Modeling and Simulation

Course information

  • Instructor: Charles Peskin.
  • Semester: Fall 2022.
  • Outline: Networks of springs, numerical instability, structural dynamics; Rigid body dynamics, Runge-Kutla scheme, gyrocompass, structral dynamics with rigid links; The law of mass action, the principle of detailed balance, Enzyme Kinetics; Hemeoglobin, genetic switch; Traffic simulation; Economic growth, price equilibrium.
  • Programming Language: MATLAB, Python.

Gradebook

Overall grade: A (4.00/4.00)

Item Grade Letter
Midterm Project 25/25 A
Final Project 25/25 A
Presentations A

Projects

Details of my midterm project Gyro-tower Simulation can be found on this project page. Details of my final project Inequality Process Simulation can be found on this project page.