and Validation™
- SimEvents®: Faster discrete-event simulation and native hybrid system modeling with Simulink
- Simulink Code Inspector™: A new product for automating source code reviews for safety standards
Release Notes by Product
Indicates major update
MATLAB® Product Family
- MATLAB
- Aerospace Toolbox
- Bioinformatics Toolbox
- Communications System Toolbox
- Computer Vision System Toolbox
- Control System Toolbox
- Curve Fitting Toolbox
- Data Acquisition Toolbox
- Database Toolbox
- Datafeed Toolbox
- DSP System Toolbox
- Econometrics Toolbox
- EDA Simulator Link
- Embedded Coder
- Filter Design HDL Coder
- Financial Derivatives Toolbox
- Financial Toolbox
- Fixed-Income Toolbox
- Fixed-Point Toolbox
- Fuzzy Logic Toolbox
- Global Optimization Toolbox
- Image Acquisition Toolbox
- Image Processing Toolbox
- Instrument Control Toolbox
- Mapping Toolbox
- MATLAB Builder EX
- MATLAB Builder JA
- MATLAB Builder NE
- MATLAB Coder
- MATLAB Compiler
- MATLAB Distributed Computing Server
- MATLAB Report Generator
- Model Predictive Control Toolbox
- Model-Based Calibration Toolbox
- Neural Network Toolbox
- OPC Toolbox
- Optimization Toolbox
- Parallel Computing Toolbox
- Partial Differential Equation Toolbox
- Phased Array System Toolbox
- RF Toolbox
- Robust Control Toolbox
- Signal Processing Toolbox
- SimBiology
- Spreadsheet Link EX
- Statistics Toolbox
- Symbolic Math Toolbox
- System Identification Toolbox
- SystemTest
- Vehicle Network Toolbox
- Wavelet Toolbox
Simulink® Product Family
- Simulink
- Aerospace Blockset
- DO Qualification Kit
- Gauges Blockset
- IEC Certification Kit
- Real-Time Windows Target
- SimDriveline
- SimElectronics
- SimEvents
- SimHydraulics
- SimMechanics
- SimPowerSystems
- SimRF
- Simscape
- Simulink 3D Animation
- Simulink Code Inspector
- Simulink Coder
- Simulink Control Design
- Simulink Design Optimization
- Simulink Design Verifier1
- Simulink Fixed Point
- Simulink HDL Coder
- Simulink PLC Coder
- Simulink Report Generator
- Simulink Verification and Validation
- Stateflow
- xPC Target
1Indicates product was introduced after R2011b and is available via the Web.