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5-011-ModelingIbuprofren-ModelingScenario
We consider modeling of data from a clinical experiment administered as oral doses of 400 mg ibuprofen, an analgesic pain reliever. Concentrations of ibuprofen in the serum/plasma of the subjects were recorded after the initial ingestion of the...
data
AIC
Akaike Information Criterion
absorption
sum of square errors
compartment model
ibuprofen
delay
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5-012-LipoproteinModeling-ModelingScenario
Data from a study on the amounts of low-density-lipoprotein (LDL), form of cholesterol, in blood plasma is presented. Students build, validate, and use a compartment model of the kinetic exchange of the LDL between body tissue and blood plasma.
wildlife
low-density-lipoprotein
tracer
compartment model
cholesterol
blood plasma
body tissue
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4-055-ShatterWineGlass-ModelingScenario
This module takes students through real life scenarios to examine resonance and its destructive power using differential equation models. What is resonance? How does it happen? Why is it important?
frequency
damping
amplitude
resonance
oscillation
shattering
wine glass
bridges
aircraft
external force
Modeling Scenario
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3-095-ShotInWater-ModelingScenario
This project uses Newton's Second Law of Motion in conjunction with a quadratic model for the resistance experienced by a bullet moving through water to analyze a classic action movie scene.
projectile motion
terminal velocity
projectile
water resistance
reduction of order
friction
air resistance
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SIMIODE Spring 2024 Webinars - Insightmaker
We discuss the use of the FREE system dynamics software Insightmaker (https://insightmaker.com/) in a first course in Ordinary Differential Equations (with a modeling emphasis).
modeling
simulation
Software
python
systems
InsightMaker
flow
Category Theory
stock
stock-flow
Modeling Scenario
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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
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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
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1-035-DotseroVolcanoEruption-ModelingScenario
In this scenario, we use Carbon-14 dating of the Dotsero volcano in Colorado as a way of emphasizing this multistage process of modeling.
exponential decay
half-life
decay
Euler's method
carbon dating
decay rate
Carbon-14
Dotsero volcano
volcano
Modeling Scenario
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3-043-BallisticModeling-SpongeDart-ModelingScenario
The goal of this project is for students to develop, analyze, and compare three different models for the flight of a sponge dart moving under the influences of gravity and air resistance.
projectile motion
air resistance
ballistics
dimensional analysis
Newtonian mechanics
sponge dart
Nerf gun
Nerf dart
Buckingham's Theorem
Modeling Scenario
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0
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1-001c-PopulationDecayThenSome-ModelingScenario
You will be modeling the following situation: 100 people are in a hotel. Each day, each person has a random chance of 50% of leaving the hotel. No new people enter the hotel.
simulation
occupancy
population
hotel
Modeling Scenario
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1-047-Condensation-ModelingScenario
We simulate the random motion of 200 particles in a 50 by 50 square in which a particle bounces off the two vertical and top walls and condenses on the bottom wall. Animations are produced and data is offered for modeling with a differential...
simulation
sum of square errors
condensation
best fit
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1-057-FiguringFluidFlow-ModelingScenario
We propose three differential equations models for the height of a column of falling water as the water exits a small bore hole at the bottom of the cylinder and ask students to determine which model is the best of the three.
discharge
tank
Torricelli's Law
Conservation of Energy
fluid flow
height
liquid
Modeling Scenario
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1-084-GoingViral-ModelingScenario
Students employ randomization in order to create a simulation of the spread of a viral disease in a population (the classroom). Students then use qualitative analysis of the expected behavior of the virus to devise a logistic differential equation.
simulation
logistic
random
fitting
partial fractions
Modeling Scenario
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1-085-DrugBolus-ModelingScenario
Given data on the concentration of a drug in the plasma of a human in mg/L at certain time intervals in hours can we determine the rate at which the drug leaves the plasma as well as the initial amount administered in a intravenous bolus of the drug?
concentration
sum of square errors
bolus
drug
rate constant
administer
Modeling Scenario
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179
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1-092-DashItAll-ModelingSenario
This project uses very basic physics, Newton's Second Law of Motion, to model the motion of a sprinter running down a track. We derive the classic Hill-Keller model for a sprinter exerting ``maximum'' effort as he/she accelerates down a track.
data
running
sprint
Hill-Keller
world record
Olympics
Modeling Scenario
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1-100-EngineeringDemographics-ModelingScenario
Students show how models can be used to examine social issues. The students examine three different models and use numerical methods to apply each model to demographic data for the percentage of engineering degrees awarded to women in the United...
logistic
population
Improved Euler Method
Gompertz
demographics
women
autonomous
Modeling Scenario
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1-105-AnimalFall-ModelingScenario
This project uses Newton's Second Law of Motion to model a falling animal with a resistance term proportional to cross sectional area of the animal, presumed to be spherical in shape.
animal
Netwon's Second Law of Motion
falling body
terminal velocity
air resistance
Newton
air friction
fall
Modeling Scenario
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1-119-DairyFarming-ModelingScenario
A simple first order population growth model is presented. The challenge is to produce a final differential equation which is the result of the difference or ratio of birth and death rates. This ratio is not immediately intuitive.
population dynamics
dairy
farmers' markets
growth
cow
Modeling Scenario
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1-150-CancerTherapy-ModelingScenario
This activity builds upon elementary models on population growth. In particular, we compare two different treatment models of cancer therapy where in one, surgery happens before therapy and in the other, surgery happens after therapy.
population dynamics
phage therapy
exponential growth
cancer
water treatment
decay
surgery
Modeling Scenario
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1-160-HeartDeathRate-ModelingScenario
Students simulate experience from a given data set which represents the heart death rate during the period 2000 - 2010 using several approaches to include exponential decay, difference equation, differential equation, and parameter estimation...
data
heart death rate
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