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Is this a valid way of computing autocorrelation?

I am a beginner in Digital Signal Processing and I was trying to compute and plot an autocorrelation. I've wrote this piece of code: r = [zeros(2,1); y(1:98,1)]; r = r.*y; and I wished to know if ...
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Matlab: fast equal comparison for structs?

The structs have a sparse implementation for multilinear functions. This part is from the mlf_add function that adds multilinear functions together like x+y+(2x)=3x+y. In order to do that, I need to ...
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Matlab: speeding up repetitive initialisation with structured data?

I need to speed up this code: it creates a multilinear function. I considered the below methods but no idea which with the largest benefit. replacing dummy variables with things such as ...
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How to make this more efficient

I have a fitness function where inputs x1 to x14 have values between 1:4. Is there a way to make to more efficient, any suggestions are useful please. I need to get the computation time down. A ...
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Using matlabpool: Is my embedding correct?

A general question: For using matlabpool, I write the line matlabpool open local 12; as the first line in my code and the line: matlabpool close; as the last. Is this correct?
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Matlab - Fastest way to parallel read many files line by line?

I have a few hundred files in a directory that I need to read in parallel. Namely, the files that have the same name, but different file extensions (.a and .b), but they're pretty much plain text ...
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Rational Approximation for e with Matlab

I've written a program that calculates the best rational approximation for e with a 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 digit denominator respectively (on Matlab). For a 5-digit denominator it takes about a minute. ...
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Matlab - build a combinatorial matrix from two vectors

I want to define a matrix of values with a very simple pattern. I've achieved it with the code below but it's ugly - very difficult to read (I find) and surely not as optimal, in terms of performance, ...
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Matlab: Can this triple loop be simplified or eliminated

Matlab profiler throws this horrible bottleneck which is called 700000 times: for k =1:model.nlf, for r =1:model.nlf, KuyDinvKyu = zeros(model.k,model.k); for q =1:model.nout, ...
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Naive C++ Matrix Multiplication 100 times slower than BLAS?

I am taking a look at large matrix multiplication and ran the following experiment to form a baseline test: Randomly generate two 4096x4096 matrixes X, Y from std normal (0 mean, 1 stddev). Z = X*Y ...
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2D convolution in matlab

function C = convolve_slow(A,B) (file name is accordingly convolve_slow.m ) This routine performs convolution between an image A and a mask B. Input: A - a grayscale image (values in ...
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Python / Numpy running 15x slower than MATLAB - am I using Numpy effeciently?

Here is some code I wrote in Python / Numpy that I pretty much directly translated from MATLAB code. When I run the code in MATLAB on my machine, it takes roughly 17 seconds. When I run the code in ...
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Drawing random smooth lines contained within a square

I'm trying to write a matlab function that creates random, smooth trajectories in a square of finite side length. Here is my current attempt at such a procedure: function [] = drawroutes( ...
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how to improve this matlab code using homogeneus coordinates to rotate a matrix?

Currently, I have this code snippet, but it's a little bit slow: % input image input_matrix = imread('placa.bmp'); [rows cols] = size(input_matrix); % rotation degree = 30; radians = (pi * degree) ...
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how to get B+ matrix (warshall algorithm) in matlab?

Pseudocode: // B = nxn binary matrix // Bm = resulting matrix for (i=1; i<=n; i++) { for (j=1; j<=n; j++) { if (B[i,j] == 1) { for (k=1; k<=n; k++) { Bm[i,j] ...
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How to speed up this following code

I am doing my research about scheduling by using Matlab. I am a new Matlab user and I have a problem with time execution of my following code: clc clear all A=8; B=12; C=10; ProcessTime= [ 11 11 11 ...
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Calculate FFT from windowed time-based signal

I have a time-based signal (Raw signal) sampled at 6 MHz and need to analyze it in freq. domain. I'm learning DSP and this is very first time I work with DSP. Could you please help to check if this ...
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Computing the sum of squared differences of the concentration profile

About Data: I have a 3D data (100x100x20) of space and time (c) where first 2 dimensions are concentration values along space while 3rd dimension contains concentration values at different time from 1 ...
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Is this a valid usage of structure assignment in C?

Q: Please comment on the usage of structures and structure assignment operations in C I am working on converting a MATLAB program to C using BLAS and LAPACK for linear algebra support. The MATLAB ...
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MATLAB and Armadillo, hints on translating

i'm rewriting some Matlab code to c++ using armadillo, a libs for linear algebra. really good libs, IMHO. but i had to translate some matlab construct because armadillo isn't matlab. i want to share ...
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Generate graph in Matlab

I use this Matlab code: load ~/emailAnalysis/results.txt results=results(size(results,1)-400:size(results,1),:) temp = results(:,3)-1238370000; h=plot(temp,smooth(results(:,1)),':b') ...
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Matlab code demonstrating use of fft (Fast Fourier Transform)

I posted the following Matlab script in response to a question on Signal Processing. Here is the questions with my answer. I am looking for comments on how to make this code more instructive for the ...
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how I can change this multi-loop to reduce the computation time in Matlab

how I can change this multi-loop to reduce the computation time? A is a matrix (5x10000) with the fifth line contains values ​​between 1 and 50 corresponding to different events of an experiment. My ...
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Is there a way to reduce the computation time in this Matlab program?

Is there a way to reduce the computation time in this program that eliminates the columns of a matrix A if for a given column the element of line 4 is equal to the element in row 5: k=1; for i=1:4000 ...
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how to reduce the computation time for this program matlab?

I started this program for five hours and it has not yet completed. I wonder if we can make changes to reduce the computation time. I use several for loop and this greatly increases the computation ...
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An efficient way to do a series of product

Ax, Ay, Az: [N-by-N] B=AA (dyadic product) It means B(i,j)= [Ax(i,j);Ay(i,j);Az(i,j)]*[Ax(i,j) Ay(i,j) Az(i,j)] B(I,j) : a 3x3 matrix. One way to construct B is: N=2; Ax=rand(N); ...
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Code's optimization and speeding up (Legendre's polynomials and functions) in Matlab

I would like to improve this function to reduce the run time and optimize it. function [Pl,Plm] = funlegendre(gamma) Plm = zeros(70,71); Pl = zeros(70,1); P0 = 1; Pl(1) = gamma; ...
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Speed up for loops _ Set of linear equations

I have N^2 matrixes. Each one is a 3x3 matrix. I want to concatenation them to a 3Nx3N matrix. I know that the big matrix is symmetric. Evaluation of whole 3x3 matrixes are time consuming so I want to ...
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MATLAB matrix processing

I'm currently working on a project where I am trying to predict a presidential election based on the population density and region of a voter. I wrote a few MATLAB functions to parse the data, but it ...