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Certifificate Authority Cup International Mathematical Contest Modeling 0 j( V3 F U; ^4 u# O0 a8 O# a) _http://mcm.tzmcm.cn ) |8 o" D3 G# v% G& A; ^, ?8 ?* y1 ~5 w1 xProblem A (MCM) " Q! N; g0 x5 M+ I$ ^2 mHow Pterosaurs Fly : D+ @0 u( x+ a, {Pterosaurs is an extinct clade of flflying reptiles in the order, Pterosauria. They 2 k3 P# ^; ?* q$ I- s) Q n! Uexisted during most of the Mesozoic: from the Late Triassic to the end of P4 M9 y+ X: U$ y' R7 wthe Cretaceous. Pterosaurs are the earliest vertebrates known to have evolved 0 A7 _5 U; ^/ z: Zpowered flflight. Their wings were formed by a membrane of skin, muscle, and8 |; ]) B4 [( _
other tissues stretching from the ankles to a dramatically lengthened fourth% U: [0 U, }8 b9 r& A
fifinger[1].8 ?3 M8 V+ P/ i" N9 X
There were two major types of pterosaurs. Basal pterosaurs were smaller " r% l2 D. X" F f0 Yanimals with fully toothed jaws and long tails usually. Their wide wing mem5 M# `+ a$ J! {1 n/ y
branes probably included and connected the hind legs. On the ground, they( q( e$ N8 {0 K! H" D' Z
would have had an awkward sprawling posture, but their joint anatomy and 6 j* ]' K+ M1 P gstrong claws would have made them effffective climbers, and they may have lived+ o- I' \' m# z0 \) x
in trees. Basal pterosaurs were insectivores or predators of small vertebrates. , v! l' k7 z% O& @- I+ |, RLater pterosaurs (pterodactyloids) evolved many sizes, shapes, and lifestyles.# ^8 [* Y! E n6 A. |# o
Pterodactyloids had narrower wings with free hind limbs, highly reduced tails, $ i3 v/ `0 j, E5 uand long necks with large heads. On the ground, pterodactyloids walked well on9 B1 W/ ]% s& H- z0 Q: P5 m
all four limbs with an upright posture, standing plantigrade on the hind feet and2 c6 b3 A$ _% A7 T& a
folding the wing fifinger upward to walk on the three-fifingered “hand”. The fossil 7 w/ z) |/ E% H0 j0 U1 Y# C+ [: h/ qtrackways show at least some species were able to run and wade or swim[2].& H1 ?1 s1 T# ^; o- \4 E/ k; Z/ `. d
Pterosaurs sported coats of hair-like fifilaments known as pycnofifibers, which9 j( L7 t9 E9 L) J e. r4 p- u
covered their bodies and parts of their wings[3]. In life, pterosaurs would have ! l6 G; E: Y1 }' P6 G q( qhad smooth or flfluffffy coats that did not resemble bird feathers. Earlier sug- \$ V/ D1 t6 T5 }8 f
gestions were that pterosaurs were largely cold-blooded gliding animals, de K+ }, d0 Q! k9 o |/ l) driving warmth from the environment like modern lizards, rather than burning+ X Q" w4 @) G0 a8 h/ W1 p
calories. However, later studies have shown that they may be warm-blooded' w. n6 l- m, p0 S9 H, O9 g
(endothermic), active animals. The respiratory system had effiffifficient unidirec + L4 N% i H6 F( N; O( Btional “flflow-through” breathing using air sacs, which hollowed out their bones. }6 ` J Y) a6 X, J* K8 [& P8 z
to an extreme extent. Pterosaurs spanned a wide range of adult sizes, from 7 T% p% U0 B2 l, l3 ~+ S' Z- dthe very small anurognathids to the largest known flflying creatures, including ( L. q, V+ p4 f2 FQuetzalcoatlus and Hatzegopteryx[4][5], which reached wingspans of at least 8 P- x# f' L" z5 B5 j) Anine metres. The combination of endothermy, a good oxygen supply and strong' K/ g0 r6 X$ L) o/ a& o& X( g+ _
