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Matlab is currently available for use centrally on the HPC cluster systems of the University of Iowa. One may use the Matlab environment by loading the appropriate module: 

[user@hpc:~]$ module load matlab_R2012b 

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There are multiple versions of Matlab installed between the ITS-RS cluster systems. Use module avail matlab to see what is available.

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The current installation of Matlab uses the Parallel Toolbox, which allows for parallel jobs that can use up to 12 the total number of cores per job. Information on the Parallel Toolkit may be found here: http://www.mathworks.com/help/distcomp/index.htmlThe following example script can be used to submit a Matlab job to SGE to run on 8 cores (you may use all the cores in a node – which may be more than 8). Note that lines starting with '#$'  are SGE shell commands, whereas '#' symbols denote comments, and the remaining lines are matlab commands. 

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