Prepare for M3 Challenge by attending SIAM and MathWorks webinars. Join the authors of previous M3 challenge problems, unlock valuable tips to jumpstart your team, and learn to use MATLAB for your final solution paper. As available, recordings will be posted after the live date.
| Webinar (as available, recordings linked after live date) | Date | Time (EST) |
|---|---|---|
| M3 Challenge Live Script Template Join us for a live WebEx session on how you can use MATLAB live script for your M3 solution paper. You will learn how you can use a MATLAB live script template to organize your paper. | Wednesday, November 29, 2023 | 6:00 p.m. |
| M3C Live: The Inside Scoop Join us as we cover all things M3 Challenge. Learn who, what, where, when, and how you can be part of the excitement. Access the free resources we have available to help you get started on using math to solve real-world problems! | Tuesday, December 12, 2023 | 3:00 p.m. |
| M3C Live: Practice Problem 1 Join M3 Challenge staff in a conversation with the author of What Goes Up, Must Come Down, this year’s practice problem about world population dynamics. We’ll talk about approaches to answering the problem questions and tips for how to use your math skills to be successful in M3 Challenge. | Thursday, January 18, 2024 | 2:30 p.m. |
| Introduction to MATLAB for Math Modeling Are you new to MATLAB or just want to brush up your MATLAB skills to prepare for the next M3 Challenge? Join us for a live WebEx session on MATLAB for Math Modeling that will help you prepare for M3 Challenge. You will learn how to work with variables in MATLAB, MATLAB Functions, creating informative data visualizations, conducting computational analysis, and automating analysis with scripts and programming constructs. | Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | 6:00 p.m. |
| Descriptive Statistics and Probability Distributions Join us for a live WebEx session on Descriptive Statistics and Probability Distributions. This session will cover descriptive statistics such as mean, median, range, variance and standard deviation and visualizations such as histograms. You will also learn about discrete and continuous probability distributions. | Thursday, February 1, 2024 | 6:00 p.m. |
| Solve a past M3 Challenge problem with MATLAB Join us for a live WebEx session on how you can use MATLAB to solve a previous M3 Challenge problem. You will learn how to import data, process and model data, visualize results and make meaningful conclusions from the results. | Saturday, February 10, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. |
| M3C Live: Practice Problem 2 Join M3 Challenge staff in a conversation with the author of Subscribe Today, this year’s second practice problem about the subscription economy. We’ll talk about approaches to answering the problem questions and tips for how to use your math skills to be successful in M3 Challenge. | Thursday, February 15, 2024 | 3:00 p.m. |
| M3C Live: AMA (Ask M3 Anything!) How should you manage your time, what do judges look for, and how many math puns are too many in your solution? Join M3 Challenge staff for an AMA covering all things M3 Challenge, starting with a brief overview about how to use YOUR math skills to answer real-world questions. | Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | 2:30 p.m. |
| M3C Live: Tips to Ace the Challenge Want last-minute tips on how to do your best on Challenge weekend? Join M3 Challenge staff for all the tips we can cram into a one-hour session! Bring all your burning questions. | Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | 2:30 p.m. |
