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1-131-CaffeineElimination-ModelingScenario
We model the concentration of caffeine eliminated from the human body at a rate proportional to the concentration. This is a ``first-order reaction'' in the language of pharmacokinetics -- the study of how drugs move in the body.
caffeine
elimination
pharmacokinetics
drug
Modeling Scenario
662
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215
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0
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5-026-Evictions-ModelingScenario
In this project, students develop two SIS models to study eviction trends in a population of non-homeowner households using an actual eviction rate. Students can calculate solutions, sketch the phase portrait, and determine long-term trends .
carrying capacity
compartment
eviction
homeowner
SIS model
homelessness
Modeling Scenario
286
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213
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0
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1-027-StochasticProcesses-ModelingScenario
We build the infinite set of first order differential equations for modeling a stochastic process, the so-called birth and death equations. We will only need to use integrating factor solution strategy or DSolve in Mathematica for success.
Variance
Mean
stochastic
random
operations research
industrial engineering
Poisson process
traffic
Modeling Scenario
266
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469
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0
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1-031-CoolIt-ModelingScenario
We offer data on the temperature of water in a beaker in a room of constant temperature and in a room of nonconstant temperature. Students consider both empirical and analytic modeling approaches. We offer additional data sets in Excel...
Spanish
Newton's Law of Cooling
cooling
Modeling Scenario
328
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231
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0
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5-007-ChemOpt-ModelingScenario
Modeling a chemical reaction and estimating parameters in the model permits optimization of profits from extracting reactants.
optimization
p
Yield and sustainability
nonprofit management
Law of Mass Action
kinetic
reaction
Modeling Scenario
719
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0
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3-034-CarSuspension-ModelingScenario
We examine the spring-mass-dashpot that is part of a car suspension, how the ride is related to parameter values, and the effect of changing the angle of installation. We model a ``quarter car'', meaning a single wheel.
design
spring-mass-dashpot
spring constant
underdamping
car suspension
suspension tolerance
static equilibrium
Modeling Scenario
430
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839
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0
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9-002-GroundWaterFlow-ModelingScenario
The goals of this project are to compare a conceptual one-dimensional groundwater flow model to observations made in a laboratory setting, and to discuss the differences.
s
groundwater flow
Darcy's Law
heat equation
aquifer
hydraulic head
Fourier's Law
sand tank
Modeling Scenario
356
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280
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0
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1-026-Evaporation-ModelingScenario
We provide data on evaporation of 91% isopropyl alcohol in six different Petri dishes and one conical funnel and on evaporation of water in one Petri dish. We ask students to develop a mathematical model for the rate of change in the respective...
evaporation
cone
alcohol
Petri dish
Modeling Scenario
325
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521
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0
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1-132-DigoxinElimination-ModelingScenario
We model the concentration of digoxin eliminated from the human body at a rate proportional to the concentration. This is a ``first-order reaction'' in the language of pharmacokinetics -- the study of how drugs move in the body.
nullclines
pharmacokinetics
digoxin
drug elimination
two compartment
Modeling Scenario
279
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188
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0
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3-130-MatterOfSomeGravity-ModelingScenario
This project introduces the concept of an inverse problem (or parameter estimation), in the context of the simple linearized pendulum ordinary differential equation.
gravity
inverse problem
acceleration
Modeling Scenario
421
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1042
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1-015-Torricelli-ModelingScenario
We help students develop a model (Torricelli's Law) for the height of a falling column of water with a small hole in the container at the bottom of the column of water through which water exits the column.
data
Spanish
tank
column of water
aperture
Torricelli's Law
Conservation of Energyt
Solver
water flow
Excel Solver
Technique Narrative
245
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247
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0
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1-015-DimensionlessVariables-TechniqueNarrative
This material introduces the idea of ``rescaling'' for ordinary differential equations (ODE's) by the use of dimensionless variables. In practice this is an extremely common and useful prelude to the analysis and solution of ODE's.
linearization
dimensional analysis
time scale
scaling
dimensionless variables
spatial scale
Modeling Scenario
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221
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0
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6-005-InsectColonySurvivalOpt-ModelingScenario
We present a system of nonlinear differential equations to model the control of energy flow into producing workers or reproducers in an insect colony, using a set of given parameters and a number of different energy functions.
optimization
Optimal Control Theory
insect colony
optimal control
natural resources
Pointryagin's Maximum Principle
control variable
Modeling Scenario
214
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177
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0
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1-125-DiceyPopulation-ModelingScenario
We offer students an opportunity to generate data for their team on a death and immigration model using 12 and 20 sided dice and then pass on the data to another student team for analysis with a model they built. The key is to recover the...
simulation
immigration
death
dice
Modeling Scenario
273
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186
downloads
0
comments
1-025-MixingItUp-ModelingScenario
Students build three different models for levels of salt in a tank of water and at each stage the level of complexity increases with attention to nuances necessary for success.
compartment
salt
tank
mixing
Modeling Scenario
292
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430
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0
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6-070-BeerBubbles-ModelingScenario
The goal of this project is to set up and numerically solve a first-order nonlinear ordinary differential equation (ODE) system of three equations in three unknowns that models beer bubbles that form at the bottom of a glass and rise to the top.
molecular forensics
BEER
sphere
bubble
Newton' Second Law
Ideal Gas Law
drag force
Hadamard
Stokes
mole
Modeling Scenario
171
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138
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0
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6-003-SchoolFluEpidemic-ModelingScenario
We offer a model of the spread of flu in a school dormitory and are asked to find when the flu levels reach their peak and explain long term behavior of the spread of the flu.
infection
epidemic
SIR model
flu
peak
school children
Modeling Scenario
243
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206
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0
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6-004-VillageEpidemic-ModelingScenario
Students are offered data from a plague epidemic that occurred in the middle of the seventeenth century in Eyam, a small English village. With only two assumptions offered to students they are to build a mathematical model.
SIR models
epidemic
susceptible
infective
removed
Eyam
English village
Modeling Scenario
222
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318
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0
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9-125-BeamModeling-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario examines the deflection of a cantilever beam under two different distributed loads. Students will have the opportunity to conduct experiments with their own cantilever beam or use data provided to build a model.
Fluid Mechanics
beam
cantilever
impulse
Laplace transform
boundary condition
fourth order
Modeling Scenario
393
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459
downloads
0
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1-001-MM-DeathAndImmigration-ModelingScenario
We conduct a simulation of death and immigration, using a small set of "individuals", m&m candies or any two sided object (coin, chips), in which upon tossing a set of individuals we cause some to die and others then to immigrate. Modeling ensues!
simulation
immigration
death
Spanish
dats
Winkel
Brian Winkel
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