Keywords: Nonlinear analysis. Structural response. Hazardous loads. Displacement method. State space approach. Lagrangian approach. Differential algebraic equations ...

Differential equations and systems analysis. Undergraduate controls and/or signal processing course would satisfy this requirement. A graduate-level systems course is also helpful, but not necessary.

Sometimes, it’s easy for a computer to predict the future. Simple phenomena, such as how sap flows down a tree trunk, are straightforward and can be captured in a few lines of code using what ...