Department of Engineering

Local Documentation Source-code

The following locally-produced handouts may be of use to external users. HTML versions are available from our help system. There's also a list of Print-on-demand local documentation.

First-time User Guides

• Introduction for New Users (PDF, LaTeX) (updated Jan 2009)
• Introduction for New Post-graduates (PDF, LaTeX) (updated July 2006)

Other User Guides

• Unix from the command line (PDF or LaTeX source) (updated Aug 22 2005)
• A guide to using X-based workstations (Postscript)
• Guide to DOS (Postscript)
• Advanced guide to Emacs (Postscript) (updated 5/11/98)

LaTeX

• Basic LaTeX (PDF)
• Advanced LaTeX (Postscript, PDF or LaTeX source) (updated 30/8/06)
• Maths and Graphics with LaTeX (Postscript, PDF or LaTeX source) (updated 27/7/06)
• LaTeX local guide (Postscript or LaTeX source)

Programming

• A tutorial on Programming with X11R5 (Postscript or LaTeX source)
• Shell Scripts and Awk (PDF or LaTeX source) (updated January 2009)
• Getting Started with Matlab (PDF) (updated 24/7/06)
• A tutorial on Matlab (PDF) (updated 24/7/06)
• A Matlab databook (PDF) (updated 24/7/06)
• Using Matlab at CUED (PDF) (updated 24/7/06)
• A tutorial on C (Postscript, PDF or LaTeX source)
• More C++ (Postscript, PDF or LaTeX source) (updated 18/1/00)
• Optimising and programming long jobs (Postscript) (updated 5/11/98)
• Human-Computer-Interaction guidelines (Postscript)