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1-118-SolowEconomicGrowth-ModelingScenario
Students construct and analyze the celebrated Solow-Swan model of economic growth theory. The project is divided into three sequential parts to teach students to understand, develop, and analyze a simple nonlinear model of economic dynamics.
optimization
economics
steady state
growth
Solow-Swan model
capital
production
labor
Golden Rule of Economic Growth
Potential Scenario
197
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57
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0
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2006-Michelle_LeMasurier-Nonstandard Topics for Student Presentations in Differential Equations
An interesting and effective way to showcase the wide variety of fields to which differential equations can be applied is to have students give short oral presentations on a specific application.
Presentation
student presentation
Potential Scenario
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69
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0
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2014-Patel-Schlijper-Models of Consumer Behavior
The problem posed to the Study Group was to construct models for consumer behaviour that might be useful in tools for brand management in markets for fast-moving consumer goods.
consumer behavior
market share
Potential Scenario
149
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45
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2010-Singh-Mishra-athematical modeling approach to study growth rate of grassroots technological innovations
In this paper we have proposed a simple mathematical model by using ordinary differential equation to know the spread rate of technological innovations in rural India.
logistic
exponential
sigmoid
technological innovations
asymptotic
spread of innovation
Modeling Scenario
316
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216
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0
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1-003-CollegeSavings-ModelingScenario
We present a modeling opportunity for students in which they have to plan and model for saving for a child's complete college education.
college
savings
interest rate
college cost
sensitiviyty
Modeling Scenario
256
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227
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0
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1-054-GrowthInFarmland-ModelingScenario
An enriching project developing a model from data with missing temporal information is described. Students fit functions to the data that leads to the creation of a differential equations model, which they then are required to analyze in multiple...
fitting
farm
farmland
General Resource
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Instructor Solutions Second Edition SIMIODE Textbook HTML Version
This is material we make available for instructors teaching a modeling-first approach to differential equations when using the Second Edition of SIMIODE Textbook, Differential Equations: A Toolbox for Modeling the Real World in HTML Version.
textbook
html
SIMIODE textbook
Second Edition
Potential Scenario
112
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43
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0
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2001-Edwards-Buckmire-A differential equation model of North American cinematic box-office dynamics
A new mathematical model is presented for the box-office dynamics of a motion picture released in North America.
cinema
movies
box-office
Potential Scenario
184
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46
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0
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1991-Thoddi_Kotiah-Difference and differential equations in the mathematics of finance
Many problems arising in the mathematics of finance involve identical money flows at regular time intervals and are typically solved by appropriate valuation at a focal date or by setting up an equation of value.
finance
savings
growth fund
interest
mortgage
annuity
depreciation
Potential Scenario
189
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54
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0
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1975-DH_Griffel-Teaching the formation and solution of differential equations
This paper raises many interesting questions about teaching the formation (and solution) of differential equations, i.e. modeling with differential equations.
parasites
Topography
population
epidemic
traffic flow
social interactions
fish weight
arms race
Modeling Scenario
346
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343
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0
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1-022-SpreadOfTechnologies-ModelingScenario
We examine plots on the spread of technologies and ask students to estimate and extract data from the plots and then model several of these spread of technologies phenomena with a logistic differential equation model.
data analysis
technology
logistic
spread
innovation
Modeling Scenario
384
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198
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0
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1-040-OutcomeSavings-ModelingScenario
We ask students to build a model for a savings account and to determine the monthly deposit in a savings account in order meet a long term savings goal.
Pop_Growth Pilot
savings
growth
deposit
g
Modeling Scenario
364
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162
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0
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1-001d-HotelPopulationDecay-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. Before you run the simulation in MATLAB, answer some questions.
simulation
logistic
exponential decay
fitting
Modeling Scenario
250
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238
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0
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1-060-SalesMarketing-ModelingScenario
We lead students through a sales forecasting model based on marketing principles first espoused by F. M. Bass with definitions, assumptions, equations, and data on sales over 15 year periods against which models may be tested.
marketing
Bass model
sales
consumer products
innovators
imitators
Modeling Scenario
268
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554
downloads
0
comments
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
Modeling Scenario
221
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130
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0
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1-009-ICUSpread-ModelingScenario
We offer students the opportunity to model the percentage of voluntary nonprofit hospitals in the United States with Intensive Care Units during the period of 1958-1974.
logistic
sum of square errors
Intensive Care Unit
hospital
spread
Potential Scenario
168
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79
downloads
0
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2014-Do-Lee-A Differential Equation Model for the Dynamics of Youth Gambling
We examine the dynamics of gambling among young people aged 16–24 years, how prevalence rates of at-risk gambling and problem gambling change as adolescents enter young adulthood, and prevention and control strategies.
reproductive number
Gambling
epidemic
sensitivity index
youth gambling
Potential Scenario
155
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34
downloads
0
comments
2010-Kijek-Kijek-Modelling of Innovation Diffusion
This paper offers a first order differential equation model for innovation diffusion, solves it, and offers qualitative analysis as well as approaches to estimating parameters with some data on final parameters for various countries.
Bass model
innovation diffusion
Logistic model
dynamic model
Modeling Scenario
319
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158
downloads
0
comments
1-044-CollegeBound-ModelingScenario
Preparing for four years of college for a friend of the family's newborn is the task. Making assumptions about costs, timing, interest rates, and fiscal capabilities are the order of the day.
interest rate
college saving
tuition
room and board
Modeling Scenario
308
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148
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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
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