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4-035-ParEstSteadyState-ModelingScenario
Students estimate parameters in a second order, linear, ordinary differential equations through analysis of the steady state solution. By applying a driver we can collect data in terms of the parameters and estimate these parameters
driver
steady state
sum of square errors
Potential Scenario
318
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53
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0
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1999-Lomen-Lovelock-Data Sets from text Differential Equations Graphics-Models-Data
Data selected by field is presented, e.g., chemistry, electricity, growth, motion, population, miscellaneous.
data
Estimate
Modeling Scenario
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397
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0
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3-100-Ripcord-Toys-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario examines the motion of a ripcord-powered toy with the goal of using real data to estimate parameters in a first-order model of the velocity of the toy. Students may conduct experiments or use videos to collect data.
data
physics
dynamics
data collection
rolling
slipping
ripcord
toy
Modeling Scenario
291
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195
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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
231
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185
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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
267
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387
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0
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1-094-SteepingTea-ModelingScenario
We provide photographs of steeping process for a tea steeped in hot water. Students build a differential equation model for the steeping process and do parameter estimation using the color of our tea as a way to measure relative concentration.
concentration
Surface Area
color
Newton's Law of Cooling
tea
sugar
Modeling Scenario
279
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258
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0
comments
3-070-FallingInWater-ModelingScenario
We model a small canister with ballast to keep it vertical as it falls through water in a graduated cylinder filled with water. We suggest several models in terms of resistance due to the media and estimate appropriate parameters.
data
water
resistance
falling
buoyancy
mass
Modeling Scenario
384
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501
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1
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1-017-DiseaseSpread-ModelingScenario
Using a grid and m&m candies, we simulate the spread of disease. Students conduct the simulation and collect data to estimate parameters (in several ways) in a differential equation model for the spread of the disease.
Potential Scenario
172
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68
downloads
0
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1999-Richard_Single-Different quotients-derivatives-and data through modeling with slime
In this article, I present an experiment that can be conducted in a calculus class to investigate the difference quotient and the derivative, using mathematical modeling with student-collected data.
data analysis
slime
difference quotient
spread of slime
Modeling Scenario
257
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284
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0
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1-055-WaterFallingInCone-ModelingScenario
We offer an opportunity to model the height of a falling body of water in a right circular cone (funnel) and to estimate an appropriate parameter based on data collected from a video of the experiment found on YouTube.
Torricelli's Law
discharge coefficient
cone
contraction coefficient
Modeling Scenario
263
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162
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0
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1-073-WaterExitBottle-ModelingScenario
We offer an experiment in which data is collected to ascertain a parameter in the differential equation formulation of Torricelli's Law for water flow out of a cylindrical container.
data
water
flow
Torricelli's Law
bottle
Modeling Scenario
347
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241
downloads
0
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1-101-ClassMMDeathImmigration-ModelingScenario
We offer students an opportunity to generate unique data for their team on a death and immigration model using m&m's and then pass on the data to another student team for analysis with a model they built. The key is to recover the parameters.
simulation
immigration
data collection
death
Modeling Scenario
308
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594
downloads
0
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1-170-CensusModeling-ModelingScenario
Students who have studied models for population are likely to be familiar with the exponential and the logistic population models. The goal here is to explore the role of modeling assumptions in choosing which model to use.
logistic growth
exponential
population
U.S. Census Data
assumption
Google Sheets
Unites States
Guatemala
Modeling Scenario
349
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415
downloads
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
350
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279
downloads
0
comments
3-017-StackedCoffeeFiltersFalling-ModelingScenario
Data on free falling 2, 4, 6, and 8 stacked coffee filters is offered. Students form a model using a resistance term proportional to velocity, velocity squared, or velocity to some general power. Parameters need to be estimated and models compared.
data
resistance
falling body
coffee filter
stacked
Modeling Scenario
397
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562
downloads
0
comments
3-019-ShuttleCockFalling-ModelingScenario
We are given data on the time and position of a shuttlecock as it falls to the ground from a set height. We attempt to model the falling object and we confront the different resistance terms and models.
resistance
gravity
Free Body Diagram
shuttlecock
fallingc object
Modeling Scenario
302
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411
downloads
0
comments
3-060-DataToDifferentialEquation-ModelingScenario
Students use knowledge of second-order linear differential equations in conjunction with physical intuition of spring-mass systems to estimate the damping coefficient and spring constant from data.
Association & Data Fitting
mass
spring-mass system
spring\
total distance
numerical differentiation
Modeling Scenario
291
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406
downloads
0
comments
1-037-CommonColdSpread-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario guides students to simulate and investigate the spread of the common cold in a residence hall. An example floor plan is given, but the reader is encouraged to use a more relevant example.
disease
common cold
residence hall
Potential Scenario
169
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80
downloads
0
comments
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
Modeling Scenario
350
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552
downloads
0
comments
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
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