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6 min readConcurrency in Kotlin refers to the ability to execute multiple tasks or parts of a program simultaneously. Kotlin provides several mechanisms to handle concurrency effectively, including coroutines, threads, and locks.Coroutines: Coroutines are a lightweight concurrency framework introduced in Kotlin. They allow you to write asynchronous code in a more sequential and readable manner. Coroutines use suspend functions that can be paused and resumed without blocking the underlying thread.
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10 min readType casting in Kotlin allows you to convert an object of one type to another type. This can be useful when you want to treat an object as its subtype or convert it to a specific type for performing certain operations. To perform type casting in Kotlin, you can use the as operator or the is operator.Using the as operator: The as operator is used for explicit type casting. It is used when you are sure that the object being casted has the target type.
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10 min readTo use MATLAB for solving optimization problems, you need to follow these steps:Define the objective function: Start by defining the mathematical function that you want to optimize. This function can be either linear or non-linear. Define constraints: Constraints are the conditions that restrict the variables' values in the optimization problem. Constraints can be equality constraints (such as x + y = 10) or inequality constraints (such as x + y ≤ 10).
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11 min readThe Stochastic Oscillator is a technical indicator used in trading and investing to measure the strength and momentum of a financial asset's price movements. It was developed by George C. Lane in the late 1950s.The Stochastic Oscillator compares the closing price of an asset over a specific time period to its price range during that period. It is a range-bound oscillator that fluctuates between 0 and 100.
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7 min readWorking with files in Kotlin involves reading and writing data to and from different files using various functions and classes provided in the standard library. Here are some key points to consider:Reading from a file: To read from a file in Kotlin, you can use the File class from the java.io package. Create a File object with the path to the file, and then use functions like readText(), readLines(), or inputStream() to read the content as text or lines.
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5 min readTo customize MATLAB plots and figures, you can use various functions and properties to modify different aspects of the plot appearance. Here are some options to consider:Choosing plot colors: Use the plot function's color argument to specify the line color. Modify individual line colors with the set function and the 'Color' property. Adjusting line styles: Define different line styles with the plot function's line style argument.
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9 min readThe Average Directional Index (ADX) is a popular technical indicator used in financial trading to determine the strength and direction of a trend. It was developed by J. Welles Wilder Jr. and is often used by both beginner and experienced traders.The ADX is a part of the larger family of indicators known as the Directional Movement System (DMS). It helps traders identify whether a market is trending or ranging, and if a trend exists, it measures its strength.
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6 min readKotlin's string interpolation is a powerful feature that allows you to embed expressions or variables within a string. It helps in making the code concise and more readable by eliminating the need for concatenation using the + operator. To use string interpolation in Kotlin, you can use the $ sign followed by the expression or variable you want to interpolate.
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7 min readTo deploy MATLAB applications, you can follow the steps mentioned below:Prepare your MATLAB code: Start by ensuring that your MATLAB code is working correctly and meets all the necessary requirements. It should be tested thoroughly and should include all the required dependencies and referenced files. Compile your code: MATLAB provides the functionality to compile your MATLAB code into standalone executables, libraries, or web apps.
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6 min readLambdas are a powerful feature in Kotlin that allows you to create anonymous functions. They are often used to pass behavior as a parameter to another function. Working with lambdas in Kotlin involves defining a lambda expression, using it as an argument in a function call, and interacting with it within the function body.To define a lambda expression, you start with a list of parameters (if any), followed by the arrow symbol ->, and then the body of the lambda.
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7 min readTo interface MATLAB with external hardware, you can take the following steps:Identify the hardware interface: Determine which hardware interface is suitable for your specific project needs. Common interfaces include USB, Ethernet, serial ports, GPIB (General Purpose Interface Bus), or specialized interfaces like Arduino. Install necessary drivers: Ensure that the drivers required for your hardware interface are installed on your computer.
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11 min readVolume Price Trend (VPT) is a technical analysis indicator that combines both volume and price movement to provide insights into the strength of a trend and to predict future price movements in financial markets. By analyzing the relationship between volume and price, traders can make more informed decisions about entering or exiting trades.The VPT indicator is calculated by multiplying the percentage change in price by the volume traded during a specific time period.