Claude Skills by matlab

Plan manipulator motion and generate trajectories in MATLAB. Use when the task involves moving a robot arm between configurations or poses — whether the user says "trajectory," "motion," "path," "move from A to B," or "plan." This skill applies regardless of whether the user explicitly mentions collisions or obstacles; if geometry exists in the workspace, collision safety is implicit. Triggers on: manipulatorRRT, manipulatorCHOMP, dlCHOMP, contopptraj, trapveltraj, collision-free path, motion...

Analyze signal spectra in MATLAB using nonparametric and parametric estimators. Use when computing frequency content, PSD, power spectrum, spectral peaks, bandwidth, or streaming spectral analysis. Covers pspectrum, pwelch, periodogram, pmtm, pburg, pmusic, rootmusic, plomb, poctave, spectrumAnalyzer, dsp.SpectrumEstimator. TRIGGER: FFT, PSD, power spectrum, spectral analysis, frequency content, bandwidth measurement, spectral leakage, window selection, streaming spectrum, periodicity, resolv...

Perform time-frequency analysis in MATLAB using CWT, STFT, synchrosqueezing, reassignment, wavelet coherence, cross spectrogram, EMD/VMD, multiresolution analysis, and time-frequency filtering. Triggers on: time-frequency, spectrogram, scalogram, cwt, stft, istft, fsst, wsst, wcoherence, xspectrogram, modwt, modwtmra, modwpt, emd, vmd, hht, tffilt, dgt, gabor, instantaneous frequency, synchrosqueezing, reassignment, ridge extraction, wavelet coherence, cross spectrum, mode decomposition, sign...

Prevents crashes due to problematic scope-related API misuse caused by agent escalation into internal scope framework objects. Use when configuring properties of scope-related Simulink blocks or MATLAB objects — constrains the agent to documented APIs and directs users to the scope UI when a property is not programmatically accessible.

Design and implement adaptive filters using DSP System Toolbox System objects. Use when working with adaptive filtering, system identification, noise cancellation, echo cancellation, active noise control (ANC), channel equalization, inverse system identification, or adaptive prediction. Covers dsp.LMSFilter, dsp.RLSFilter, dsp.FilteredXLMSFilter, dsp.FrequencyDomainAdaptiveFilter, dsp.AffineProjectionFilter, dsp.BlockLMSFilter, dsp.AdaptiveLatticeFilter, dsp.FastTransversalFilter, maxstep(), ...

Use when designing a Digital Down Converter (DDC) using dsphdl System objects. Triggers on requests involving DDC design, frequency down-conversion for FPGA/ASIC, NCO + mixer + decimation filter chains, fractional/non-integer sample rate conversion, or HDL-optimized receiver front-end signal processing.

Extract features from 1D signals using signalTimeFeatureExtractor, signalFrequencyFeatureExtractor, and signalTimeFrequencyFeatureExtractor. Use when computing time-domain features (amplitude, energy, shape factors), frequency-domain features (spectral location, power, bandwidth, PSD), or time-frequency features (spectral shape, instantaneous, ridges, wavelet, EMD-derived) on a per-frame basis. Use when the user asks to "extract features", "compute spectral features", "build a feature table f...

Reference for MATLAB audiostreamer (Audio Toolbox R2025a+). Without this skill, agents consistently default to legacy audioDeviceWriter/audioDeviceReader or base MATLAB sound(), producing less capable code. Use when writing code for audio playback, recording, full-duplex device I/O, real-time audio measurements, or audio I/O processing with callbacks. Also use when debugging audiostreamer errors, dropouts, or latency issues, or migrating from audioDeviceReader, audioDeviceWriter, audioPlayerR...

Use this skill when conditioning, loading, preparing, or labeling signal data for analysis or ML training. Covers: cleaning a single signal (fill gaps, remove drift, deoutlier, denoise, resample/align a time base) BEFORE analysis; building a `signalDatastore` pipeline; creating a `labeledSignalSet` for Signal Labeler; deriving labels (filename, folder, in-file, ROI, time-frequency ROI); stratified train/val/test splits; framing long signals; parallel processing; and shaping datastore output f...

Design and implement real-time audio processing chains using Audio Toolbox streaming objects. Use when building frame-based audio processing loops, multiband filters, dynamic range control, parametric EQ, level metering, loudness metering, SPL metering, octave-band analysis, sample rate conversion, frequency-domain filtering (long impulse responses, custom filter banks), or audio chains in Simulink. Covers visualization (visualize method), interactive tuning (parameterTuner), MIDI control, an...

