MATLAB is a high-level language and interactive programming environment developed by MathWorks. It is the foundation for a number of other tools, including Simulink and various toolboxes that extend the core capabilities.
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Optimize matlab for loop [on hold]
I have a large matrix and i want to do an exhaustive recherche, but the look took a lot of time. I can't figure out how to optimise it?
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Neuroscientific testing
I have written the code below for the following experiment:
Subjects get simultaneous stimulation of left and right thumb and have to tell which one was stimulated "stronger" (with higher intensity, ...
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Classifying test data into several classes
The following code is to classify the test data into several classes:
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Parzen window density estimation in MATLAB
This was my C# implementation of Parzen Window Density Estimation.
The following is my implementation of the same in Matlab:
parzen.m
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Finding the density of multidimensional random vectors (independence)
I wrote this MATLAB/Octave function to use along with the Bayes Classifier.
Is this the correct approach? Is the following logic correct?
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Audio Feature Extraction
Playing around with Matlab and making my own speech recognition system. I wasn't sure as to whether the vectorisation I have done is a good idea or not.
Any pointers would be greatly appreciated
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Function for plotting Julia Set
The Julia set is the set of complex numbers z that do not diverge under the following iteration:
$$ z = z^2 + c $$
Where c is a constant complex number.
Different values of z reach infinity at ...
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Plotting the Koch Snowflake
The Koch snowflake is a well known fractal. Beginning with an equilateral triangle, a smaller equilateral triangle is placed halfway along each edge of the shape. This process then repeats on each ...
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Locate a number in an array with a special ordering
Below are two examples of arrays (with a special ordering with odd numbers on one side, and even number on the other side) I have, with some given len:
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Counts instances for each category for many Matlab files
This is for machine learning. I have 5 matlab files: AWA, REM, S1, S2, SWS.
Each one has 2 arrays: x and y. ...
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Wavelet decomposition of images
I am working on wavelet decomposition and found a formula for it and wrote it by myself for computation.
The formula is:
$$I_{LH}(i,j) = \sum_{p=1}^{N_L} \sum_{q=1}^{N_H}\ L(p)\ H(q)\ I(i+p, j+q)$$
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Optimizing C++ equivalent of Matlab `filter` function
Minimum working example below. The Matlab filter function filters the input data x using a rational transfer function defined by the numerator and denominator ...
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Locate a number in an array with ascending even and descending odd entries
Below are two examples of arrays I have, with some given length:
For some value z, I want to find the column the value is in. ...
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Exporting a table with header and subheader
I have an array matrix, for example A(3,3), I want to make a table with header names like, ['force','mass','acceleration'], the second row contains the units (subheader), ['N','Kg','m/s^2'], and the ...
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Making interpolations in a 4D matrix
I have Matlab code that is very inefficient and I need to run it several times.
The code is basically a big parfor loop which I guess there is almost impossible to ...
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Running a simulation for all unique combinations of a range of parameters
I have written a script which is supposed to call the function at the bottom for each unique combination of values in the parameter vectors. That function is a simulation which I intend to run over ...
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Finding shortest distance between a point and a surface using Lagrange Multipliers
I am new to Matlab. Now I need to find the shortest distance between a given point to a surface, which is describe with a function.
I am planing to implement the method described in the link below ...
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Vectorizing Two Sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov test
I'm implementing the Two-sample Kolmogorov-Smirnov test in MATLAB. I must admit I know very little of formal statistics and was simply trying to implement the description in wikipedia's page.
Right ...
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Matlab implementation of Needleman-Wunsch algorithm
This code (an implementation of the path finding Needleman-Wunsch algorithm), given two sequences, correctly aligns and calculates the similarity of them. For example, given two sequences:
AAA,CCC
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Benchmarks of various scientific programming languages for theoretical modelling
For a theoretical modelling course for biology students, I am trying to decide which would be the best technical programming language for doing evolutionary simulations in terms of elegance and ...
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Horizontally concatenating the entries of two matrices, and padding with NaNs
I have two matrices a and b that have, on each line, some values (null or not) and then a bunch of zeros at the end.
I want to ...
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Extract the largest value for each day from a matrix
I have a matrix in which the right-most elements are repeated YYYYMMDD dates in descending order, for example:
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Verification of Sudoku boards
A valid Sudoku board has the following properties
The board must be square (n-by-n). Let m = sqrt(n)
All rows must contain the numbers 1-n
All columns must ...
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Assign values to a matrix based on the location of non-zero elements in another matrix
I have a matrix, A containing ones and zeros. I want to create a new matrix B where the non-zero elements are in the same ...
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Merging two square matrices
I would like to optimize a snippet of code, which uses a multiple nested if statements. I am looking for a formula to make it as a combination of multiple arrays ...
