annotate m-toolbox/html_help/help/ug/whatis.html @ 0:f0afece42f48

Import.
author Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
date Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:22:13 +0100
parents
children
Ignore whitespace changes - Everywhere: Within whitespace: At end of lines:
rev   line source
0
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
1 <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
2 "http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/loose.dtd">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
3
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
4 <html lang="en">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
5 <head>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
6 <meta name="generator" content=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
7 "HTML Tidy for Mac OS X (vers 1st December 2004), see www.w3.org">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
8 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
9 "text/html; charset=us-ascii">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
10
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
11 <title>What is the LTPDA Toolbox (LTPDA Toolbox)</title>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
12 <link rel="stylesheet" href="docstyle.css" type="text/css">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
13 <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.52.2">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
14 <meta name="description" content=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
15 "Presents an overview of the features, system requirements, and starting the toolbox.">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
16 </head>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
17
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
18 <body>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
19 <a name="top_of_page" id="top_of_page"></a>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
20
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
21 <p style="font-size:1px;">&nbsp;</p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
22
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
23 <table class="nav" summary="Navigation aid" border="0" width=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
24 "100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
25 <tr>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
26 <td valign="baseline"><b>LTPDA Toolbox</b></td><td><a href="../helptoc.html">contents</a></td>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
27
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
28 <td valign="baseline" align="right"><a href=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
29 "gettingstarted.html"><img src="b_prev.gif" border="0" align=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
30 "bottom" alt="Getting Started with the LTPDA Toolbox"></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
31 "sysreqts.html"><img src="b_next.gif" border="0" align=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
32 "bottom" alt="System Requirements"></a></td>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
33 </tr>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
34 </table>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
35
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
36 <h1 class="title"><a name="f3-12899" id="f3-12899"></a>What is the LTPDA Toolbox</h1>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
37 <hr>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
38
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
39 <p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
40
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
41 <p>This section covers the following topics:</p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
42
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
43 <ul>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
44 <li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
45 <p><a href="whatis.html#overview">Overview</a></p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
46 </li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
47
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
48 <li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
49 <p><a href="whatis.html#features">Features of the LTPDA Toolbox</a></p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
50 </li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
51
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
52 <li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
53 <p><a href="whatis.html#background">Expected Background for Users</a></p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
54 </li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
55
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
56 </ul><a name="overview" id="overview"></a>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
57
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
58 <h3 class="title">Overview</h3><a class="indexterm" name=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
59 "zmw57dd0e178" id="zmw57dd0e178"></a>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
60
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
61 <p>The LTPDA Toolbox is a MATLAB<sup>&#174;</sup> Toolbox designed
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
62 for the analysis of data from the LISA Technology Package (part
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
63 of the LISA Pathfinder Mission). However, the toolbox can be used for
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
64 any general purpose signal processing, and is particularly useful for
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
65 analysis of typical lab-based experiments.
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
66 </p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
67 <p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
68 The Toolbox implements accountable
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
69 and reproducible data analysis within MATLAB<sup>&#174;</sup>.</p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
70
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
71 <p>With the LTPDA Toolbox you operate with LTPDA Objects. An
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
72 LTPDA Object captures more than just the data from a particular
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
73 analysis: it also captures the full processing history that led
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
74 to this particular result, as well as full details of by whom and
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
75 where the analysis was performed.</p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
76
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
77 <a name="features" id="features"></a>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
78
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
79 <h3 class="title">Features of the LTPDA Toolbox</h3>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
80
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
81 <p>The LTPDA Toolbox<a class="indexterm" name="zmw57dd0e204" id=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
82 "zmw57dd0e204"></a> has the following features:</p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
83
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
84 <ul type="disc">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
85 <li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
86 <p> Create and process multiple LTPDA Objects. </p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
87 </li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
88 <li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
89 <p> Save and load objects from XML files. </p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
90 </li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
91 <li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
92 <p> Plot/view the history of the processing in any particular object.</p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
93 </li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
94 <li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
95 <p> Submit and retrieve objects to/from an LTPDA Repository.</p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
96 </li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
97 <li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
98 <p> Powerful and easy to use Signal Processing capabilities.</p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
99 </li>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
100 </ul>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
101
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
102 <div style="margin-left: 2em">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
103 <a name="zmw57dd0e257" id="zmw57dd0e257"></a>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
104
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
105 <table cellspacing="0" class="note" summary="Note" cellpadding=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
106 "5" border="1">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
107 <tr width="90%">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
108 <td>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
109 <p><b>Note</b>&nbsp;&nbsp; LTPDA Repositories are external to
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
110 MATLAB and need to be set up independently. </p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
111 </td>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
112 </tr>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
113 </table>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
114 </div><a name="background" id="background"></a>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
115
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
116 <h3 class="title">Expected Background for Users</h3>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
117
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
118 <h4 class="title">MATLAB</h4>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
119
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
120 <p>This documentation assumes you have a basic working
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
121 understanding of MATLAB. You need to know basic MATLAB syntax
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
122 for writing your own m-files.
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
123 </p><a name="f3-20804" id="f3-20804"></a>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
124
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
125 </p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
126
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
127 <br>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
128 <br>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
129 <table class="nav" summary="Navigation aid" border="0" width=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
130 "100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
131 <tr valign="top">
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
132 <td align="left" width="20"><a href="gettingstarted.html"><img src=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
133 "b_prev.gif" border="0" align="bottom" alt=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
134 "Getting Started with the LTPDA Toolbox"></a>&nbsp;</td>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
135
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
136 <td align="left">Getting Started with the LTPDA Toolbox</td>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
137
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
138 <td>&nbsp;</td>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
139
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
140 <td align="right">System Requirements</td>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
141
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
142 <td align="right" width="20"><a href=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
143 "sysreqts.html"><img src="b_next.gif" border="0" align=
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
144 "bottom" alt="System Requirements"></a></td>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
145 </tr>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
146 </table><br>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
147
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
148 <p class="copy">&copy;LTP Team</p>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
149 </body>
f0afece42f48 Import.
Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it>
parents:
diff changeset
150 </html>