Guide authoring of Audio Toolbox plugins (audioPlugin, audioPluginSource) that pass validateAudioPlugin and generate deployable VST/AU code. Use when creating audio effect or generator plugins, writing classdef files inheriting from audioPlugin, or troubleshooting validateAudioPlugin failures.

Build industrial-grade SCADA/HMI dashboards in MATLAB following industrial-HMI conventions (ISA-101-aligned): gray-field philosophy, alarms at source, write safeguards, fixed-range trends, drill-down layout. Produces a real App Designer app (.mlapp, or plain-text .m+.xml on R2026b+) by handing serialization to the matlab-build-app skill when available, and falls back to a programmatic .m app otherwise. Use when wrapping OPC UA / Modbus / MQTT / OSI PI / PI AF monitoring scripts into a live op...

Translate NI-DAQmx C function signatures into correct calldaqlib MATLAB calls. Use when the user mentions calldaqlib, any DAQmx* C function name (DAQmxCfgSampClkTiming, DAQmxExportSignal, DAQmxSetStartTrigRetriggerable, DAQmxGetSampClkRate, etc.), or needs NI-DAQmx functionality not exposed by the daq object. Covers: projection rules (taskHandle implicit, output pointers become return values, buffer-size args, enum-as-string), multi-task semantics, start() clobber, device-level empty-daq work...

Discover, configure, and connect to Arduino boards from MATLAB using the Arduino Support Package. Use this skill when the user wants to set up an Arduino board, connect to Arduino hardware, find connected boards, scan serial ports, configure Arduino libraries, or any task that requires an Arduino connection as a prerequisite (e.g., blink LED, read sensor, read digital pin, read analog pin, write pin, plot sensor data, scan I2C, use ultrasonic sensor, control servo, read temperature, read volt...

Discover and connect to Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) peripheral devices from MATLAB. Use this skill when the user wants to scan for BLE devices, connect to a BLE peripheral, read or write BLE characteristics, subscribe to notifications, or any task that requires a BLE connection as a prerequisite (e.g., read sensor data over BLE, monitor heart rate, log accelerometer, stream data from wearable, IoT device communication). Triggers on: BLE, Bluetooth Low Energy, blelist, ble device, BLE character...

Use when the user wants to use Arduino sensors or peripherals from MATLAB that are not directly supported by the MATLAB Support Package for Arduino Hardware. Triggers on requests to create, wrap, or expose a custom Arduino library to MATLAB. Also triggers on indirect questions like "How do I read humidity in MATLAB?" or "How do I display text on an LCD from MATLAB?" where the answer requires a custom Arduino add-on library. Covers: custom addon creation, third-party Arduino library integratio...

Discovers connected MATLAB-supported hardware devices, searches by capability, and checks required support packages and add-ons. Use when the user asks what hardware is connected, finds a device that supports a capability (e.g., CAN, analog input), or checks if required support packages or add-ons are installed. Does NOT connect to, configure, or acquire data from devices — defers to device-specific skills for usage workflows.

Read BEFORE troubleshooting or enhancing camera image quality. Diagnoses and enhances image quality from cameras connected via Image Acquisition Toolbox or USB Webcams support package. Discovers camera capabilities at runtime, analyzes captured images for quality issues (brightness, contrast, sharpness, noise, color balance, backlighting), suggests hardware setting adjustments tailored to the specific camera, and applies Image Processing Toolbox enhancement functions. Use when a user wants to...

Find and query PI assets using MATLAB's Industrial Communication Toolbox. Two paths: (1) direct PI tag lookup via piclient + tags when user provides a tag name or description (R2022a+), (2) Asset Framework navigation via afclient when user needs element/attribute hierarchy (R2026a+). Use when working with PI AF servers, PI Data Archive tags, asset hierarchies, element templates, attribute lookup, or historical data from OSIsoft PI systems.

Use when importing or exporting vehicle data from/to log files (MDF/MF4/DAT, BLF, ASC/TXT), decoding CAN/CAN FD/LIN messages to signals via DBC, ARXML, or LDF databases, writing timetable data to MDF or BLF files, or calling blfread, blfinfo, blfwrite, mdfRead, mdfWrite, mdfCreate, mdfInfo, canSignalImport, canMessageImport, canMessageTimetable, canFDMessageTimetable, canSignalTimetable, or linMessageTimetable.

