Megan Thompson

Megan Thompson is a Senior Online Content Developer at MathWorks. She earned her Ph.D in bioengineering at the University of California at Berkeley and San Francisco. There she developed a platform to study the neural oscillations of nonvocal speech motor production. She continued to study the neuroscience of motor learning and memory at Boston University and then Massachusetts General Hospital, using MATLAB for experimental design and image processing pipeline development. Now at MathWorks, she designs MATLAB-based courses to help others analyze data and chase their own answers.

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Automating Image Processing (Coursera)

Dec 11th 2023
Automating Image Processing (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
Categories
CS: Software Engineering
Effort
Beginner
4 Weeks
5-10 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Automating Image Processing (Coursera)
In this course, you will build on the skills acquired in Image Segmentation, Filtering, and Region Analysis to explore large sets of images and video files. It’s impractical to manually inspect results in large data sets. Automating image processing allows you to do your work more efficiently.
Image Processing for Engineering and Science Specialization
Image Processing
Image Processing
MATLAB
Video Processing
Object Detection
Coursera Plus
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Dec 11th 2023
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
CS: Software Engineering
Beginner
4 Weeks
5-10 Hours/Week
34.00 EUR/month
English
English

Introduction to Image Processing (Coursera)

Dec 11th 2023
Introduction to Image Processing (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
Categories
CS: Software Engineering
Effort
Beginner
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Introduction to Image Processing (Coursera)
In this introduction to image processing, you'll take your first steps in accessing and adjusting digital images for analysis and processing. You will load, save, and adjust image size and orientation while also understanding how digital images are recognized. You will then perform basic segmentation and quantitative analysis. Lastly, [...]
Image Processing for Engineering and Science Specialization
Image Processing
Digital Image
Image Segmentation
MATLAB
Coursera Plus
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Dec 11th 2023
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
CS: Software Engineering
Beginner
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
34.00 EUR/month
English
English

Image Segmentation, Filtering, and Region Analysis (Coursera)

Dec 11th 2023
Image Segmentation, Filtering, and Region Analysis (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
Categories
CS: Software Engineering
Effort
Beginner
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Image Segmentation, Filtering, and Region Analysis (Coursera)
In this course, you will build on the skills learned in Introduction to Image Processing to work through common complications such as noise. You’ll use spatial filters to deal with different types of artifacts. You’ll learn new approaches to segmentation such as edge detection and clustering. You’ll also analyze [...]
Image Processing for Engineering and Science Specialization
Image Segmentation
Image Processing
Filtering
Region Analysis
Coursera Plus
View more details
Dec 11th 2023
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
CS: Software Engineering
Beginner
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
34.00 EUR/month
English
English

Introduction to Computer Vision (Coursera)

Dec 4th 2023
Introduction to Computer Vision (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
Categories
Engineering
Effort
Intermediate
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Introduction to Computer Vision (Coursera)
In the first course of the Computer Vision for Engineering and Science specialization, you’ll be introduced to computer vision. You'll learn and use the most common algorithms for feature detection, extraction, and matching to align satellite images and stitch images together to create a single image of a larger [...]
Computer Vision for Engineering and Science Specialization
Computer Vision
Image Processing
MATLAB
Image Stitching
Image Registration
Coursera Plus
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Dec 4th 2023
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
Engineering
Intermediate
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
79.00 EUR/month
English
English

Machine Learning for Computer Vision (Coursera)

Dec 4th 2023
Machine Learning for Computer Vision (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
Categories
Data Science
Effort
Intermediate
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Machine Learning for Computer Vision (Coursera)
In the second course of the Computer Vision for Engineering and Science specialization, you will perform two of the most common computer vision tasks: classifying images and detecting objects. You will apply the entire machine learning workflow, from preparing your data to evaluating your results. By the end of [...]
Computer Vision for Engineering and Science Specialization
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Predictive Modeling
Object Detection
MATLAB
Image Classification
Coursera Plus
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Dec 4th 2023
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
Data Science
Intermediate
4 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
79.00 EUR/month
English
English

Object Tracking and Motion Detection with Computer Vision (Coursera)

Dec 4th 2023
Object Tracking and Motion Detection with Computer Vision (Coursera)
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
Categories
Engineering
Effort
Intermediate
4 Weeks
5-10 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Object Tracking and Motion Detection with Computer Vision (Coursera)
In the third and final course of the Computer Vision for Engineering and Science specialization, you will learn to track objects and detect motion in videos. Tracking objects and detecting motion are difficult tasks but are required for applications as varied as microbiology and autonomous systems. To track objects, [...]
Computer Vision for Engineering and Science Specialization
Computer Vision
Object Tracking
Motion Detection
Tracking
Object Detection
MATLAB
Coursera Plus
View more details
Dec 4th 2023
Course Auditing
Coursera
MathWorks
Engineering
Intermediate
4 Weeks
5-10 Hours/Week
79.00 EUR/month
English
English

MATLAB Essentials (edX)

Self Paced
MATLAB Essentials (edX)
Course Auditing
EdX
MathWorks
Categories
Engineering
Computer Science
Effort
Beginner
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
MATLAB Essentials (edX)
Master the essentials of data visualization, data analysis, programming, and app design interactively with MATLAB. Expand your data analysis and modeling skills in MATLAB, a programming and numeric computing platform used to analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models. Millions of engineers and scientists worldwide use MATLAB to study [...]
MATLAB
Data Visualization
Data Analysis
Programming
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Self Paced
Course Auditing
EdX
MathWorks
Engineering
Computer Science
Beginner
Self-Paced
5-10 Hours/Week
132.00 EUR
English
English