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1988-EY_Rodin-N_Taber-Yeast Growth Modelling in a Laboratory
Modeling simple growth with some missing data and doing linear regression for parameter estimation in closed form solution of differential equation model and data.
regression
yeast
growth
Potential Scenario
140
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76
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0
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2015-Beckmann-Sanchez-Cache Calculus-Modeling Caches through Differential Equations
We present cache calculus, a technique that models cache behavior as a system of ordinary differential equations, letting standard calculus techniques find simple and accurate solutions of cache performance for common access patterns.
discrete
cache
cache calculus
Modeling Scenario
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504
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0
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3-076-CircuitBuilding-ModelingScenario
In this project students will establish a mathematical model for an electric circuit as a second-order ordinary differential equation with constant coefficients.
simulation
experiment
Multisim
circuit
inductance
capacitor
Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
resistor
Article or Presentation
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0
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SIMIODE Spring 2024 Webinars - WikiModel
WikiModel is cloud-based application and requires no installation and is run via a web-browser to facilitate rapid implementation. Equations are typed in as they appear in a textbook. ODEs are automatically integrated via Runge-Kutta methods.
modeling
Software
tool
application
WikiModel
modeling cycle
Potential Scenario
152
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0
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2016-Mehmet_Pakdemirli-Mathematical design of a highway exit curve
Using fundamental principles of physics and calculus, the differential equation determining the curve function is derived.
kinematics
curve design
highway exit
tangential acceleration
Technique Narrative
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206
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0
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2-005-LinearizeItAll-TechniqueNarrative
Linear approximations are often used to simplify nonlinear ordinary differential equations (ODEs) for ease in analysis. The resulting linear approximation produces an ODE where closed form solutions may be obtained.
computation
error
Torricelli's Law
data fitting
linear approximation
Technique Narrative
377
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189
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0
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1-003-IntroNumericalMethods-TechniqueNarrative
We develop elementary approaches to numerically solving first order differential equations with Euler's Method, Improved Euler's Method and develop these geometrically to compute numeric solutions and compare them to analytic solutions.
analytic solution
Euler's method
improved Euler's method
Potential Scenario
159
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49
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0
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2009-Reid-King-Pendulum Motion and Differential Equations
This article presents a relatively simple, real-world example that instructors can use in the classroom to let students explore the effect of simplifying assumptions on a model’s ability to reflect real-world behavior.
pendulum
physical pendulum
Modeling Scenario
229
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340
downloads
0
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6-019-EnablingEpidemicExploration-ModelingScenario
We became aware of several interesting possibilities for a modeling opportunity with data and we invited you to explore the several routes to parameter estimation in a SIR model with respect to the data offered.
Akaike Information Criterion
Michaelis-Menten
epidemic
saturation
gradient
least sum of square errors
Modeling Scenario
279
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94
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0
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10-001-TilingHallway-ModelingScenario
Students investigate difference equations through tiling hallways. They observe patterns in the tiling which lead to a difference equation. Solutions will be calculated by iteration. and the shift operator.
Geometry
iteration
tiling
recurrence
shift operator
patterns
closed form
analytic solution
Modeling Scenario
350
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551
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0
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1-082-MirroMirror-ModelingScenario
This project models the ``Foucault Knife Edge Test,'' an optical test commonly used by amateur astronomers who make their own mirrors for reflecting telescopes. The goal of the test is to estimate the shape of the surface of a mirror from optical...
astronomy
mirror climate change mitigation ocean deacidification
optics
telescope
lens
Foucault
interpolation
Free Online Textbook
213
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57
downloads
0
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2017-Andrew_Lewis-Introduction_to_Differential_Equations_for_Smart_Kids
The author addresses the question, "If I do not teach all of the usual techniques and tricks for solving differential equations, what do I replace it with?" in a number of wonderful ways.
differential equations
modeling
textbook
Modeling Scenario
191
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83
downloads
0
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1-144-HeatCool-ModelingScenario
We offer an opportunity to build a mathematical model using Newton's Law of Cooling for a closed plastic baggie of liquid inside a liquid container.
temperature
Newton's Law of Cooling
cooling
Potential Scenario
215
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26
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0
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2014-John_Cain-Chemical Reaction Kinetics Mathematical Underpinnings
The usual way of deriving kinetic equations involves application of the principle of conservation of mass in conjunction with the law of mass action. Here, examples of kinetic models for several basic processes are discussed.
kinetics
biochemical reaction
reactants
products
Modeling Scenario
383
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653
downloads
0
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1-155-CruiseControl-ModelingScenario
In this project we illustrate the design of a proportional-integral-derivative (PID) cruise control algorithm for an automobile. PID control is one of the most common techniques in control engineering.
PID controller
feedback control
Control theory
cruise control
automobile
closed-loop control
input-ouput
block diagram
Potential Scenario
156
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77
downloads
0
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2011-Gaff-Lenhart-Use of optimal control models to predict treatment time for managing tick-borne disease
Tick-borne diseases have been on the rise recently, and correspondingly, there is an increased interest in implementing control measures to decrease the risk. Optimal control provides an ideal tool to identify the best method for reducing risk.
disease
optimal control
TICK
tick mode
ehrlichiosis
bang bang control
Modeling Scenario
473
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485
downloads
0
comments
1-042-KoolAid-ModelingScenario
Students run experiments involving concentrated solution of drink powder flowing from upper to lower tank, initially filled with plain water. They make qualitative observations about the intensity of the color in the tanks, record data, and build...
concentration
compartment
tanks
KoolAid
Modeling Scenario
268
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554
downloads
0
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6-065-InternetPlatformUsers-ModelingScenario
A model estimating the volume of users interacting through a two-sided Internet platform (allowing interaction of two types of users) will teach students how to analyze a 2-dimensional dynamical system.
dynamics
flow
conserved
fixed points
cyclet
internet platform
diverghence
Jacobian
attracting
repelling
nodes
stable
saddle
spiral
Potential Scenario
132
views
61
downloads
0
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2015-Erzo-Luttmer-Four Models of Knowledge Diffusion and Growth
This paper describes how long-run growth emerges in four closely related models that combine individual discovery with some form of social learning.
knowledge diffusion
stationary distributions
productivity distribution
reaction-diffusion equations
quasi-stationary distributions
Potential Scenario
226
views
76
downloads
0
comments
2018-Arden_Baxter-Modeling Public Opinion
In this paper, we adapt the epidemiological models to model the dynamics of public opinion. Public opinion is any view prevalent among the general public. Our model considers any topic or issue in which the public has two decisive and opposing...
epidemiology
population
public opinion
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