mathematica9

Teaching & Research with Mathematica 9 and Wolfram|Alpha Pro

2:30-3:45 Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 401 Math/Psyc Building, UMBC

This talk by staff from Wolfram will illustrate capabilities in Mathematica 9 that are directly applicable for use in teaching and research on campus. Topics include the folowing

  • Free-form linguistic input & predictive interface features
  • 2D and 3D visualization
  • Dynamic interactivity & On-demand scientific data
  • Example-driven course materials
  • Symbolic interface construction
  • Statistics & Data anaylsis
  • Digital Image Processing, Parallelization, and Control Systems functionality

The new Wolfram|Alpha Pro website will be featured, demonstrating the following capabilities.

  • built-in CDF interactivity
  • automatic creation of interactive models
  • ability to upload data (spreadsheets, data, text) for instant and
  • thorough analysis
  • step-by-step solution guide to many problems
  • specialized keyboard for mathematical and scientific symbols
  • export results to over 60 formats

Current Mathematica users will benefit from seeing improvements and new features of Mathematica 9 as well as Wolfram|Alpha Pro but prior knowledge of Mathematica is not required.