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| Introduction to Computers and Programming | |
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| Background | |
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| History of Computer Architectures | |
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| Computing Systems Today | |
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| Executing a MATLAB Program | |
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| Problem Solving | |
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| Getting Start with MATLAB | |
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| Programming Language Background | |
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| Basic Data Manipulation | |
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| The MATLAB User interface | |
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| Scripts | |
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| Engineering Example- Spacecraft Launch | |
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| Vectors and Arrays | |
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| Concept: Using Built-in Functions | |
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| Concept Data Collections | |
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| MATLAB Vectors | |
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| Engineering Example-Forces and Moments | |
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| MATLAB Arrays | |
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| Engineering Example- Computing Soil Volume | |
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| Execution Control | |
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| Concept Code Blocks | |
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| Conditional Execution in General | |
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| if Statements | |
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| switch Statements | |
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| Iteration in General | |
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| for loops | |
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| while loops | |
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| Engineering Example-computing Liquid Levels | |
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| Functions | |
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| Concepts: Abstraction and Encapsulation | |
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| Black Box View of a Function | |
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| MATLAB Implementation | |
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| Engineering Example-Measuring a Solid Object | |
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| Character Strings | |
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| Character String Concepts; Mapping Casting, Tokens and Delimiting | |
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| MATLAB Implementation | |
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| Format Conversion Functions | |
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| Character String Operations | |
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| Arrays of Strings | |
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| Engineering Example-Encryption | |
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| Cell Arrays and Structures | |
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| Concept Collecting Dissimilar Objects | |
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| Cell Arrays | |
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| MATLAB Structures | |
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| Structure Arrays | |
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| Engineering Example-Assembling a Structure | |
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| File Input and Output | |
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| Concept | |
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| MATLAB Workspace I/O | |
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| High-Level File I/O Functions | |
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| Lower-Level File I/O | |
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| Engineering Example-Spreadsheet Data | |
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| Recursion | |
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| Concept The Activation Stack | |
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| Recursion Defined | |
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| Implementing a Recursive Function in MATLAB | |
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| Exceptions | |
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| Wrapper Functions | |
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| Tail Recursion | |
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| Murual Resursion | |
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| Generative Recursion | |
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| Examples of Recursion | |
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| Engineering Example-Robot Arm Motion | |
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| Principles of Problem Solving | |
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| Solving Simple Problems | |
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| Assembling Solution Steps | |
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| Summary of Operations | |
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| Solving Larger Problems | |
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| Engineering Example-Processing Geopolitical Data | |
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| Plotting | |
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| Plotting | |
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| 2-D Plotting | |
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| 3-D Plotting | |
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| Surface Plots | |
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| Interacting with Plotted Data | |
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| Engineering Example-Visualizing Geographic Data | |
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| Matrices | |
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| Concept Behavioral Abstraction | |
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| Matrix Operations | |
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| MATLAB Implementation | |
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| Rotating Coordinates | |
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| Solving Simultaneous Linear Equations | |
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| Engineering Examples | |
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| Images | |
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| NAture of an Image | |
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| Image Types | |
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| Reading, Displaying, and Writing Images | |
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| Operating on Images | |
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| Engineering Example-Detecting Edges | |
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| Processing Sound | |
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| The Physics of Sound | |
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| Recording and Playback | |
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| MATLAB Implementation | |
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| Time Domain Operations | |
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| The Fast Fourier Transform | |
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| Frequency Domain Operations | |
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| Engineering Example-Oil Rig Structural Integrity | |
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| Numerical Methods | |
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| Interpolation | |
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| Curve Fitting | |
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| Numerical Integration | |
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| Numerical Differentiation | |
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| Engineering Example-Analyzing Rocket Data | |
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| Engineering Example-Cleaning up Images | |
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| Sorting | |
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| Measuring Algorithm Cost | |
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| Algorithms for Sorting Data | |
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| Performance Analysis | |
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| Applications of Sorting Algorithms | |
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| Engineering Examples-A Selection of Countries | |
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| Searching Graphs (online) | |
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| Object-Oriented Programming (online) | |
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| Linked Lists (online) | |
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| Binary Trees (online) | |
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| N-ary Trees and Graphs (online) | |
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| The Cost of Computing (online) | |
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| Appendices | |
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| MATLAB Special Characters, Reserved Words, and Symbols A-I | |
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| The ASCII Character Set B-I | |
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| Internal Number Representation C-I | |
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| Web Reference Materials (online) | |
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| Answers to True or False and Fill in the Blanks (online) | |
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| Index I-I | |