Multiple Choice Analyzer
How many instructors revise their multiple-choice tests based on their students’ responses? If one wishes to make a better multiple-choice test, a statistical analysis of these responses could be...
View ArticleGaussian quadrature and weights listed as scrapeable data
This file consists of Gauss quadrature points and weights from n=1 to n=30. The blank spaces separate out the value of n, quadrature points, and weights. The points and weights are for the integration...
View ArticleHow do I do that in MATLAB for USF students
How do I display the data of an array in MATLAB?How do I publish in MATLAB?How do I differentiate in MATLAB?How do I integrate a continuous function in MATLAB?How do I integrate a discrete function in...
View ArticleA prompt for students to write a discussion post on the most difficult topic...
Here is a prompt for students to write a short discussion post on what they found difficult in a particular chapter. In 50-100 words or more, describe in complete sentences the most difficult concept...
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Canvas quiz times for accommodating students with disabilities
Before the pandemic, university students would go to a student-accessibility-services office to take their scheduled examinations and get their needs accommodated. These accommodations include...
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Converting a Word docx file to a draft R Markdown file
Many of have been using MS Word as a word processor for decades now. What is then an R Markdown document? An R Markdown document is written in markdown (fancy way of saying that it is all in plain...
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Useful hints for a newbie on Rmarkdown
An R Markdown newbie walks on eggshells so as to not look naïve. But the community is so nice to them, and since the help is all in the open, it reaches many more. So here are a few items I learned...
View ArticleRemoving YAML from an RMD file through an R script
So you want to write a book from many RMD files using bookdown. Here is an R script that strips the YAML lines of an Rmd file because bookdown does not accept files with its own YAML. A new file is...
View ArticleA javascript code for Romberg integration
As I am writing backend JavaScript for simulations in teaching Numerical Methods, I have also started developing some functions for some numerical techniques. Here is a function for Romberg...
View ArticleBlog moved to blog.autarkaw.com
The blog here at autarkaw.org is now at https://blog.autarkaw.com. All the old posts are available too.
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