Week 1: Components of a Model

SLOs for Week 1

By the end of this unit, students will be able to…

  • explain a model in terms of its components: parts and properties; initialization; dynamics; and outcomes.
  • describe a model and document it for further use;
  • discuss the flocking model and extract some observations from it;
  • explain, design and interpret the Schelling model of segregation.

Slides, videos, and application exercises

Homework 1: Exploding Collisions

No lab for this week

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