ISYE 6644 (ISYE 6644)

ISyE 6644 — Fall 2017 Homework #1 Solutions 1. (Deterministic Model.) Suppose you throw a rock off a cliff having height h0 = 500 feet. You’re a strong bloke, so the initial downward velocity is v0 = 100 feet/sec (slightly under 70 miles/hr). Further, in this neck of the woods, it turns out there is no friction in the atmosphere — amazing! Now you remember from your Baby Physics class that the height after time t is When does the rock hit the ground? 2. (Stochastic Model.) Cons...

ISYE 6644 FALL 2016