1muscles made pterosaurs powerful and capable flflyers.- A8 F) R3 Y0 U5 d+ X! u/ a/ ~9 F( }
The mechanics of pterosaur flflight are not completely understood or modeled : \0 Q" w/ l+ iat this time. Katsufumi Sato did calculations using modern birds and concluded$ Q2 B/ c: g( l+ T4 {! n* R
that it was impossible for a pterosaur to stay aloft[6]. In the book Posture,$ [7 ?& N/ J; Z, o
Locomotion, and Paleoecology of Pterosaurs it is theorized that they were able6 g" [; p8 h: l* C% T _
to flfly due to the oxygen-rich, dense atmosphere of the Late Cretaceous period[7]. % @. N2 s5 z' {& Q' IHowever, both Sato and the authors of Posture, Locomotion, and Paleoecology) k, E. e' g* G' ]( o: s6 T
of Pterosaurs based their research on the now-outdated theories of pterosaurs ( h* B2 l/ |: N( Y! }4 N5 p. Tbeing seabird-like, and the size limit does not apply to terrestrial pterosaurs, 1 I1 K7 P S+ Q) j" Lsuch as azhdarchids and tapejarids. Furthermore, Darren Naish concluded that. T( o1 t% F b8 r
atmospheric difffferences between the present and the Mesozoic were not needed % V7 c1 T0 x2 ~& {/ h+ l" Rfor the giant size of pterosaurs[8].# A7 E7 r7 o: }6 H1 l3 L. e2 M' S
Another issue that has been diffiffifficult to understand is how they took offff./ A' |( g+ n4 O9 s, J5 q' v; m
If pterosaurs were cold-blooded animals, it was unclear how the larger ones - r+ f- j* ?# m# P1 ?# `- W: F$ oof enormous size, with an ineffiffifficient cold-blooded metabolism, could manage: A: r: q: q2 y
a bird-like takeoffff strategy, using only the hind limbs to generate thrust for 1 D1 R \; R; X8 q- e4 cgetting airborne. Later research shows them instead as being warm-blooded % D, `) A. [6 C+ m/ B2 M) ]& sand having powerful flflight muscles, and using the flflight muscles for walking as! v# m9 y6 [1 M' Q5 y' z- D& K" _
quadrupeds[9]. Mark Witton of the University of Portsmouth and Mike Habib of9 D4 h: u& _% p' @$ m' \: C; C
Johns Hopkins University suggested that pterosaurs used a vaulting mechanism9 N% P R, V" X9 @. q& O
to obtain flflight[10]. The tremendous power of their winged forelimbs would - w7 X7 J* V/ R) K+ C: L0 V( c& penable them to take offff with ease[9]. Once aloft, pterosaurs could reach speeds+ y1 R4 f! a' c
of up to 120 km/h and travel thousands of kilometres[10].9 `8 {7 S& V' T9 k4 T: b9 {
Your team are asked to develop a reasonable mathematical model of the ; ~: f9 b1 @3 m. s& r; }) Bflflight process of at least one large pterosaur based on fossil measurements and! i0 j5 z& @5 i. l
to answer the following questions.8 Q- N- O$ v6 m( {* Q# x8 F
1. For your selected pterosaur species, estimate its average speed during nor2 P z9 j, @0 @( B& ^
mal flflight.7 _2 w5 }& }% O, B
2. For your selected pterosaur species, estimate its wing-flflap frequency during. g0 }! \0 z! G2 E" j
normal flflight.9 t, @% Y+ X- V* z9 l$ v
3. Study how large pterosaurs take offff; is it possible for them to take offff like! y7 a) G7 |" K3 s4 Q/ D' P
birds on flflat ground or on water? Explain the reasons quantitatively. , g: h2 v, ]2 R8 XReferences6 X0 Z# o' }# \; o
