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2019 ICM Problem F:Universal, Decentralized, Digital Currency: Is it possible?
Digital currency can be used like traditional currencies to buy and sell goods, except that it is...
2005 HiMCM A:Modeling Ocean Bottom Topography
Background:A marine survey ship maps ocean depth by using sonar to reflect a sound pulse off the ...
2008 HiMCM B:Going Green
The United States can address its national carbon footprint in two ways: by reducing carbon dioxi...
2008 HiMCM A:National Debt and National Crisis
Mathematical modeling involves two equally important steps - building models based on real world ...
2007 HiMCM B:Car Rentals
Some people rent a car when they are going on a long trip. They are convinced they save money. Ev...
2007 HiMCM A:Smoke Alarms
Fire is one of the leading causes of accidental deaths. It is important for everyone to take ever...
2006 HiMCM B:A South Sea Island Resort
A South Sea island chain has decided to transform one of their islands into a resort. This roughl...
2006 HiMCM A:Inflation of the Parachute
A parachute is made from thin, lightweight fabric, support tapes and suspension lines. The lines ...
2005 HiMCM B:Gas Prices, Inventory, National Disasters, and the Mighty Dollar
It appears from the economic reports that the world uses gasoline on a very short supply and dema...
2004 HiMCM B:The Art Gallery Security System
An art gallery is holding a special exhibition of small watercolors. The exhibition will be held ...
2001 HiMCM A:Design of an Airline Terminal
The design of airline terminals varies widely. The sketches below show airline terminals from sev...
2004 HiMCM A:Motel Cleaning Problem
Motels and hotels hire people to clean the rooms after each evening's use. Develop a mathematical...
2003 HiMCM B:How fair are major league baseball parks to the players?
Consider the following major league baseball parks: Atlanta Braves, Colorado Rockies, New York Ya...
2003 HiMCM A:What is it worth?
In 1945, Noah Sentz died in a car accident and his estate was handled by the local courts. The st...
2002 HiMCM B:The Falling Ladder
A ladder 5 meters long is leaning against a vertical wall with its foot on a rug on the floor. In...
2002 HiMCM A:School Busing
Consider a school where most of the students are from rural areas so they must be bused. The buse...
November 2001 HiMCM B:Skyscrapers
Skyscrapers vary in height , size (square footage), occupancy rates, and usage. They adorn the sk...
November 2001 HiMCM A: Adolescent Pregnancy
You are working temporarily for the Department of Health and Environmental Control. The director ...
2001 HiMCM B: Forest Service
Your team has been approached by the Forest Service to help allocate resources to fight wildfires...
2009 HiMCM A:Water, Water Everywhere
Fresh water is the limiting constraint for development in much of the United States. Devise an ef...