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Introduction to Occupational and Rehabilitation Biomechanics part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Manuel Hernandez, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Students are instructed to create a biomechanical model in MATLAB to simulate reaching as far forward and as fast as possible without falling. The goal of the project is to produce a model using realistic ...
Unprecedented part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2020:Activities
Eugene Mahmoud, Mt. San Antonio College
This project is designed to introduce lower-division science and engineering students to mathematical modelling through the analysis of real-world data related to the novel coronavirus global pandemic. The project ...
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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 ...
Predicting Coronary Heart Disease Using Machine Learning Model part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2024:Activities
Abhishek Appaji, BMS College Of Engineering
This activity introduces students to supervised learning methods and basic data science techniques using MATLAB. The focus is on the prediction of CHD using logistic regression. This activity involves implementing ...
SIR Model - Finding Relationship between Contact Rate and Peak Infection Rate part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2020:Activities
Michael Thorburn, California State University-Los Angeles
In this set of exercises, a script is developed that solves the coupled system of ordinary differential equations making up an SIR model of virus spread. The peak value computed for the infected population is found ...
Creating Modules for Health Sciences in a Precalculus Course part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2023:Activities
Ahlam Tannouri, Morgan State University
Goal: development of a set a modules intended to introduce Data Science in a precalculus course mainly for Health Science.
Método de mínimos cuadrados no lineal para la estimación de parámetros de modelos de crecimiento fenomenológico aplicados a epidemiología. part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:Taller con MATLAB Septiembre 2023:Actividades de Enseñanza
LEIDY YISSEDT LARA DIAZ
LEIDY YISSEDT LARA DIAZ, , Resumen La siguiente actividad buscar desarollar habilidades para aplicar procesos de estimación de parámetros, usando el ajuste de mínimos cuadrados no lineal entre un modelo de ...