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Membrane. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 56 (1): 99-111. , g1 i: j# L w* ~, S2[2] Mark Witton. Terrestrial Locomotion. ( E- Q+ @5 Q3 [. P9 {/ L2 b* ahttps://pterosaur.net/terrestrial locomotion.php- J( l) x6 E& C7 N" E4 m0 L* I& g6 B
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Were Covered in Fluffffy Feathers. https://www.livescience.com/64324-! N6 k( _2 {3 [& h( E9 Q, x
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rare arboreal forest-dwelling flflying reptile (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea)9 ?9 R& K1 P7 A/ L+ m
from China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105 (6):. u: }+ C; p2 N! I: V' Q5 G
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180-84. Q- K, D6 m& x[6] Devin Powell. Were pterosaurs too big to flfly?' Z2 D/ [+ B) B6 p7 f3 o
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of pterosaurs. Boulder, Colo: Geological Society of America. p. 60. ' V. R d% P5 K[8] Naish, Darren. Pterosaurs breathed in bird-like fashion and had inflflatable ! F, g3 O+ N. E* s+ z+ ~* @, tair sacs in their wings.' b$ K8 B& R8 v
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breathing-air-sacs " @' j8 Q+ N+ ]5 C[9] Mark Witton. Why pterosaurs weren’t so scary after all. 2 k( F5 C$ `5 _9 S- l, S- xhttps://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/aug/11/pterosaurs-fossils: Y% w0 b5 e, C" @$ F# h/ g* c
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Problem B (MCM)/ U8 k; c" b! Q) }/ P
The Genetic Process of Sequences4 t$ G+ h8 L" q7 T+ g) w" v" Y6 y
Sequence homology is the biological homology between DNA, RNA, or protein 5 C$ b6 C4 r6 |5 ksequences, defifined in terms of shared ancestry in the evolutionary history of9 X( y( b; g4 \ {
life[1]. Homology among DNA, RNA, or proteins is typically inferred from their; p& Q) X+ W+ [9 O% s& v
nucleotide or amino acid sequence similarity. Signifificant similarity is strong " v$ w# F8 z: C& n3 eevidence that two sequences are related by evolutionary changes from a common ! \8 d- Y5 h( Iancestral sequence[2]. , H" ^/ x4 F3 w$ w4 SConsider the genetic process of a RNA sequence, in which mutations in nu " n* I5 M# m: i7 U" u) \4 Qcleotide bases occur by chance. For simplicity, we assume the sequence mutation 4 ~; B) x3 M: T" h! b# xarise due to the presence of change (transition or transversion), insertion and9 m& W8 v& T7 J# y
deletion of a single base. So we can measure the distance of two sequences by 2 q6 x' L A! hthe amount of mutation points. Multiple base sequences that are close together " w. t( B1 \% {& z7 c/ d3 G' Acan form a family, and they are considered homologous. ( Z# i' U; e2 Q5 H' N8 m7 T" |% TYour team are asked to develop a reasonable mathematical model to com 0 d* x& U$ v6 ~3 F0 D* B$ Xplete the following problems.6 K+ `1 G$ i) |! W, c6 o" t
1. Please design an algorithm that quickly measures the distance between 0 V# b* T; h1 P- _5 T& ?8 Ztwo suffiffifficiently long(> 103 bases) base sequences.3 l( s) S% J0 M0 q: x
2. Please evaluate the complexity and accuracy of the algorithm reliably, and' u. P& L$ s( P) l i6 w+ }
design suitable examples to illustrate it. % W3 ]9 x/ d3 y% U1 ^4 @- ~3 f& O3. If multiple base sequences in a family have evolved from a common an; ]5 }' E; \! S3 ?1 F4 a6 d8 M; m7 k
