Media Newsletter

November 2005

Welcome to our quarterly news update. Key events over the past quarter included the release of several major product upgrades, customer announcements from Toyota/DENSO and Ford, and continued support of the Challenge X competition.

Articles

Fulfilling the Promise of Software-Defined Radio Using Model-Based Design
Model-Based Design offers a new methodology for designing next-generation communication radios at a higher level of abstraction.

Featured News

The MathWorks Announces New Version of Video and Image Processing Blockset

The MathWorks announced the latest version of its Video and Image Processing Blockset, which extends Simulink to allow engineers to develop embedded video and imaging systems using Model-Based Design.

Featured User Story

Penn State Develops Software-Defined Radio Ground Station for Nanosatellite

Announcements

Customer Announcements

• Ford Motor Company Cuts Onboard Diagnostic Development Time and Reduces Cost With MATLAB and Simulink
• New Campus-Wide MATLAB and Simulink License Adopted by University of Glasgow
• The MathWorks Expands Strategic Relationship with Toyota and Denso

Product Announcements

• The MathWorks and AspenTech Collaborate to Deliver Link Between Simulink and Aspen Dynamics
• The MathWorks Introduces Distributed Computing Toolbox 2
• The Mathworks Introduces New xPC Target Drivers for Condor Engineering Avionics Boards

Company Announcements

• The MathWorks Demonstrates Strong Presence at Supercomputing 2005
• The MathWorks Supports LXI Standard, Joins Consortium
• The MathWorks Collaborates with General Motors and the Department of Energy to Jumpstart Year Two of Challenge X

The MathWorks Facts at a Glance

CEO:	Jack Little
Employees:	1,300+
Headquarters:	Natick, MA (USA)
Offices:	- 4 North American - 7 European - 1 Asian
2004 Revenue:	Over $300M
Products & Markets:	83 products catering to the following markets:
	- Aerospace & Defense - Automotive - Biotech, Pharmaceutical & Medical - Communications - Computers and Office Equipment - Electronics - Financial Services - Semiconductors - And 20 others

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The MathWorks Media Contacts
Dave Smith The MathWorks, Inc. 3 Apple Hill Drive Natick, MA 01760 Tel: (508) 647-7427 E-mail: Dave.Smith@mathworks.com		Rebecca Porter The MathWorks, Inc. 3 Apple Hill Drive Natick, MA 01760 Tel: (508) 647-7213 E-mail: Rebecca.Porter@mathworks.com