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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to MATLAB for Geophysics

  • The MATLAB environment and standard workflows
  • Fundamental scripting and data visualization techniques
  • Methods for loading and manipulating geophysical datasets

Foundations of Object-Oriented Programming

  • Core OOP concepts: classes, objects, and encapsulation
  • The advantages of OOP in scientific computing contexts
  • Syntax for defining classes in MATLAB

Creating and Managing Classes in MATLAB

  • Defining class properties and methods
  • Managing access levels: public, private, and protected
  • Using constructors and instantiating objects

Inheritance and Class Hierarchies

  • Techniques for subclassing and method overriding
  • Utilizing abstract classes and interfaces
  • Implementing polymorphism within MATLAB OOP

Applying OOP to Geophysical Data Analysis

  • Designing classes specific to seismic, gravity, and magnetic data
  • Implementing data preprocessing and filtering methods
  • Integrating visualization and plotting functions into class definitions

Case Study: Geophysical Modeling Workflow

  • Constructing a modular OOP framework for modeling tasks
  • Integrating modeling algorithms as discrete class methods
  • Exporting results and documenting analysis outputs

Best Practices and Optimization

  • Strategies for enhancing code readability and maintainability
  • Performance optimization tips for handling large geophysical datasets
  • Employing version control and collaborative development practices

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A foundational grasp of programming concepts
  • A basic understanding of geophysical principles
  • Prior exposure to MATLAB or similar scientific computing platforms

Target Audience

  • Entry-level MATLAB users operating within the geophysics sector
  • Geophysics researchers transitioning into object-oriented programming paradigms
  • Professionals aiming to structure and optimize their geophysical data processing workflows

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