cestral sequence, design an effiffifficient algorithm to determine the ancestral$ r3 h7 B2 v3 d8 z! N$ j
sequence, and map the genealogical tree." q' n& Q [3 q( A5 v& ~9 }. H& Z
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et al. “Homology” in proteins and nucleic acids: a terminology muddle and , D3 M h0 s. a" Q* E9 B8 T) }a way out of it. Cell. 50 (5): 667, 1987.! }0 h: E6 b9 T
$ M9 Z) v# s% A2 ^6 r2022 0 z( q- b5 f* N" t6 m6 HCertifificate Authority Cup International Mathematical Contest Modeling 9 y9 S3 [2 V& R+ U9 `2 ~! H3 Whttp://mcm.tzmcm.cn ( [' ] W0 T8 P s) @Problem C (ICM)# P" `" E" V& }
Classify Human Activities 2 g* @+ [8 H: t% NOne important aspect of human behavior understanding is the recognition and0 P1 `% c! L, X' Q( M9 n w( H: Y
monitoring of daily activities. A wearable activity recognition system can im/ p# c. ^& g7 E( e2 t* {
prove the quality of life in many critical areas, such as ambulatory monitor W$ M" u8 j7 u9 ?% |9 Eing, home-based rehabilitation, and fall detection. Inertial sensor based activ, y6 D& m1 s- N0 b6 @# g! `6 O2 {
ity recognition systems are used in monitoring and observation of the elderly% j4 I( M- B( I2 {) v- c
remotely by personal alarm systems[1], detection and classifification of falls[2], & |- |7 h: Q2 ^$ c- \medical diagnosis and treatment[3], monitoring children remotely at home or in0 l ^6 L7 d. ^2 i- o1 ^
school, rehabilitation and physical therapy , biomechanics research, ergonomics,! o) z0 H# J4 M; s/ W( V
sports science, ballet and dance, animation, fifilm making, TV, live entertain3 [0 i) F, D7 y* @: i; Q
ment, virtual reality, and computer games[4]. We try to use miniature inertial% N/ K2 j- U/ G, G) x0 G
sensors and magnetometers positioned on difffferent parts of the body to classify : c9 A4 [9 H7 |" I. l9 r5 _2 D* Ehuman activities, the following data were obtained./ l; |$ r4 G s4 M) }( L5 Z2 A3 X
Each of the 19 activities is performed by eight subjects (4 female, 4 male, ' l$ e1 T" J% [ _4 dbetween the ages 20 and 30) for 5 minutes. Total signal duration is 5 minutes 7 I& s, P( u4 a- m' e/ jfor each activity of each subject. The subjects are asked to perform the activ. s2 b- s5 k2 Y! _) [" G: g& g
ities in their own style and were not restricted on how the activities should be4 o% r/ V, A1 e* D( \+ ^, R6 w5 x
performed. For this reason, there are inter-subject variations in the speeds and" b ?8 T$ Z& b
amplitudes of some activities.# p8 \" S" y4 |$ q* ^& W1 b* g
Sensor units are calibrated to acquire data at 25 Hz sampling frequency. 6 K5 l, m, I& Y1 \8 KThe 5-min signals are divided into 5-sec segments so that 480(= 60 × 8) signal 4 {6 g6 @) R$ d+ Q( @. {' Esegments are obtained for each activity. / l7 y* g" @; ?0 K) OThe 19 activities are:$ k3 M+ ]2 C$ m3 J* E. g
1. Sitting (A1);' |, F% ~' f' Q
2. Standing (A2);' q n L9 x* z0 E5 W: q
3. Lying on back (A3); ; [) W/ Y/ m1 y) N4. Lying on right side (A4); # e4 V$ @" Z4 O/ a. v% }# Y5. Ascending stairs (A5); , X4 ]! S: U% N) G4 V16. Descending stairs (A6); . R3 }, u9 ]1 W7. Standing in an elevator still (A7); + Z7 M1 a1 H6 t8 R8 G- r; {* J8. Moving around in an elevator (A8);: r/ o1 `4 }; M, ?
