Learn MATLAB with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 21, 2025
Learning Path
Learn basic syntax and matrix operations
Practice plotting and visualization
Explore built-in functions and toolboxes
Understand function files and scripts
Learn Simulink for dynamic modeling
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Basics of MATLAB syntax and variables
Week 2: Matrix operations and vectorization
Week 3: Plotting and visualization techniques
Week 4: Writing functions and scripts
Week 5: Toolboxes and Simulink modeling
Interview Questions
What is MATLAB used for?
How do you vectorize a loop in MATLAB?
Explain the difference between scripts and functions
What are MATLAB toolboxes?
How does Simulink integrate with MATLAB?
Cheat Sheet
A = [1 2; 3 4] - create a matrix
B = A' - transpose matrix
plot(x, y) - 2D plot
function y = f(x) ... end - define function
size(A) - get matrix dimensions
Books
MATLAB for Engineers
MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation
Simulink: Dynamic System Modeling
Mastering MATLAB for Data Analysis
MATLAB and Simulink for Technical Computing
Tutorials
MATLAB Basics and Syntax
Data Visualization and Plotting
Matrix and Linear Algebra Operations
Simulink Modeling and Simulation
Machine Learning with MATLAB
Official Docs
MATLAB Official Documentation
MathWorks Support and Tutorials
Simulink Documentation
Community Links
MATLAB Central
MathWorks Community
Stack Overflow MATLAB
Reddit r/matlab
GitHub MATLAB Projects
Community Support
MATLAB Central
Stack Overflow MATLAB tag
MathWorks forums
GitHub repositories for MATLAB projects
Academic courses and tutorials