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Peer reviewedRatliff, Michael I.; Martinez-Cruz, Armando M. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 2002
Aims for students to use a combination of stochastic ideas to simulate a basketball tournament. Uses the TI-83 calculator in the activity to simulate the binomial distribution. (KHR)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Graphing Calculators, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Activities
Peer reviewedMartinez-Cruz, Armando M.; Ratliff, Michael I. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1998
Promotes the use of logistic modeling in high school and early college mathematics, to compare this model to commonly used models, and to give an alternative to the TI-83 built-in logistic-regression key method when that method fails to converge or gives an inappropriate model. (ASK)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Educational Technology, Graphing Calculators, High Schools