9. Walking in a parking lot (A9);' v7 ~' f* h0 B4 G" [
10. Walking on a treadmill with a speed of 4 km/h in flflat position and 15 deg: ~+ _4 g. n$ M. I2 ]: C
inclined positions (A10);2 n: \- w( b* P- z1 ?; h
11. Walking on a treadmill with a speed of 4 km/h in 15 deg inclined positions7 @5 p$ C. e; q3 m+ H* @- m
(A11);( o. ]5 i* ?* \/ D4 |: S
12. Running on a treadmill with a speed of 8 km/h (A12);/ X* S( A# M+ U/ j
13. Exercising on a stepper (A13);! X4 ?- L4 {; u7 _8 k+ b" ?# J
14. Exercising on a cross trainer (A14); 5 D5 z- n( V+ z7 U; g- _0 t15. Cycling on an exercise bike in horizontal position (A15);& o1 D' ]! ~$ K2 ]5 W7 {
16. Cycling on an exercise bike in vertical position (A16);4 B% a3 f8 B- h# i: _* s% T
17. Rowing (A17); 7 S9 ~# V5 e; }18. Jumping (A18);: ] g6 F N( o7 t" G
19. Playing basketball (A19)., D2 G1 |6 e' V- u: ~
Your team are asked to develop a reasonable mathematical model to solve7 p$ f% i! h) O5 x2 L2 v# a
the following problems.7 I W7 y" u; g3 q( _) ^3 {1 }& p
1. Please design a set of features and an effiffifficient algorithm in order to classify ! K- H5 I- a" m6 f+ o( U6 H, q% qthe 19 types of human actions from the data of these body-worn sensors.$ r# o" J0 r3 |! o# m- o+ i
2. Because of the high cost of the data, we need to make the model have / e @- {' i8 z- C1 `3 W: ~/ T7 Ea good generalization ability with a limited data set. We need to study % e5 o- J( j! _" z% s2 S" o+ pand evaluate this problem specififically. Please design a feasible method to ; q; Z$ f1 ?7 r4 }evaluate the generalization ability of your model. - t: s2 r% E! z3. Please study and overcome the overfifitting problem so that your classififi-: a# ~" N s9 g. ?
cation algorithm can be widely used on the problem of people’s action& W1 @" E, W+ @$ I( h9 q+ i- c: F! }% z
classifification.+ K0 F$ G" k5 P8 c
The complete data can be downloaded through the following link: $ K9 W% X q& [+ w8 s) F, Thttps://caiyun.139.com/m/i?0F5CJUOrpy8oq / S0 B; O, ?, x5 N6 q2Appendix: File structure 8 X4 {. [5 n" Z# R1 e: S7 h( ~• 19 activities (a)6 }9 t& f; z, Z8 u; s
• 8 subjects (p)& v6 u, O* i! R) ~7 P! }3 I& D
• 60 segments (s)# G- F4 _1 h! K1 n A
• 5 units on torso (T), right arm (RA), left arm (LA), right leg (RL), left ' q% \1 O. x5 I7 ?. ?9 nleg (LL) - Q7 L4 F& }9 W8 |5 `# L4 ^- x• 9 sensors on each unit (x, y, z accelerometers, x, y, z gyroscopes, x, y, z 1 S! M1 V3 @) I; Z Z+ Omagnetometers)2 P$ g4 k: Q. i
Folders a01, a02, ..., a19 contain data recorded from the 19 activities.7 a9 U$ a- G( p: G! z
For each activity, the subfolders p1, p2, ..., p8 contain data from each of the; |3 B. ~1 C# G- a
8 subjects.& V9 @- n+ R F! }0 g' e
In each subfolder, there are 60 text fifiles s01, s02, ..., s60, one for each 3 Z$ }+ A8 [4 U C6 X8 Fsegment. ; t+ z W+ o; u3 Z0 Z8 U( u9 ]In each text fifile, there are 5 units × 9 sensors = 45 columns and 5 sec × 25 ) k8 l/ Y5 R4 T! v- ]" L* KHz = 125 rows. ( Y. R# G, [3 GEach column contains the 125 samples of data acquired from one of the" @" r6 V: W D+ }9 R