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Pattern recognition and machine learning - Bernoulli mixture model
I have been reading the book Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning (Bishop) for a while, and recently I came across this figure, which was created using Bernoulli mixture model on the MNIST dataset:...
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Biometric matching score calculator
I'm working on a biometric matching system and I would like to have few suggestions regarding vectorizing the following code:
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Vectorizing a polar coordinate conversion loop in a fingerprint-matching process
I am working on a fingerprint matching technique and it takes a lot of computation time to obtain the result. I am trying to implement the matching process given in A Minutia Matching Algorithm in ...
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Computing the total different between a pixel and its neighborhood
I have C++ code which written for mex in MATLAB. It used to compute the total different between a pixel and its neighborhood (8 neighborhood in my code). The code ran and gave me an expected result. ...
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Visualizing Newton-Raphson method for finding zeroes of a function
I have created a program to visualize the working of Newton-Raphson method to find the zeroes of a function:
newton.m:
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Quickly Evaluating MANY matlabFunctions
This post builds on my post about quickly evaluating analytic Jacobian in Matlab.
The key difference is that I am now working with the Hessian and I have to evaluate close to 700 matlabFunctions (...
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Decompose polarimetric SAR covariance matrices in MATLAB
I want to apply the following code on 3 images of the sizes 676×718, 1430×1440, and 5576×9444, but the code is too slow even for the 676×718 image.
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Converting decimal to Roman numerals using MATLAB
I have written a MATLAB function that converts decimals into Roman numerals.
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Vectorising orthogonal-triangular decomposition for 3D matrix
I am trying to optimise the computation time of my code (for the second time after a first optimisation that gives very good results). Currently, this code is very time-consuming depending on the size ...
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Reading cell array of vectors with h5py
I have a data stored in .mat files, each .mat contains a cell array of vectors of length ~70. I'm trying to read these .mat files in to Python with h5py, but reading just 1000 cells takes about 7 ...
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Segmenting brain images (Dicom format) using region-growing algorithm
I have a list of images in a folder where num denotes the index of image and I used num to run the iterations in a "for loop". ...
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Computing the curvature of a 2D image
I have some MATLAB code that computes the curvature of a 2d image. It computes it iteratively using forward and backward differences. Could you offer some tips for how I can optimize this code?
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A* search in MATLAB
I have implemented A* search in MATLAB, but I am looking for ways to increase the speed and optimize it. I have tried using a priority queue but I found it doesn't work that well, so I am using a ...
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Matlab Computer Vision
The code below takes a video as input (a drop onto a fabric surface) and I want it to return the area of the drop.
Currently the code works, but I'm no Matlab expert, and wrote it entirely through ...
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Weighted dice with n faces
Here you find some code that returns the value of a multivariate Bernoulli density function - for a dice with n faces, where each face has its weight (weight must be positive reals, not necessarily ...
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Linear interpolation Matlab to C++
I don't have a strong mathematics/Matlab background. I would like to convert this Black level correction function from Matlab to C++. Please comment about on the code style and correctness of my ...
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Function that reorders the columns of a matrix
The objective: Given an m by n matrix, I have written a function in Matlab that reorders the columns of the matrix to output linearly independent columns; other/redundant columns. Basically, it just ...
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Searching for log entries in SQLite that involve a particular IP subnet
This reads a huge database (SQLite) and extract any IP address similar to ip_base:
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Currying in Matlab
As MATLAB has a hard maximum of 10 input arguments it's possible, but ugly, to implement a curry function in this manner:
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Matlab to C++ percentile clipping
I have a 2D matrix in Matlab and I want to convert the Matlab code into C++.
In C++ I have int* channel_gr. The commented code is the original Matlab code.
Is ...
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Plotting a trigonometric function appears to be too slow
This calculates the mobility and it's derivative of one element. If I calculate with 1 value of w, it's very fast.
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Dealing with input and output in Matlab
I just wrote a program which performed some elementary set operations as you can see below. It's the first time I have used input and output of text files so I am mainly looking for critique on that, ...
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Matlab bins with two features: calculation and plotting
I have the following code in Matlab, which is supposed to do what I asked in this SO question. The idea is to:
Divide the temperature deadband of each agent (they are different between agents) into <...
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fftshift implementation for OpenCV
I'm trying to implement fftshift from matlab for OpenCV. Can you please review the correctness of my algorithm? Have I missed something? Also, is there a better and faster way to do it?
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Simple Priority Queue
I am trying to implement A* search on a grid in MATLAB. I am currently using a priority queue class I found here, but it's a bit slow. I tried to write this simple priority queue class in MATLAB:
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