Training - Courses

Introduction

Objective: Obtain a quick overview of The MathWorks and discuss course logistics.

Objective: Describe the model-based design process and system modeling in Simulink

• System modeling with the Simulink environment
• Model-Based Design with Simulink
• Electronic Throttle Control model

Objective: Use Simulink to model and simulate algebraic systems.

• Define the potentiometer system
• Introduce the Simulink Interface
• Create a Simulink model of the potentiometer system 
• Simulate the model and analyze results

Objective: Use Simulink to model and simulate logical systems

• Define the logical system
• Create a Simulink model for the logical system
• Introduce zero crossing
• Simulate the model and analyze the results
• Model the system with Embedded MATLAB

Objective: Use Simulink to model and simulate continuous systems.

• Define the throttle system
• Create a Simulink model for the throttle system
• Define continuous states
• Choose a continuous solver
• Simulate the model and analyze results

Objective: Use Simulink to model and simulate discrete systems.

• Define the IP controller system
• Create a Simulink model for the IP controller
• Define discrete states
• Choose a discrete solver
• Model multirate discrete systems

Objective: Use subsystems to combine smaller systems into larger systems and to model signal driven systems.

• Create and use subsystems
• Define model callbacks
• Contrast virtual and non-virtual subsystems
• Model conditionally executed subsystems

Objective: Use model reference to combine models

• Model referencing and subsystems
• Setup a model reference
• Model reference simulation modes
• View signals and referenced models
• Store parameters in referenced models

Objective: Use masks and libraries to create and distribute custom blocks.

• Masking blocks
• Creating new libraries
• Creating configurable subsystems
• Adding libraries to the Library Browser
• Compare libraries and model references

• Additional products, resources, and course evaluation.
• Appendix I: MATLAB Review
• Appendix II: Exercises