Robert Canfield

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Dr. Robert A. Canfield is Professor, Aerospace and Ocean Engineering Department at Virginia Tech. Professional Interests: Multidisciplinary Design Optimization, computational methods, aircraft design, and airworthiness.

Programming Languages:
Python, MATLAB, Fortran
Spoken Languages:
English

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Fixed-Point Iteration
Perform fixed-point iteration to estimate the root of a nonlinear equation.

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Fixed-Point Iteration
Perform fixed-point iteration to estimate the root of a nonlinear equation.

ongeveer 12 jaar ago | 1 | 27 solvers

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Free Fall analytical solution (Chapra 2012 textbook Example 1.1)
Analytical solution to bungee jumper problem. Given time series as a vector, parameters mass and drag coefficient, and gravit...

ongeveer 12 jaar ago | 1 | 25 solvers

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Free Fall analytical solution (Chapra 2012 textbook Example 1.1)
Analytical solution to bungee jumper problem. Given time series as a vector, parameters mass and drag coefficient, and gravit...

ongeveer 12 jaar ago

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Make the vector [1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10]
In MATLAB, you create a vector by enclosing the elements in square brackets like so: x = [1 2 3 4] Commas are optional, s...

meer dan 12 jaar ago

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Composite Trapezoidal Rule for Numeric Integration
Use the trapezoidal rule to numerically integrate a function, _f(x)_, passed as the first argument, between upper and lower limi...

bijna 13 jaar ago | 1 | 111 solvers

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Composite Trapezoidal Rule for Numeric Integration
Use the trapezoidal rule to numerically integrate a function, _f(x)_, passed as the first argument, between upper and lower limi...

bijna 13 jaar ago

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Lagrange Interpolation
Given a set of measurements of dependent variables in a vector, Y, that vary with one independent variable in a vector, X, calcu...

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Lagrange Interpolation
Given a set of measurements of dependent variables in a vector, Y, that vary with one independent variable in a vector, X, calcu...

ongeveer 13 jaar ago | 1 | 17 solvers

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Polynomial Interpolation
Given a set of measurements of dependent variables in a vector, Y, that vary with one independent variable in a vector, X, calcu...

ongeveer 13 jaar ago | 2 | 18 solvers

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Polynomial Interpolation
Given a set of measurements of dependent variables in a vector, Y, that vary with one independent variable in a vector, X, calcu...

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Newton Interpolation
Given a set of measurements of dependent variables in a vector, Y, that vary with one independent variable in a vector, X, calcu...

ongeveer 13 jaar ago | 3 | 12 solvers

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Newton Interpolation
Given a set of measurements of dependent variables in a vector, Y, that vary with one independent variable in a vector, X, calcu...

ongeveer 13 jaar ago

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Gauss Eliminate 2-by-2 example
Use forward elimination to make the coefficient matrix, A, an upper triangular matrix, and then solve using back substitution, f...

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Gauss Eliminate 2-by-2 example
Use forward elimination to make the coefficient matrix, A, an upper triangular matrix, and then solve using back substitution, f...

ongeveer 13 jaar ago | 1 | 126 solvers

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Forward Elimination for Gauss Elimination
Perform forward elimination for a given pivot column in the augmented matrix, Ab=[A,b]

ongeveer 13 jaar ago

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Forward Elimination for Gauss Elimination
Perform forward elimination for a given pivot column in the augmented matrix, Ab=[A,b]

ongeveer 13 jaar ago | 1 | 28 solvers

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Is my wife right?
Regardless of input, output the string 'yes'.

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Partial pivoting for Gauss Elimination
Write a function to implement partial pivoting for Gauss elimination, given the pivot element.

ongeveer 13 jaar ago | 2 | 18 solvers

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Partial pivoting for Gauss Elimination
Write a function to implement partial pivoting for Gauss elimination, given the pivot element.

ongeveer 13 jaar ago

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Bisection method of finding a root.
Test the bisection algorithm described in Chapter 5 of Steven C. Chapra's textbook, *Applied Numerical Methods with MATLAB for E...

ongeveer 13 jaar ago | 3 | 23 solvers

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Bisection method of finding a root.
Test the bisection algorithm described in Chapter 5 of Steven C. Chapra's textbook, *Applied Numerical Methods with MATLAB for E...

ongeveer 13 jaar ago

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False position (linear interpolation) method of finding a root.
Test the false position algorithm described in Chapter 5 of Steven C. Chapra's textbook, *Applied Numerical Methods with MATLAB ...

ongeveer 13 jaar ago | 1 | 23 solvers

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False position (linear interpolation) method of finding a root.
Test the false position algorithm described in Chapter 5 of Steven C. Chapra's textbook, *Applied Numerical Methods with MATLAB ...

ongeveer 13 jaar ago

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Augmented Lagrange Multiplier (ALM) Method
Write a function to find the values of a design variable vector, _x_, that minimizes a scalar objective function, _f_ ( _x_ ), g...

meer dan 13 jaar ago | 0 | 6 solvers

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Augmented Lagrange Multiplier (ALM) Method
Write a function to find the values of a design variable vector, _x_, that minimizes a scalar objective function, _f_ ( _x_ ), g...

meer dan 13 jaar ago

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Sequential Unconstrained Minimization (SUMT) using Interior Penalty
Write a function to find the values of a design variable vector, _x_, that minimizes a scalar objective function, _f_ ( _x_ ), g...

meer dan 13 jaar ago | 1 | 8 solvers

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Sequential Unconstrained Minimization (SUMT) using Interior Penalty
Write a function to find the values of a design variable vector, _x_, that minimizes a scalar objective function, _f_ ( _x_ ), g...

meer dan 13 jaar ago

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Sequential Unconstrained Minimization (SUMT) using Exterior Penalty
Write a function to find the values of a design variable vector, _x_, that minimizes a scalar objective function, _f_, given a f...

meer dan 13 jaar ago | 1 | 10 solvers

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Sequential Unconstrained Minimization (SUMT) using Exterior Penalty
Write a function to find the values of a design variable vector, _x_, that minimizes a scalar objective function, _f_, given a f...

meer dan 13 jaar ago