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Numerical Simulation Basics: Part II – Boundary Conditions & Numerical Stability for a Finite-Difference Equation
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 ...
Subject: Geoscience
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 ...
Subject: Engineering
Aitken's Method and Superconvergence
Namyong Lee, Minnesota State University-Mankato
This activity aims to explore Newton's method's efficiency for various cases. We also provide some ideas on improving or accelerating the convergence through numerical experiments.
Subject: Mathematics, Engineering
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 ...
Subject: Mathematics
Hurricane Time Series Analysis
Henry Potter, Texas A & M University
This activity uses Atlantic hurricane data from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Students will run the code provided to produce figures (scatter plots, time series, and histograms) that ...
Subject: Geoscience, Environmental Science
Classification Exercise - Pattern Recognition
Luis M Vicente, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
This exercise contains instructions for a university project related to pattern recognition using MATLAB. Students are tasked with testing a pre-designed classifier, analyzing results, and submitting a detailed ...
Subject: Engineering
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 ...
Subject: Geoscience
Matrix Coding & Decoding
Edith Aguirre, El Paso Community College
The activity provides students with a 3x3 matrix key that will be used to code and decode messages. Students will use MatLab to code, and matrix multiplication to encrypt a message. Then their encrypted message ...
Subject: Mathematics
Estimating Drive Velocity with Sphero RVR Using MATLAB
Alejandro Espera, The University of Tennessee
This teaching activity primarily allows students to write a program to collect position data from the rover robots and process them in MATLAB using the Sphero toolbox. They will evaluate the actual distance ...
Subject: Engineering
Real world problem in general education and translate it to a logistical sequential algorithm aligned with Chemistry
Abu Gafar Hossion, University of Bridgeport
Students work in Chemistry laboratories in both lower and upper classes without knowing how actually the basic concept hands-on-activity correlates with theory, which puts students behind and struggling for the ...
Subject: Chemistry