Port MATLAB Data Acquisition Toolbox code from the discouraged (legacy) session-based interface (daq.createSession, addAnalogInputChannel, startBackground, DataAvailable listeners, queueOutputData, wait) to the recommended DataAcquisition interface (daq("ni"), addinput, start, ScansAvailableFcn, write, preload). Use when migrating legacy DAQ scripts, converting session-API calls, working with DataAcquisition objects, writing multi-feature DAQ scripts that combine triggers, callbacks, continuo...

Connect to and acquire images from cameras in MATLAB using Image Acquisition Toolbox. Use this skill when the user wants to: use a webcam, acquire images, capture video, stream from a camera, connect to a GigE Vision camera, preview live video, list available cameras, configure camera properties, use a CoaXPress frame grabber, or use a Camera Link frame grabber. Covers USB webcams, GigE Vision, USB3 Vision, CoaXPress, Camera Link, and GenICam-compliant cameras. Always prefer videoinput from I...

Discover OPC UA servers, connect MATLAB clients, and browse/navigate server nodes using opcuaserverinfo, the Local Discovery Service (LDS), opcua, connect, setSecurityModel, certificate-trust functions, findNodeById, opcuanode, and Namespace/Children traversal. Use when finding OPC UA servers on the network, querying endpoints and security policies, connecting to a server, authenticating with username/password or certificates, configuring security modes, handling certificate-trust or hostname...

Use when setting up vehicle network communication in MATLAB using Vehicle Network Toolbox. Covers CAN/CAN FD (fully implemented), with architecture for J1939, XCP, and future protocols. Handles hardware discovery, channel creation, bus configuration, message exchange, signal encoding/decoding, and analysis across all supported vendors. (Vector, Kvaser, PEAK-System, NI, SocketCAN, MathWorks Virtual).

Read BEFORE writing any code that builds or simulates OFDM systems. The default MATLAB patterns for OFDM (e.g., direct ifft/fft, awgn with 0 dBW power, missing symOffset) produce subtly incorrect results — always use ofdmmod/ofdmdemod instead of direct IFFT/FFT. This skill specifies the correct calling conventions for ofdmmod, ofdmdemod, ofdmChannelResponse, ofdmEqualize, and critical anti-patterns that must be avoided. Use when building OFDM transmitters or receivers, allocating subcarriers ...

Generate Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) PHY waveforms. Read BEFORE writing any BLE waveform code to avoid hallucinating API patterns. Covers bleWaveformGenerator, bleIdealReceiver, bleCTEIQSample, bleAngleEstimate, bluetoothTestWaveform for LE1M/LE2M/LE500K/LE125K. Bluetooth Toolbox R2022a+.

Generate standard-compliant IEEE 802.11 waveforms using MATLAB WLAN Toolbox. Use when creating WLAN waveforms, PPDU packets, or the transmit side of a link-level simulation. Covers all formats: Non-HT (802.11a/g), HT (802.11n), VHT (802.11ac), HE-SU/HE-MU/HE-TB (802.11ax), EHT-MU/EHT-TB (802.11be), UHR-MU/UHR-TB/UHR-ELR (802.11bn). Handles single-user, MU-MIMO, OFDMA, trigger-based uplink, extended range, preamble puncturing, UEQM, and DRU. Use when asked to generate test waveforms, create pa...

Set up and verify a connection to an NI USRP radio (USRP E320, N300, N310, N320, N321, X300, X310, or X410) using Wireless Testbench. Use when connecting a USRP for the first time, configuring radio hardware, troubleshooting connection failures, or verifying a radio setup. Covers host inspection (OS, NIC type/speed/MTU), device discovery (findsdru, probesdru), UHD version checking, programmatic radio configuration, and basebandTransceiver verification. Also use when the user mentions USRP set...

Simulate Bluetooth system-level networks using the Bluetooth Toolbox. Use this skill for any Bluetooth topology: BLE ACL (Asynchronous Connection-Less) data connections, CIS (Connected Isochronous Stream) and LE Audio for stereo speakers or hearing aids, BLE GAP (Generic Access Profile) connection establishment with advertising and scanning, Classic BR/EDR piconets with ACL data and SCO (Synchronous Connection-Oriented) voice links, and BLE+BR/EDR coexistence with adaptive frequency hopping. ...

