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I figured it out. Thanks!
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tauhid035 said:i want to integrate a vector(which function is unknown) and plot the result.suppose a sin curve is given(but i dint know it).which integration will be cosine.so i want to see the exact plot.how can i do it?
Matlab Numerical Integration is a method for approximating the value of a definite integral using numerical algorithms instead of solving it analytically. It is a common technique used in scientific and engineering applications.
To perform numerical integration in Matlab, you can use the built-in function "integral" or "trapz". The "integral" function uses adaptive quadrature methods to approximate the integral while "trapz" uses the trapezoidal rule. Both functions require the input of a function and the limits of integration.
The main difference between "integral" and "trapz" in Matlab is the method they use to approximate the integral. The "integral" function uses adaptive quadrature methods, which can provide more accurate results for complex functions. The "trapz" function uses the trapezoidal rule, which is simpler but may not be as accurate for certain functions.
There are a few ways to improve the accuracy of numerical integration in Matlab. One way is to increase the number of integration points or decrease the tolerance level in the "integral" function. Another way is to use a different integration method, such as Simpson's rule or Gaussian quadrature, instead of the default method. Additionally, you can use a more accurate function to represent your original function, if possible.
Yes, Matlab can perform numerical integration for multidimensional integrals using the "integral2" and "integral3" functions. "integral2" is used for double integrals while "integral3" is used for triple integrals. These functions require the input of a function and the limits of integration for each variable.