Documents:

• Difference equations and modeling
• Here are some notes on interpolation.
• Overpopulation Is Not the Problem (Ellis)
• Models of Human Population Growth (Jones)
• Simple mathematical models with very complicated dynamics (May)
• The Viral Spread of a Zombie Media Story (Smith?)
• Preference systems and game theory
• Mathematics without Numbers (Kemeny) Section 4 page 586.
• Ranked Choice Voting in Maine (Ballotpedia)
• Maine lawmakers divided over ranked-choice voting (Thistle)
• A Straightforward Proof of Arrow's Theorem (Fey)
• Manipulation of Voting Schemes: A General Result (Gibbard)
• An axiomatization of Borda's rule (Young)
• Land of a Thousand Liebermans (Silver)
• The limited influence of the median voter (Gelman)
• Random Models
• Markov Chains (Grinstead and Snell)
• Conversational Modeling (DeFord)
• Time Series Models (DeFord)
• Network Models
• Network Basics (DeFord)
• Dolphin and Otters adjacency matrices
• Systems of Differential Equations
• Lorenz Attractor (Kjerland)

MatLab Functions:

• Here is a link to the terminal entries from our introduction to MatLab: link.
• Here are the functions for our initial exploration of difference equations:
  • Compute change
  • Compute ratios
  • Linear Model
  • Exponential Model
  • Logistic Model
  • Affine Model Plotting
  • Logistic Model Plotting
• Systems of Difference Equations
• Variable Carrying Capacity
• Lotka–Volterra Equations
• Simple Voting Model
• Voting Model with Growth
• College/HS Model with Growth
• Residuals
• Compute Residuals
• Plot Model and Residuals
• Markov Processes
• Simulate Markov Process
• Simulate Markov Process with Labels
• Data Matrices from 10/16
• Learn Letter Tranisitions from Text
• Stepping Stone Animations
• Network Software
• MIT Network Routines
• MIT Network Code Descriptions

Sage Widgets:

• Here is some code for interpolation.
• Here is some code for median voting analysis.

Solutions

Other Resources

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