Scalar diffusion part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2017:Activities
Nimish Pujara, University of Wisconsin-Madison
This problem set provides the students the chance to cement their understanding of scalar diffusion in a quiescent fluid. By plotting solutions to the diffusion of an initial mass concentrated at a single point ...

Sophomore Bioengineering Final Project part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2016:Teaching Activities
Princess Imoukhuede, Washington University in St. Louis
Description: As a final project, students apply their knowledge of mass conservation to develop computational models of ligand-receptor signaling. Students systemically examine how signals enter cells ...

Composite Numerical Integration part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2017:Activities
Mahmud Akelbek, Weber State University
Students will learn Composite Trapezoidal rule, Composite Simpson's rule, and Composite Midpoint Rule. Students are also asked to compare the results from these different methods. Keywords: Composite ...

Función de transferencia sistema de 2do orden part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:Taller con MATLAB Septiembre 2023:Actividades de Enseñanza
Virgilio Vasquez Lopez, Instituto Tecnológico y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey
Virgilio Vasquez Lopez, Instituto Tecnológico y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey, Mecatrónica Esta actividad fue creada como parte del Taller con MATLAB Septiembre 2023. Resumen Esta actividad esta ...

MATLAB Explorations part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Joan Weiss, Fairfield University
"MATLAB Exploration" assignments encourage students to use MATLAB as a tool to explore mathematical concepts. Two sample assignments are included. One is a brief introductory assignment for students in ...

Assignment on Runge-Kutta Methods part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Dong Zhou, California State University-Los Angeles
This is a sample homework problem in a senior elective course on topics in applied mathematics. This particular problem requires the students to program forward Euler, backward Euler and an explicit 2-stage 2nd ...

Exploring Fish Diversity in Australia's Marine Ecoregions part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Andrew Fischer, university of tasmania
This activity accomplishes two tasks. First it teaches students about the concepts of species richness and biodiversity using a global data set of marine fish diversity. Second, it teaches them about application ...

Simulation Klein-Nishina cross section using the Monte Carlo method part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Eric Ehler, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Project is designed for students learning radiologic physics and radiation dosimetry in a Medical Physics graduate program. The project is designed to reinforce course concepts on the Compton Effect and associated ...

Traffic flow model part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Morgan Fonley, Alma College
This assignment relates to a traffic flow model. Each problem involves graphing in two and three dimensions and interpreting those graphs.

Cool Roof part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2018:Activities
Eugene Mahmoud, Mt. San Antonio College
This project is a hands-on, open-ended, collaborative assessment of students' abilities to collect numerical data, and develop mathematical models of naturally occurring phenomena. Students design physical ...