Python for Matlab Users Training Course
Python is gaining increasing traction among Matlab users, owing to its robustness and adaptability as both a data analysis instrument and a general-purpose language.
This guided, live training (available online or at your location) is designed for Matlab users who want to investigate or migrate to Python for data analytics and visualisation.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:
- Install and set up a Python development environment.
- Recognise the differences and similarities between Matlab and Python syntax.
- Utilise Python to derive insights from diverse datasets.
- Transform existing Matlab applications into Python.
- Integrate Matlab and Python applications.
Format of the Course
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Ample exercises and practice sessions.
- Practical implementation within a live-lab environment.
Course Customisation Options
- To request a customised training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
Course Outline
Introduction
- Free and General Purpose vs Not Free or General Purpose
Setting up a Python Development Environment for Data Science
The Power of Matlab for Numerical Problem Solving
Python Libraries and Packages for Numerical Problem Solving and Data Analysis
Hands-on Practice with Python Syntax
Importing Data into Python
Matrix Manipulation
Math Operations
Visualizing Data
Converting an Existing Matlab Application to Python
Common Pitfalls when Transitioning to Python
Calling Matlab from within Python and Vice Versa
Python Wrappers for Providing a Matlab-like Interface
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- Experience with Matlab programming.
Audience
- Data scientists
- Developers
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Testimonials (2)
Hands-on exercises related to content really helps to understand more about each topic. Also, style of start class with lecture and continue with hands-on exercise is good and helpful to relate with the lecture that presented earlier.
Nazeera Mohamad - Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
Course - Introduction to Data Science and AI using Python
Examples/exercices perfectly adapted to our domain
Luc - CS Group
Course - Scaling Data Analysis with Python and Dask
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