From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Wed Jan 29 18:01:34 2003 Subject: Course*** Matlab/Octave by XLSolutions Corporation---March 2003 From: To: Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 16:04:56 -0800 XLSolutions Corporation (www.xlsolutions-corp.com) is proud to announce a 2-day course: "Matlab/Octave: Essentials and Programming Techniques" *******Boston ------------------------> March 6-7 *******Philadelphia ------------------> March 27-28 Course Description: This course covers techniques for effective use of Matlab/Octave, and users with some previous experience can "fill in the gaps" of their knowledge on advanced topics. This course is designed to cover data-processing tasks, advanced topics including efficiency issues and creating advanced graphics. The course will give participants a strong foundation for becoming a versatile Matlab/Octave programmer, and will expose experienced users to skills that make a better programmer. Course Outline: -Overview of Octave and Matlab -A Comparison of Octave and Matlab -Data Manipulation and Management -Graphics -Write Functions -Conditionals and loops; a nontrivial example -Advanced data types -Advanced matrix computations -Create and Enhance Plots -Advanced graphics -Efficiency in Matlab -Connecting to C++ -Techniques for Effective use of Matlab/Octave -Tips and Troubleshooting Payments are due AFTER the course and early-bird ends February 15. Registration: Email Sue Turner: sue at xlsolutions-corp dot com Phone: 206-686-1578 Visit us: www.xlsolutions-corp.com Course Format: This course consists of a series of short lectures with demonstrations and interactive sessions for the participants. Each student is provided with bound copies of the notes and a CD-ROM containing all examples, exercises and software used on the course. Share Your Thoughts: Are there any additional topics you would like for this course to address? Would you like for this course to be offered in another city? Please let us know by contributing to our recommendation list: training at xlsolutions-corp dot com dot ============================================================================ Pre-registration Form (Please email or print and fax: 206-686-1578) XLsolutions Corporation: For your Solutions needs, Consulting and Training. www.xlsolutions-corp.com Title...... First Name ................. Last Name.................... Organization.......................................................... Mailing Address....................................................... .................................................................... .................................................................... Zip Code...................... Country............................. Telephone........................... Fax ............................... E-mail................................................................ Payment will be made by: (1) check (2) invoice (3) bank transfer Elvis Miller, PhD Manager Training and Technical Support North American Division XLSolutions Corporation Email: elvis at xlsolutions-corp dot com Phone: 206-686-1578 Web: www.xlsolutions-corp.com ------------------------------------------------------------- Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html -------------------------------------------------------------