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Tracker Introduction to Video Modeling (AAPT 2010)  [ Computer Program ]
  
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This introduction to video modeling includes a tutorial on modeling a simple projectile and an exercise on modeling an oscillating cart slowed by friction. This self-contained…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10188&DocID=1749
Sliding down the Subway: Inclined Plane  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Sliding down the Subway exercise is a video analysis of a person sliding down a slide installed over a set of stairs in a subway (as part of the VW Fast Lane Series). The trz…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11684&DocID=2558
Modeling a Hot Wheels Loop  [ Computer Program ]
  
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In this activity a Tracker model is compared with a toy truck attempting to drive up and around a Hot Wheels vertical loop track. Three different videos show the truck entering the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11685&DocID=2560
EJS CSM Textbook Chapter 17: Visualization and Rigid Body Dynamics  [ Book Section ]
  
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The EJS adaptation of An Introduction to Computer Simulation Methods Chapter 17 studies affine transformations in order to visualize objects in three dimensions. We then solve…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10680&DocID=2137
Badminton Projectile Motion: Modeling Air Resistance  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Badminton Projectile Motion uses the Tracker video analysis tool to analyze the motion of a badminton birdie (or shuttlecock) and then to model the motion to include air resistance.…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12086&DocID=2976
Computer Models Design for Teaching and Learning using Easy Java Simulation  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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L. Wee, The World Conference on Physics Education, 26 (2012).
A paper from the 2012 World Congress on Physics Education that describes how Singapore teachers have benefited from the OSP community's work. The article describes computer models…
https://arxiv.org/abs/1210.3410
Damping of a Compass Video Analysis Activity  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Damping of a Compass Video Analysis Activity uses Tracker to is to determine the damped amplitudes of compasses immersed in water, oil and air.
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13252&DocID=3779
Dynamics of a Sliding Ladder using Tracker  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Dynamics of a Sliding Ladder video experiment explores the dynamics of a sliding ladder leaning against a vertical wall. An accompanying paper compares a theoretical model to the…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=14039&DocID=4398
Tracker analysis of a block sliding on a rough incline plane. 
  
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This YouTube video uses Tracker to analyze a sled as it moves along a rough incline plane. The experiment shows the motion up and down the plane is not symmetric because of friction…
https://youtu.be/L_yLvhdZuJM
Combining Computational Physics with Video Analysis in Tracker  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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D. Brown, AAPT 2007 Summer Meeting (2007).
In Spring 2007, introductory mechanics students at Cabrillo College used Tracker to compare 2D particle models with videos of real-world motion. After doing a traditional motion…
https://www.compadre.org/OSP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9686&DocID=1428

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