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\textbf{Name} & \textbf{Function} & \textbf{Example}\\\hline
\texttt{imread} & Reads an image file & \verb#ix=imread('filename');#\\\hline
\texttt{fullfile} & Constructs a valid path name & \verb#ff=fullfile('dirn','fname');#\\\hline
\texttt{size} & Queries the size of a variable & \verb#s=size(ix);#\\\hline
\texttt{plot} & Plots $(x,y)$ values on a graph & \verb#x=[1 2 3]; y=[10 20 30];#\\
              &                      & \verb#plot(x,y,'o')#\\\hline
\texttt{xlabel}  & Uses a quoted string for an $x$-axis label & \verb#xlabel('elevation [m]')#\\\hline
\texttt{ylabel}  & Uses a quoted string for a $y$-axis label & \verb#xlabel('roughness')#\\\hline
\texttt{hold on} & Keeps current axes for next time you plot anything & \verb#x=[1 2 pi]; y=[10 20 30];#\\
                 &                                                     & \verb#plot(x,y,'bo'); hold on;# \\
                 &                                                     & \verb#plot(10*x,3*y,'rs')#\\\hline
\texttt{linspace} & Makes an array of $N$ evenly spaced values & \verb#x=linspace(-3,3,100)#\\\
&  between $a$ and $b$ &\\\hline
\texttt{reshape} & Changes the dimensions of an array $x$ & \verb#x=linspace(-3,3,100);#\\
& to $a$ rows and $b$ columns & \verb#xr=reshape(x,20,5)#\\\hline
\texttt{hist}  & Makes a histogram (and plots it) & \verb#x=linspace(-3,3,10);#\\
& & \verb#hist(x)#\\\hline
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\end{tabular}\caption{List of Matlab commands and their function and usage examples.}
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\end{tabular}\caption{List of Matlab commands and their function and usage examples.}
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