Taylor Series and Efficient Calculations of Transcendental Functions
Ethan Duckworth, Loyola College in Maryland
This module helps students learn/relearn about Taylor series, the remainder theorem, symbolic tools in MATLAB, and writing efficient functions for calculating transcendental functions. Students are reminded about ...

Using AI to modify MATLAB-Scripts to MATLAB-Apps: General solution to computational problem.
Julio Hernandez, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
This activity teaches educators/students to use a few of the basic concepts of AI and fast track the implementation of Scripts-to-Apps in MATLAB. The user is required to have previous knowledge using Scripts and at ...

Curve Fitting with Parametric Splines using the Artwork "The Girl with the Pearl Earring"
Bree Ettinger, Emory University
This activity focuses on curve fitting using parametric splines, a technique commonly used in numerical analysis to approximate complex curves. In this assignment, students are tasked with selecting a minimal ...

Applications of the Power Method
Hoa Nguyen, Trinity University
This activity is designed for a course in Linear Algebra for undergraduate students. The focus is the Power Method and two applications. The Power Method is used to find the dominant eigenvalue (if it exists) of a ...

Function Telephone
Blain Patterson, Virginia Military Institute
This activity aims to engage students in a low-stakes activity to build confidence and review basic topics including function input and output, function information exchange, and global and local variables in the ...

Analyzing GPS time series data in Central California
Jill Pearse, California State University-Long Beach
This activity is designed for advanced undergraduate Geology students in a Data Analysis course, to introduce them to time series analysis. No programming experience is assumed, but students are expected to have ...

Forward and inverse kinematics of a robot arm
Louis Woodhams, Washington University in St. Louis
Students will cover the derivation of the forward kinematics of a robot arm with an end effector (effector position as a function of joint angle) and write a forward kinematics function. They will then cover ...

Exploring Exact Differential Equations through MATLAB
BINIL THOMAS-SEBASTIAN, UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
This activity introduces students to solving exact differential equations and plot solutions for different initial conditions using the MATLAB Live Script. At the end of this activity, students will be able to ...

Predicting California Housing Prices: Data Visualization and Machine Learning in MATLAB
Chao Wang, Arizona State University at the Tempe Campus
This exercise aims to give freshman engineering students a brief introduction to data science, data visualization and machine learning.

Introductory Data Analysis for Mineral Processing
Nathalie Risso, The University of Arizona
This in-class workshop seeks to familiarize students from mining and geological engineering with basic tools used for data analysis. The learning outcomes include to formulate goals for data-driven model generation ...