Introduction to LabVIEW

For more than 20 years, NI LabVIEW graphical development has revolutionized the development of scalable test, measurement, and control applications. Regardless of programming experience, engineers and scientists can use LabVIEW to quickly connect with measurement and control hardware, analyze data, and share results.

This seminar introduces you to the fundamentals of creating computer-based measurement and automation applications using the Mac and LabVIEW graphical programming.

Presenters—
Afshad Mistri
Marketing Manager - Apple Inc.
Mike Neal
LabVIEW Product Manager - National Instruments

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The video covers four topics—
Topic 1 - Introduction
- Creating Virtual Instruments
- Adding dials to user interface
- Adding text display to user interface
- Dropping comparison functions on block diagram
- Wiring LabVIEW functions together
Topic 2 - Data Acquisition
- Data acquisition hardware overview
- USB data acquisition device configuration
- Dropping data acquisition functions on the block diagram
- Wiring together the functions
- Setting parameters for data acquisition
- Adding While loop for continuous execution
Topic 3 - Multi-threading in LabVIEW
- Overview of LabVIEW multi-threading capabilities
- Opening LabVIEW matrix multiplication example
- Demonstrating LabVIEW automatic multithreading on eight cores
Topic 4 - LabVIEW users on the Mac
- LabVIEW and physics education (University of Bern Physics Institute)
- Remote learning with LabVIEW (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
- Autonomous robotics (Robotics & Mechanisms Laboratory, Virginia Tech)

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