This video explores the topics of selecting and sorting data, drawing from what you've learned about strings, cell arrays, and reading text files, and introducing the built-in sort function in MATLAB. The main example uses a collection of information about many kinds of birds.

Lecture Video

The following link takes you to the video posted on YouTube:

• Video #14: Selecting and Sorting Data (25:04)

The video file is also stored in the folder on Google Drive that we shared with you earlier. The video file in this folder is named selectSort.mp4 (798 MB).

Video Transcript

The following pdf file provides a transcript of the video:

• Video #14: Selecting and Sorting Data (pdf transcript)

The video material is presented in a MATLAB Live Script, and you can also access a pdf of this Live Script here:

• selectSortMLX.pdf (pdf)

The above pdf files are also stored in the shared folder on Google Drive.

Code Files

The MATLAB Live Script used in the video can be found in the cs112 course directory on the CS file server, in a folder named selectSort in the download folder (also stored in the shared Google folder). A zip file with the code folder is also posted on the course schedule page, on the April 27th lecture spot.