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1-024-MalariaControl-ModelingScenario
This project offers students a chance to make policy recommendations based on the analysis of models using both linear (exponential decay) and non-linear (logistic growth) differential equations.
population dynamics
malaria
Policy
Decision-making
Euler's method
pharmacokinetics
mosquito
improved Euler's method
Huen's method
US Army
Modeling Scenario
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553
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0
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4-020-AnIEDBlast-ModelingScenario
These three exercises offer students a chance to model with second order ordinary differential equations, how they might incorporate a spring-mass system into a larger model, and how they can use the model to determine the results of a dynamical...
applied mathematics
forces
Free Body Diagram
Improvised Explosive Devices
sum of forces
Modeling Scenario
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208
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0
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3-110-MilitarySpringMassApplication-ModelingScenario
The is a collection of different scenarios for the shock system of a trailer. In each scenario, students will transform the shock system of a trailer into a second-order differential equation, solve, and interpret the results.
damping
resonance
beats
spring-mass system
Laplace Transfom
Dirac Delta function
Modeling Scenario
335
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136
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0
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1-115-ModelingWithFirstOrderODEs-ModelingScenario
Several models using first order differential equations are offered with some questions on formulating a differential equations model with solutions provided.
bacteria
falling object
Newton's Law of Cooling
drug
cooling
drag
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
393
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610
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0
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6-022-CannibalismPredatorPrey-ModelingScenario
The Lotka-Volterra model tells us that the prey and predator exhibit a shifted cyclic behavior over time. In this module, we look at modifying this prey-predator model to consider the case when there is cannibalism in the predator species.
stability
predator-prey
equilibria
oscillations
cannibalism
phase planes
spiral sinks
Potential Scenario
167
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93
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0
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2014-Rogert_Smith-Mathematical Modeling of Zombies
Here, we use diffusion to model the zombie population shuffling randomly over a one-dimensional domain.
kinetics
Zombie
zombification
interaction times
Modeling Scenario
392
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594
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0
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1-076-ClimateBifurcation-ModelingScenario
We cover simple zero and one dimensional models for the mean temperature of the Earth. These models can exhibit bifurcations.
energy balance
climate
energy
albedo
Hysteresis
bifurcation
ice-age
greenhouse
balance
Stefan Boltzmann Law
Modeling Scenario
316
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144
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0
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1-014-DrainingContainers
Given two rectangular circular cylinders of water with the same volume, but different radii, with a small bore hole of same radius on the center of the bottom through which water exits the cylinder, which empties faster?
containers
tank
flow
Torricelli's Law
draining
fixed volume
Modeling Scenario
277
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291
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0
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6-006-ZombieGameHvZ-ModelingScenario
Invented in 2005, Humans vs. Zombies, or HvZ, is a game of tag, predominantly played at US college campuses. In this activity, students use systems of non-linear differential equations to model the HvZ game.
zombies
SIR models
Game
Modeling Scenario
643
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545
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0
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1-032-WordPropagation-ModelingScenario
This activity is a gentle introduction to modeling via differential equations. The students will learn about exponential growth by modeling the rate at which the word jumbo has propagated through English language texts over time.
Google
exponential growth
language
word problems
etymology
Ngram
propagation
Jumbo
Modeling Scenario
343
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414
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0
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3-006-Buoyancy-ModelingScenario
We offer data from a physical experiment in which the depth of a container in water is measured and ask students to build a model of buoyancy based on Newton's Second Law of Motion and a Free Body Diagram. We ask students to estimate the parameters.
data collection
experiment
buoyancy
Newton's Second Law of Motion
Modeling Scenario
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656
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0
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6-015-CombatingEbolaEpidemic-ModelingScenario
This project offers students a chance to make a policy recommendation based on analysis of a nonlinear system of differential equations (disease model). The scenario is taken from the fall of 2014 when the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
disease
Ebola
Analysis
Policy
decision
Modeling Scenario
229
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151
downloads
0
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6-028-SaltCompartments-ModelingScenario
Model a phenomena in which salt mixtures from two tanks are mixed with changing volumes of water.
concentration
comparment
salt
tank
mixing
Modeling Scenario
348
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244
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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
Potential Scenario
275
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83
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0
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2009-Munz-EtAl-When Zombies Attack-Mathematical modelling of an Outbreak of Zombie Infection
We introduce a basic model for zombie infection, determine equilibria and their stability, and illustrate the outcome with numerical solutions.
zombies
infection
epidemic
water treatment
latent infection
quarantine
impulsive eradication
Modeling Scenario
181
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145
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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
306
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148
downloads
0
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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
244
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182
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0
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3-042-CatapultLaunch-ModelingScenario
We maximize the range of a projectile by backing up an incline in the opposite direction of the range to give some initial lift. Find the position on the hill from which to launch the projectile to give the best lift.
projectile motion
catapult
uphill
launch angle
Modeling Scenario
197
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289
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0
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3-064-GearTrain-ModelingScenario
Students model an input-output mechanical system of gears with a second order, non-homogeneous, ordinary differential equation with constant coefficients. The model incorporates friction and moments of inertia of the gear train components.
friction
gear
spur gear
gear train
torque
gear ratio
angular acceleration
angular velocity
moment of inertia
double reduction gear
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