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Department of BIOTECHNOLOGY, REC
BT17E52 SYMBOLIC MATHEMATICS L T P C
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COURSE OBJECTIVES:
To enable the students,
To gain knowledge about MATLAB and its operators and loops.
To learn Programming techniques and data visualization.
To apply the fundamentals of virtual instrumentation and data acquisition.
UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO MATLAB 9
Introduction - Operations with variables – Arrays - Multidimensional Arrays - Element by Element operations
- Polynomial operations using arrays - Cell Arrays - Structure arrays - Writing script files - Logical variables
and operators- Flow control- Loop operators- Writing functions- Input/ output arguments- Function visibility,
path.- Simple graphics- 2D plots-Figures and subplots
UNIT II DATA AND DATA FLOW IN MATLAB 9
Data types- Matrix, string -cell and structure- Creating, accessing elements and manipulating of data of
different types - File Input-Output- Matlab files- Text files- Binary files - Mixed text-binary files-
Communication with external devices- Serial port- Parallel port- Sound card-Video input
UNIT III FUNCTIONS & FILES 9
Elementary Mathematical Functions - User Defined Functions - Advanced Function Programming -
Working with Data Files, Introduction to Numerical Methods -Linear algebra-numerical integration and
differentiation- solving systems of ODE‘s and interpolation of data.
UNIT IV PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES & DATA VISUALIZATION AND STATISTICS
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Program Design and Development - Relational Operators and Logical Variables Logical Operators and
Functions - Conditional Statements -Loops - Basic statistical tools in Matlab,XY-plotting functions - Subplots
and Overlay plots - Special Plot types - Interactive plotting - Designing GUI interfaces using Matlab‘s
GUIDE interface.
UNIT V FUNDAMENTALS OF VIRTUAL INSTRUMENTATION & DATA ACQUISITION
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Concept of virtual instrumentation (VI)– LabVIEW software- basics- Creating, Editing and debugging a VI in
LabVIEW- Creating a sub VI- Loops and charts- data acquisition with LabVIEW-plug-in DAQ boards-
Organization of the DAQ VI System- Performing analog input and analog output- Scanning multiple analog
channels- Driving the digital I/Os- Buffered data acquisition
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
The students would have gained knowledge
To solve MATLAB programs and its operators and loops.
To analyse the data flow.
To unravel numerical methods
To apply Programming techniques and data visualization.
To apply the fundamentals of virtual instrumentation and data acquisition.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Essential Matlab for Engineers and Scientists (Fourth Edition). Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Ltd. Author(s):
Brian H. Hahn and Daniel T. Valentine ISBN: 978-0-12-374883-6
2. Rahman, and Herbert Pichlik,, ‗LabVIEW – Applications and Solutions‘, National Instruments Release,
ISBN 01309642392. National Instruments LabVIEW Manual
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