Instructional Video13:38
APMonitor

Simulate Differential Equations with Python ODEINT

10th - Higher Ed
The heights of a dual gravity drained tank are solved with the Scipy.integrate function ODEINT. This example demonstrates how to solve the differential equation and plot the solution.
Instructional Video54:11
APMonitor

Classification and Regression: Concrete Strength

10th - Higher Ed
This case study is to determine the factors (inputs) that have correlation to the concrete compressive strength (output). 0:00 Introduction 2:35 Download Jupyter Notebook 4:00 Import Machine Learning Packages and Data 7:33 Part 1: Data...
Instructional Video47:25
APMonitor

Data Science for Energy Applications

10th - Higher Ed
Derrick Turk is the President at Terminus Data Science, LLC. Derrick graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in Mechanical Engineering, previously worked as an Engineer with Devon Energy, and as the CTO at Enertel Advisors....
Instructional Video33:34
APMonitor

Numpy and Loops in Python

10th - Higher Ed
This introductory homework assignment solution covers Numpy and loops (for and while) in Python. The example problems use simple vectors and matrices, reshaping, index referencing, initialization, dot product, cross product, matrix...
Instructional Video4:41
APMonitor

Mathematical Optimization with Python

10th - Higher Ed
This tutorial demonstrates how to solve a simple mathematical optimization problem with four variables, one objective function, one equality constraint, and an inequality constraint. The problem is solved with the APMonitor toolbox in...
Instructional Video10:26
APMonitor

Solve Nonlinear Equations with Excel

10th - Higher Ed
Microsoft Excel is used to solve a set of nonlinear equations with the Excel solver add-in.
Instructional Video13:30
APMonitor

Solve Nonlinear Equations with Microsoft Excel

10th - Higher Ed
The GRG (Generalized Reduced Gradient) solver in Excel can be used to solve sets of nonlinear equations. The nonlinear functions are input as cells and equation residuals are minimized. Functions can either be included as equality...
Instructional Video17:49
APMonitor

Analyze Stock Data with Microsoft Excel

10th - Higher Ed
Visualization of data is a powerful method to see trends and make decisions. Microsoft Excel trending capabilities are tools to visualize large data sets, such as financial information on company performance.
Instructional Video15:35
APMonitor

Nonlinear Regression in MATLAB

10th - Higher Ed
A three parameter (a,b,c) model y = a + b/x + c ln(x) is fit to a set of data with the MATLAB APMonitor toolbox. This tutorial walks through the process of installing the solver, setting up the objective (normalized sum of squared...
Instructional Video14:26
APMonitor

MATLAB Nonlinear Optimization with fmincon

10th - Higher Ed
This step-by-step tutorial demonstrates fmincon solver on a nonlinear optimization problem with one equality and one inequality constraint. Visit http://apmonitor.com/che263/index.php/Main/MatlabOptimization for source code.
Instructional Video15:21
APMonitor

Linear and Polynomial Regression in Python

10th - Higher Ed
This brief tutorial demonstrates how to use Numpy and SciPy functions in Python to regress linear or polynomial functions that minimize the least squares difference between measured and predicted values. Source Code:...
Instructional Video24:04
APMonitor

Linear and Nonlinear Regression in Python

10th - Higher Ed
Polynomial or general nonlinear functions are developed with Numpy and Scipy in Python. These exercises also cover methods to create linear or spline interpolations that interpolate between data points.
Instructional Video6:37
Science360

Wearable Technology by Design Engineer Amanda Parkes

12th - Higher Ed
Amanda Parkes, PhD is fashion technologist and biomedia/wearable tech designer, and is leading the development of MNY's Tech Annex- high technology fashion & textiles R&D space. She is also the founder of Skinteractive Studio, offering...
Instructional Video3:24
Science360

Social and developmental psychologist Kristina R. Olson wins 2018 Alan T. Waterman Award

12th - Higher Ed
The National Science Foundation bestows upon University of Washington social and developmental psychologist Kristina R. Olson the nation’s highest honor for a young scientist or engineer: the Alan T. Waterman Award, for 2018. Olson’s...
Instructional Video25:05
APMonitor

MathCAD Graphing and Calculus

10th - Higher Ed
Plotting expressions is important to visualize data, relationships between variables, and perform analysis. Mathcad plotting allows visualization of variable values, functions, and data points. Included in this demonstration is common...
Instructional Video28:17
APMonitor

Symbolic Manipulation in Python

10th - Higher Ed
The SymPy package computes symbolic solutions to simplify, expand, factor, differentiate, integrate, and solve equations. These problems cover a range of SymPy functions.
Instructional Video16:23
APMonitor

SVM Texture Classification

10th - Higher Ed
Use the texture classifier to distinguish between sand, seed, and stone and then add an additional texture to the classification (your choice). The script uses a Local Binary Pattern (LBP) to create the features and a Support Vector...
Instructional Video3:13
EarthEcho International

STEM Career Closeup: Water Science Communicator

9th - 12th
This video features a Public Information Specialist who is passionate about connecting inner-city audiences to their environment and educating them about water resources. He shares his advice for students interested in pursuing a career...
Instructional Video12:38
Zach Star

How Much Programming Do Engineers Do?

12th - Higher Ed
Do you wonder how much programming you'll do in college as an engineer. This answer is very dependent on what major you pick, the university you go to, and various other factors. However there are some consistencies in each major that...
Instructional Video17:51
APMonitor

Regression with MATLAB fmincon

10th - Higher Ed
A frequent activity in data science and machine learning is to develop correlations from data. By importing the data into MATLAB, data analysis such as statistics, trending, or calculations can be made to synthesize the information into...
Instructional Video7:35
APMonitor

MATLAB User Defined Custom Functions

10th - Higher Ed
User-defined functions are routines in MATLAB that typically input data or arguments, perform custom calculations, and return one or multiple results. This introduction to functions is part of the programming course for engineers at...
Instructional Video8:40
APMonitor

Solve Nonlinear Equations with Python

10th - Higher Ed
This tutorial demonstrates how to set up and solve a set of nonlinear equations in Python using the SciPy Optimize package.
Instructional Video3:11
Science360

Solar power to go

12th - Higher Ed
More energy from our sun hits the Earth in one hour than is consumed on the planet in a whole year! But, the burning question is - how can we put all that sunshine to work making usable fuel? With support from the National Science...
Instructional Video3:04
Science360

NEW INSIGHTS FROM TINY ROUNDWORMS

12th - Higher Ed
The tiny roundworm (C. elegans) is an important animal for brain research. It is transparent, so its neurons can be seen through a microscope. And its simple nervous system consists of just 302 neurons. Plus, the roundworm matures from...