Set up and run wireless network simulations using the Wireless Network Toolbox. Use this skill when creating system-level simulations with wirelessNetworkSimulator, adding traffic sources (networkTrafficOnOff, networkTrafficFTP, networkTrafficVoIP, networkTrafficVideoConference), configuring node mobility, logging events or IQ samples, visualizing traffic, scheduling actions during simulation, running parametric sweeps, writing PCAP files with pcapWriter or technology-specific PCAP writers, r...

Transmit and capture RF waveforms using Wireless Testbench with NI USRP radios (X410, X310, N310, N320, N321, N300, X300, E320). Use when generating test signals, transmitting over the air, capturing IQ data, performing loopback tests, configuring multi-antenna setups, or troubleshooting dropped samples and gain settings. Covers basebandTransceiver, basebandTransmitter, basebandReceiver, continuous and once transmit modes, foreground and background capture, and UseRadioBuffer options. Also us...

Use this skill when fitting accelerated life models, computing mean time to failure (MTTF), B10 life and similar quantities, fitting life distributions like Weibull for reliability analysis, comparing distribution fits, computing confidence intervals on reliability quantities with bootstrapping, performing lifetime prediction, computing failure rates, plotting Kaplan-Meier curves, computing survival functions, or doing reliability analysis.

Help users formulate and solve portfolio optimization problems using Financial Toolbox's Portfolio object. Covers mean-variance (Markowitz), maximum Sharpe ratio (tangency), and efficient frontier workflows. Use when users ask about portfolio optimization, Markowitz, efficient frontier, Sharpe ratio, or attempt to use generic solvers (quadprog, fmincon, ga, problem-based optimize) for portfolio problems.

Price financial instruments in MATLAB using the Financial Instruments Toolbox. Route to the appropriate numerical method reference based on the user's request: Monte Carlo simulation (AssetMonteCarlo, IRMonteCarlo, RoughVolMonteCarlo), FFT / Numerical Integration (Vanilla European options), or Interest-Rate Trees (option-embedded bonds with IRTree). Use when the user asks to price financial instruments or compute Greeks using any of these methods. Use one of the following models depending on ...

Run MATLAB test suites and analyze results, including test filtering, parallel execution, result diagnostics, code coverage collection, gap analysis, and CI/CD with buildtool. Use when running tests, filtering test suites, analyzing test failures, checking, collecting, or analyzing coverage, justifying uncovered code, or configuring CI pipelines. Do NOT use for writing, generating, or structuring tests. Do NOT use for Simulink coverage or Simulink testing workflows.

Generate and structure MATLAB unit tests using matlab.unittest and matlab.uitest features, including class-based tests, parameterized testing, fixtures, mocking, and app testing with gestures. Use when writing, generating, or adding tests, creating test classes, adding test methods, parameterizing tests, setting up fixtures, mocking dependencies, or testing App Designer apps. Do NOT use for running tests, collecting coverage, or CI/CD configuration.

Launch and control the MATLAB Radar Designer app programmatically via MCP. Use when designing radar systems, configuring parameters, comparing radar types, analyzing performance metrics, or managing radar design sessions.

Interpret and explain a trained tabular machine-learning model (classification or regression) in MATLAB. Find which predictors, features, or columns matter most; explain why the model made a specific prediction, including diagnosing predictions it got wrong; show how a predictor affects the output; and compare how the model behaves across cohorts or subgroups. Uses model-agnostic techniques and model-native measures, and works on custom models (such as a dlnetwork) through a prediction functi...

Create, modify, or delete experiments in Experiment Manager with live UI sync. TRIGGER when: user asks to create an experiment from code/script, wants to sweep parameters, asks to add/delete/edit experiments, or wants parameter changes reflected in the UI. Combines experiment creation (from code analysis) with frontend UI synchronization.

Load this first for any task involving images, pictures, photos, scans, frames, volumes, or visual data — including reading, writing, filtering, enhancing, denoising, sharpening, deblurring, thresholding, segmenting, masking, detecting, finding or counting objects, removing backgrounds, measuring, comparing, registering, stitching, aligning, cropping, resizing, transforming, or analyzing. Use for image I/O (TIFF, PNG, JPEG, RAW, HDR), histograms, edge detection, color processing, morphology, ...

