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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
343
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316
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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
Potential Scenario
206
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69
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0
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2017-Floyd_Ballard-Dice Activities for DE Models
This document includes descriptions of four activities that are appropriate for a calculus or differential equations class, all using dice to motivate a differential equation model for a real-world scenario.
simulation
curve fitting
c
dice
collect data
class activities
analyze data
class activity
Article or Presentation
157
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50
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0
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2011-Brian_Winkel-Sourcing_for_parameter_estimation_and_study_of_logistic_differential_equation
We present two simulation activities for students to generate real data and several data sources for the purpose of estimating parameters in the logistic differential equation model.
data
parameter estimation
parameter
logistic equation
source
Potential Scenario
135
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35
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0
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1999-Kowalczyk-Hausknecht-Using DEs To Model Real World Data
With the increasing availability of easy to use interactive differential equation software, we convinced ourselves to completely redesign the way we teach differential equations.
circuit
Torricelli's Law
Hooke's Law
RC circuit
harmonic oscillator
glucose
glucose tolerance test
Modeling Scenario
325
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294
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0
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1-102-CancerTumor-ModelingScenario
This module guides students in the use of differential equation models to predict cancer growth and optimize treatment outcomes. Several classical models for cancer growth are studied, including exponential, power law, Bertalanffy, logistic, and...
optimization
logistic
prediction
data fitting
power law
Gompertz
cancer growth
eponential
Bertalanaffy
Modeling Scenario
600
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530
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0
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6-001-Epidemic-ModelingScenario
This paper presents real-world data, a problem statement, and discussion of a common approach to modeling that data, including student responses. In particular, we provide time-series data on the number of boys bedridden due to an outbreak of...
data
difference equations
parameter estimation
continuous
epidemic
discrete
boarding school
Modeling Scenario
277
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136
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0
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1-111-SpreadOfInformation-ModelingScenario
Students perform experiments to model spread of information within a population. Students collect data, determine essential components and parameters and build a mathematical model culminating with a separable linear first order differential...
data
logistic
racism
prejudice
misinformation
memes
spread
disinformation
information
lies
Google Trends
coins
pennies
Potential Scenario
113
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34
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0
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2014-Danielsen-Sørensen-Using authentic sources in teaching logistic growth
This 12 page offering develops issues and questions about using historical materials to motivate mathematics study and develops 9 very rich exercises
real data
logistic
historical materials
Modeling Scenario
270
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275
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0
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5-024-PhGreatLakes
In this teaching modeling scenario, we demonstrate how lessons on salt-tank compartmental modeling can be used to predict phosphorus levels in the Great Lakes.
Great Lakes
limnology
comparment
pollution
compartmental models
phosphorous
Potential Scenario
259
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66
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0
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2018-Meredith_Greer-Ella_Livesay-Mathematical Epidemiology Goes to College
In this article we present models that were inspired by two real-life outbreaks at a small residential college campus: H1N1 influenza in 2009 and, surprisingly, mumps in 2016.
epidemiology
disease
H1N1
Influenza
outbreak
Modeling Scenario
286
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412
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0
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6-016-PandemicModeling-ModelingScenario
The recent coronavirus outbreak has infected millions of people worldwide and spread to over 200 countries. How can we use differential equations to study the spread of coronavirus?
population dynamics
infectious disease
disease
Ebola
e
SIR models
COVID19
pandemic
epidemic
reproduction number
Modeling Scenario
326
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222
downloads
0
comments
1-102C-CancerGrowth-ModelingScenario
This module guides students in the use of differential equation models to predict cancer growth and study treatment outcomes. Several classical models for cancer growth are presented including exponential, power law, Bertalanffy, logistic, and...
optimization
cancer
logistic
exponential
prediction
tumor
growth
data fitting
power law
Bertanffy
Gompertz
Modeling Scenario
340
views
183
downloads
0
comments
1-005C-OilSlick-ModelingScenario
We describe a modeling activity for Calculus I students in which modeling with difference and differential equations is appropriate.
Problem Solving
oil slick
spread
fitting
line
assumptions
Modeling Scenario
279
views
372
downloads
0
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3-103-PullBackCars-ModelingScenario
This activity offers analysis of a toy pull-back car: solution of a differential equation from model; data collection and parameter estimation; and adapting the model to predict maximum speed and distance traveled for a new pull-back distance.
modeling
dynamics
hands-on
toy
pull-back car
pullback
Modeling Scenario
370
views
101
downloads
0
comments
6-067-LotkaVolterra-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario guides students through the process of fitting the Lotka-Volterra model of two differential equations to a real time series observational data. Students use the capabilities of R and R studio.
time series
data
competition
Lotka-Volterra
model fitting
prediction
gauseR
experimental
Modeling Scenario
204
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364
downloads
0
comments
5-002-RelationshipDynamics-ModelingScenario
The different possible dynamics of a two-person romantic relationship are modeled -- as a linear two dimensional system of equations -- and analyzed.
love affair
Romeo and Juliet
Modeling Scenario
215
views
163
downloads
0
comments
6-018-ExploringSIRModel-ModelingScenario
Students will transform, solve, and interpret Susceptible Infected Recovered (SIR) models using systems of differential equation models. The project is progressively divided into three parts to understand, to apply, and to develop SIR models.
population dynamics
sensitivity
disease
SIR models
epidemic
rumors
Modeling Scenario
1232
views
830
downloads
0
comments
1-030-EyeModel-ModelingScenario
We offer a mathematical modeling experience using differential equations to model the volume of an intraocular gas bubble used by ophthalmologists to aid the healing of a surgically repaired region of the retina.
retinal surgery
Akaike Information Criterion
Spanish
sum of square errors
surgery
retiona
ophthalmology
eye
intraocular gas bubble
Potential Scenario
113
views
36
downloads
0
comments
2007-Ramsay-Hooker-Campbell-Cao-Parameter estimation for differential equations-a generalized smoothing approach
We propose a new method for estimating parameters in models that are defined by a system of non-linear differential equations.
estimating equation
functional data analysis
Gauss–Newton method
parameter cascade
profiled estimation
dynamic system
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