--- a/day1/session5.tex Wed Oct 28 20:33:17 2009 +0530
+++ b/day1/session5.tex Wed Oct 28 20:35:55 2009 +0530
@@ -129,20 +129,30 @@
\begin{frame}[fragile]
\frametitle{Interpolation}
\begin{itemize}
-\item Let's use the L and T arrays and interpolate this data to obtain data at new points
+ \item Given data file \typ{points.txt}.
+ \item It contains x,y position of particle.
+ \item Plot the given points.
+%% \item Interpolate the missing region.
\end{itemize}
+\emphbar{Loading data (revisited)}
\begin{lstlisting}
-In []: L = []
-In []: T = []
-In []: for line in open('pendulum.txt'):
- l, t = line.split()
- L.append(float(l))
- T.append(float(t))
-In []: L = array(L)
-In []: T = array(T)
+In []: data = loadtxt('points.txt')
+In []: data.shape
+Out[]: (40, 2)
+In []: x = data[:,0]
+In []: y = data[:,1]
+In []: plot(x, y, '.')
\end{lstlisting}
\end{frame}
+\begin{frame}
+ \frametitle{\typ{loadtxt}}
+ \begin{itemize}
+ \item Load data from a text file.
+ \item Each row must have same number of values.
+ \end{itemize}
+\end{frame}
+
%% \begin{frame}[fragile]
%% \frametitle{Interpolation \ldots}
%% \begin{small}
@@ -192,29 +202,29 @@
\begin{frame}[fragile]
\frametitle{\typ{splrep}}
-To find the B-spline representation
+To find the spline curve
\begin{lstlisting}
-In []: tck = splrep(L, T)
+In []: tck = splrep(x, y)
\end{lstlisting}
-Returns
-\begin{enumerate}
-\item the vector of knots,
-\item the B-spline coefficients
-\item the degree of the spline (default=3)
-\end{enumerate}
+\typ{tck} contains parameters required for representing the spline curve!
\end{frame}
\begin{frame}[fragile]
\frametitle{\typ{splev}}
To Evaluate a B-spline and it's derivatives
\begin{lstlisting}
-In []: Lnew = arange(0.1,1,0.005)
-In []: Tnew = splev(Lnew, tck)
+In []: Xnew = arange(0.01,3,0.02)
+In []: Ynew = splev(Xnew, tck)
+
+In []: y.shape
+Out[]: (40,)
-#To obtain derivatives of the spline
-#use der=1, 2,.. for 1st, 2nd,.. order
-In []: Tnew = splev(Lnew, tck, der=1)
+In []: Ynew.shape
+Out[]: (150,)
+
+In []: plot(Xnew, Ynew)
\end{lstlisting}
+
\end{frame}
%% \begin{frame}[fragile]