Project titles for previous years' projects in Math 312

It is better to pick your own topic, but this list might give an idea of what is possible.

Agent based models

  1. Wolf-Sheep agent based population models
  2. Occupational mobility in today's economy
  3. Terrorism Dynamics
  4. Spread of Cholera
  5. Modern Day Rebellion
  6. Civil Uprising in Syria
  7. Smoking behavior among teenagers
  8. Segregation of wealth and race
  9. Rumor dynamics
  10. Student interactions at the Jug
  11. Health insurance and moral hazard
  12. Forest Fires
  13. Adding homes to sugarscape

Genetic Algorithms models

  1. Gamblers at a Casino
  2. Rock-paper-scissors optimal strategy
  3. Finding the optimal food pyramid
  4. Optimizing your stock portfolio
  5. Final Exam Scheduling for Colgate University
  6. Class time schedules for Math and Econ classes at Colgate
  7. Shortest path exploration on networks