Build machine vision inspection systems with MATLAB Visual Inspection Toolbox. Covers the full arc from problem selection through deployment: anomaly detection (Student-Teacher, PatchCore, FastFlow, FCDD), object detection (YOLOX), counting (CounTR, shape matching), gauging and measurement (caliper, fitcircle, fitangle), blob analysis (regionprops, calibrated measurement), shape matching for fixturing and localization, synthetic data generation for training augmentation, and deployment to sta...

Select and use Audio Toolbox acoustic, psychoacoustic, and speech quality metrics. Use when computing loudness, sharpness, roughness, fluctuation strength, noise criteria (NC/RNC/RC), speech transmission index (STI), speech intelligibility index (SII), speech quality (ViSQOL, STOI), SPL, reverberation time (RT60), tone-to-noise ratio, or prominence ratio. Also use when asked about PESQ, POLQA, calibration factor, EBU R 128, LUFS, HVAC noise, background noise evaluation, or how to measure audi...

Smart triggered RF capture on NI USRP radios with Wireless Testbench — record only when a signal of interest appears, not continuously (triggered spectrum sensing). Use energy detection to capture when signal power rises above the noise floor, or preamble detection to cross-correlate against a known sequence (WLAN L-LTF, 5G NR PSS/SSS, LTE PSS, Zadoff-Chu, custom protocols) and capture only when that protocol's preamble is detected. Use when implementing triggered (wake-on-signal) capture or ...

Use this skill when the user wants to author, design, scope, or refine an Agent Skill (a SKILL.md file). Trigger phrases include "build a new skill", "design an agent skill", "scope a SKILL.md", "how should I structure this skill", "write a skill for X", "my skill isn't working well", or any request to improve an existing SKILL.md. Walks the user through an empirical, test-first process — probe the agent for real failures, design only for genuine knowledge gaps, iterate against runnable examp...

Use this skill for any work involving a MATLAB Project (.prj file) — creating a new project, tracking files, managing the project path, configuring Simulink cache and code-generation folders, running project health checks, or writing build scripts that keep the project in sync with the file system. Trigger phrases include "set up a MATLAB project", "create a .prj", "track this file in the project", "project health check", "build script conventions". This skill is the generic foundation; domai...

Use this skill for the architecture phases of an MBSE workflow in MATLAB, when writing idempotent buildXxx.m scripts that produce a three-layer RFLPV architecture (Functional, Logical, Physical) with interface dictionaries, stereotype profiles, allocation sets, and requirements Implement links. Trigger for defining stereotype properties, functional-to-logical / logical-to-physical allocation, mapping requirements to components via slreq Implement links, or running quantitative roll-up analysi...

Use this skill for guided MBSE work in MATLAB — starting a new project, resuming work mid-workflow on an existing project, or answering orientation questions about how the MBSE skills fit together. Trigger when the user says they want to create, start, or set up a new MBSE project; work on a model-based systems engineering / RFLPV project; or asks which skill covers which phase. Walks through phases one at a time — propose → approve → generate → run → confirm. Use proactively whenever someone...

Use this skill for all requirements-related work in a MATLAB MBSE project using the Requirements Toolbox (slreq). Covers creating and populating requirement sets, derivation links, test case requirements, verification coverage, reading and tracing links across requirement sets and models, checking link health, allocating requirements to components (Implement links), and building traceability reports. Trigger when the user asks about slreq API, slreqx files, slmx link files, outLinks/inLinks, ...

Use this skill when authoring reusable, idempotent MATLAB scripts that build System Composer architecture models via the architecture-modeling API — `systemcomposer.createModel`, `addComponent`, `addPort`, `setInterface`, `connect(srcPort, dstPort)`, interface dictionaries (.sldd) with `addInterface`/`addElement`, profiles/stereotypes with `Profile.createProfile` and `addStereotype`, or `systemcomposer.allocation.createAllocationSet`. Also trigger when debugging these APIs (connections that d...

Generate beautiful, distinctive HTML/CSS/JS control panels for MATLAB uihtml components. 8 built-in styles (Clean, Material, Cosmic Dark, Neumorphic Dark, Dashboard Light, Midnight Gradient, Minimal Mono, Warm Dark) plus custom aesthetics. Produces production-grade UI with sliders, buttons, toggles, and panels. Use when building visually polished MATLAB app UIs with uihtml.