I believe one of the strongest features in MATLAB is their symbolic math toolbox, and it might be really handy if we could switch from MATLAB to open-source alternatives. In Python, this is SymPy.
After adding CVX to my path, calling the sym.m function from Matlab's Symbolic Math Toolbox produces the following warning. The "easiest" fix will be to rename CVX's internal sym function. Warning: ...
Abstract: This paper demonstrates convenient use of freely available Polmat library for computations with transfer function models of multidimensional systems within Matlab environment. Polmat ...