sensors of one of the units over a period of 5 sec.2 K, d- m6 l$ v l9 s p5 S
Each row contains data acquired from all of the 45 sensor axes at a particular + F, p* r7 r9 ^+ p7 w. s6 ]5 gsampling instant separated by commas. # j: B. |8 `+ D+ M/ lColumns 1-45 correspond to:$ ], Z# H2 l; K* O: Z. a/ ]
• T_xacc, T_yacc, T_zacc, T_xgyro, ..., T_ymag, T_zmag," f* s0 y" {( M! j, Q
• RA_xacc, RA_yacc, RA_zacc, RA_xgyro, ..., RA_ymag, RA_zmag, ! K; O4 `, C7 q• LA_xacc, LA_yacc, LA_zacc, LA_xgyro, ..., LA_ymag, LA_zmag,- X, b; g' \' F
• RL_xacc, RL_yacc, RL_zacc, RL_xgyro, ..., RL_ymag, RL_zmag, 3 h( Y- L3 N o1 b! Y• LL_xacc, LL_yacc, LL_zacc, LL_xgyro, ..., LL_ymag, LL_zmag.4 s( x' K; @0 y( V+ i& Y6 y& j( T$ n
Therefore, * k2 ^3 L! H1 u2 R7 N5 m8 b2 ]• columns 1-9 correspond to the sensors in unit 1 (T), $ v6 x' m1 |' @6 }+ ?, U• columns 10-18 correspond to the sensors in unit 2 (RA),* {0 c# G/ {4 \
• columns 19-27 correspond to the sensors in unit 3 (LA),) l& r+ I% W5 X* y P
• columns 28-36 correspond to the sensors in unit 4 (RL),! q7 Z2 u6 y& u+ D
• columns 37-45 correspond to the sensors in unit 5 (LL).) |0 [- f: S2 Y4 s3 q$ X8 I6 J
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Time 4 H2 K( [* ]1 d2 x+ G# wWild-animal markets are the suspected origin of the current outbreak and the 6 s" l5 L, k/ [, N2002 SARS outbreak, And eating wild meat is thought to have been a source( W$ l3 {& \ \5 H) x
of the Ebola virus in Africa. Chinas top law-making body has permanently$ K* b6 Y: b4 ^) f
tightened rules on trading wildlife in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, a/ K6 p- r1 d. ]3 ]7 n- o$ h
which is thought to have originated in a wild-animal market in Wuhan. Some , D) C& T) _- `7 N+ g$ escientists speculate that the emergency measure will be lifted once the outbreak+ f# U8 N8 w$ }/ |! I. @
ends. # W8 @; y. {; r3 N' kHow the trade in wildlife products should be regulated in the long term? ; i" m2 ~1 m4 h) d- e) ISome researchers want a total ban on wildlife trade, without exceptions, whereas 5 f0 c5 C4 S6 Eothers say sustainable trade of some animals is possible and benefificial for peo # {1 p; T$ L+ {ple who rely on it for their livelihoods. Banning wild meat consumption could% C8 f D# T7 q+ y! u
cost the Chinese economy 50 billion yuan (US $ 7.1 billion) and put one mil % Y$ w M W# E: Slion people out of a job, according to estimates from the non-profifit Society of' e( }1 i1 c) u- ~$ n `2 K
Entrepreneurs and Ecology in Beijing.3 L1 {4 ~' K, q, \
A team led by Shi Zheng-Li and Cui Jie of the Wuhan Institute of Virology' d; e4 W/ S' J. N/ n9 L& B
in China, chasing the origin of the deadly SARS virus, have fifinally found their ( b* \5 F: p; G: o9 X/ Nsmoking gun in 2017. In a remote cave in Yunnan province, virologists have% U5 y. z. u6 F$ H6 t% e' n! Y
