The SIMIODE Challenge Using Differential Equations Modeling (SCUDEM) is an international contest for college undergraduates to engage in a differential equations modeling experience using real world modeling problems. Teams of 3 students (any major) work virtually and prepare a 10-minute video presentation.
Fall 2024 Dates
October 19 – November 12, 2024
Sign UpTo sign up to be a part of a UF SCUDEM team for Fall 2024, please fill out the following form by Sunday, October 6: https://forms.gle/yrn1bWgbS8nAc83E7 (Note: You must be signed in to Google with your UF GatorLink account to access the Google Form.) Do not register on the SIMIODE web site before all the teams are finalized! This will happen after October 6. Also, do not pay any fees, as they will be covered if you are a part of a UF team. |
Overview Slides
Contest Rules and Past Problems
- Official Instructions and Rules
- Modeling Guide and Resources for Student and Coach
- Samples: Scoring Rubric, Problems, Presentations
- More Previous Problems and Results – Click on “Challenge Results” links for each year