MATLAB (MathWorks)
MATLAB (an abbreviation for “MATrix LABoratory”) is a proprietary multi-paradigm programming language and numerical computing environment developed by MathWorks. MATLAB allows matrix manipulations, the visualization of functions and data, the implementation of algorithms, the creation of user interfaces and interfaces with applications written in other languages.
Plattforms
Windows, Linux, MacOS
License/License Agreement
The ITS runs a service contract for the so-called master license of the University of Bayreuth with MathWorks.
This can be used to supply users with network licenses for MATLAB and corresponding toolboxes.License period
The licensing year starts on March 1 of each year. The contract is renewed annually as per requirement.
Download and installation
Information on downloading installation files is included in the order confirmation email and the order tracking after purchase in the webshop
Right to upgrade
Information on downloading installation files is included in the order confirmation email and the order tracking after purchase in the webshop.
The service contract includes the right to upgrade to newer software versions.
MathWorks usually releases two versions of Matlab in the respective licensing year (e.g. versions R2024a and R2024b in 2024).
The information on downloading installation files when ordering in the webshop always contains links to the version with the extension “a”. If desired, please enter a bt ID in the “External remarks” field when ordering, for which a share is to be created via MyFiles in order to receive the installation files for the latest version with the “b” extension later in the year.