identifified a single population of horseshoe bats that harbours virus strains with 2 e# V6 I$ a" C6 u8 H& yall the genetic building blocks of the one that jumped to humans in 2002, killing* ^* X) ]% \( W! e0 S- n
almost 800 people around the world. The killer strain could easily have arisen & L& c$ K0 g& G1 u9 Z+ F4 M: Xfrom such a bat population, the researchers report in PLoS Pathogens on 30; ?8 |9 m, A% r# V9 m
November, 2017. Another outstanding question is how a virus from bats in) o, D# q6 r* W' P3 X: s
Yunnan could travel to animals and humans around 1,000 kilometres away in ! \' `+ Y( P$ O: G8 ZGuangdong, without causing any suspected cases in Yunnan itself. Wildlife 1 g7 e6 D! Z. P% V3 Xtrade is the answer. Although wild animals are cooked at high temperature ) R, G! N8 w! h& ?5 L4 Gwhen eating, some viruses are diffiffifficult to survive, humans may come into contact( f. H! p1 b. n* K9 n
with animal secretions in the wildlife market. They warn that the ingredients $ R# B( X/ b4 c) K- ?6 G2 Q$ f: _are in place for a similar disease to emerge again., I B+ q2 g* c" [& c! J
Wildlife trade has many negative effffects, with the most important ones being: - l6 ]0 y* E7 |3 {1Figure 1: Masked palm civets sold in markets in China were linked to the SARS) C3 U0 u5 {$ C M/ Y. h
outbreak in 2002.Credit: Matthew Maran/NPL : |$ D" |9 G% o( R( J• Decline and extinction of populations! H2 ~: g, {4 r: k& q8 @% C
• Introduction of invasive species' ^3 F$ k" X0 j) M
• Spread of new diseases to humans % S6 D' l! `; y9 n# L7 r# @2 GWe use the CITES trade database as source for my data. This database , \% K* j# Y% n1 }5 |8 ucontains more than 20 million records of trade and is openly accessible. The. j+ [" t. Y# k: L- N* L1 G I+ `; T
appendix is the data on mammal trade from 1990 to 2021, and the complete 5 ^) ?! h9 U' S% N- U! Ddatabase can also be obtained through the following link: & c& e; L1 }5 ohttps://caiyun.139.com/m/i?0F5CKACoDDpEJ" o7 K- e, {* _2 Y+ D
Requirements Your team are asked to build reasonable mathematical mod 3 A' Y( ~/ ^. ?# x2 q7 W( Gels, analyze the data, and solve the following problems: ; S T. L: [" O6 p# j- b1. Which wildlife groups and species are traded the most (in terms of live/ Q: V$ y# m. {4 B% T2 D
animals taken from the wild)?% n6 Y2 U) u: i" s9 E4 Y. p0 o' d
2. What are the main purposes for trade of these animals? 7 o, U. x }$ w; C7 t: i3. How has the trade changed over the past two decades (2003-2022)?. _" | {+ Y3 Z4 _
4. Whether the wildlife trade is related to the epidemic situation of major- x* k4 U6 ?8 O% {0 b5 `( ]3 D Z2 Q/ `
infectious diseases?, J: I) K+ J2 _7 I, r* N
25. Do you agree with banning on wildlife trade for a long time? Whether it 8 V7 s" I0 e/ N ~$ v' `will have a great impact on the economy and society, and why?3 I2 M6 y7 j( r* h5 z4 p
6. Write a letter to the relevant departments of the US government to explain+ s$ A4 ^- C/ @- J# k9 N( ]8 @
your views and policy suggestions.0 |+ Y7 ?# u8 S" r
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