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Data Analysis Activity Using MATLAB part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2019:Activities
Michael Ray, California State University-Sacramento
In this activity students will develop a model of air resistance, then perform an experiment using coffee filters, rulers and a stopwatch to test it. They will collect the data, then analyze it and produce a high ...

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Calculating and using Unit Hydrograph using Matlab part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Negin Hayatbini, University of California-Irvine; Alexandre Martinez, University of California-Irvine
We are using the concept of Unit Hydrograph to understand the behavior of a watershed following a rain event and to calculate the runoff following any rainfall event.

Simulating Passive Properties of Neurons Using Matlab part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Michael Wright, California State University-Sacramento
This lab activity simulates a fundamental concept in cellular neuroscience; namely that all neurons can be modeled as circuits (i.e., the equivalent circuit) composed of resistors and capacitors in parallel. The ...

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MATLAB® Application- Markov Model part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop October 2021:Activities
Pam Bogdan, Ocean County College
This is a programming assignment for the module on the following topic: Additional Data Topics - Strings, Characters & Data Structures

Information Theory by own student' discoveries with MATLAB part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop October 2021:Activities
Yevgeny Gayev, National aviation university
I present my recent textbook "Information Theory Processes by own student' discoveries with MATLAB and Java" (in Ukrainian) and my educational course associated with it.

Mathematical Analysis of Type 2 Diabetes Predisposition part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2016:Teaching Activities
Gregory Goins, North Carolina A & T State University
In this activity, students will examine the relationship between glucose and insulin in the human body using models based on the physiology of glucose metabolism and insulin secretion. We will view the body and its ...

Sensitivity of Parameters in Chaotic Systems part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2019:Activities
Namyong Lee, Minnesota State University-Mankato
In this computer lab activity, students explore and discuss the nature of the sensitivity of parameters in a chaotic system. As a result, they understand the challenges of numerical simulation and/or parameters ...

Integrated Study of Electric Circuits: Theory, MATLAB Simulation, and Hands-On Lab Applications part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2024:Activities
Zekeriya Aliyazicioglu, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
The Electric Circuits lab activities integrate theoretical concepts with MATLAB Live Script codes and Simscape simulations to create a more effective hands-on experience. Students begin by reviewing theoretical ...

Numerical Simulation Basics: Part II – Boundary Conditions & Numerical Stability for a Finite-Difference Equation part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2024:Activities
Jim Boyle, Western Connecticut State University
This is the second and last activity teaching numerical simulation basics to students in a junior-level physical oceanography course. In the first activity students program solutions for a 1st order differential ...

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Bouncing Ball Explorer part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop October 2022:Activities
Duncan Carlsmith, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Exploration of the sound of a bouncing ball dropped on a hard surface, the sound recorded with a mobile phone or laptop microphone, is the basis for an accessible experiment in elementary mechanics. For ...

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