International Research Journal of Education and Technology

Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs) serve as a foundational mathematical framework with immense versatility and applicability across various domains. This essay delves into the multifaceted applications of ODEs in two distinct but interrelated fields: the domain of deep neural networks and the analysis of economic models. By establishing a bridge between theoretical foundations and real-world implementations, this study underscores the pivotal role of ODEs in shaping contemporary advancements. In the realm of deep neural networks, ODEs have revolutionized training methodologies. They enable dynamic architectures, where the network's behavior evolves continuously over time, improving its ability to capture complex patterns and adapt to changing data. This innovation has found use in computer vision, natural language processing, and reinforcement learning, leading to more robust and efficient AI systems. Simultaneously, ODEs play a crucial role in economic modeling. They facilitate the formulation of dynamic systems that depict the evolution of economic variables over time. These models help economists analyze complex economic phenomena, make predictions, and formulate informed policy decisions, ultimately contributing to the stability and growth of economies. This essay explores the mathematics underpinning these applications, emphasizing ODEs’ pivotal role in advancing both the realms of artificial intelligence and economic analysis, highlighting their significance in shaping modern technological and economic landscape.

Keywords: ODEs; derivatives; landscapes.