Interactive Simulations

Visualize Key Concepts

These interactive simulations help you understand core concepts from the Edge Analytics Lab Book without any hardware.

Best Experience

These simulations work best on desktop browsers. Some may require WebGL support.

Available Simulations

Machine Learning Foundations

Simulation	Related Lab	Description
Gradient Descent Visualizer	LAB02	Watch gradient descent navigate a 3D loss surface
Loss Function Visualizer	LAB02	Explore different loss landscapes interactively
Quantization Explorer	LAB03	Interactive bit width adjustment with real-time metrics
Weight Distribution Analyzer	LAB18	Visualize model weight distributions and pruning effects

Model Optimization & Deployment

Simulation	Related Lab	Description
Tensor Arena Calculator	LAB05	Calculate memory requirements and device compatibility
MCU Memory Calculator	LAB05	Plan memory budget for microcontroller deployment
Energy Budget Calculator	LAB15	Estimate battery life based on duty cycle and power consumption
On-Device Learning Visualizer	LAB18	See continual learning and adaptation in action

Security and Adversarial ML

Simulation	Related Lab	Description
Adversarial Attack Demo	LAB06	Generate and visualize adversarial examples
Threat Model Template	LAB06	Interactive STRIDE threat modeling for edge ML systems

Audio & Signal Processing

Simulation	Related Lab	Description
Audio Features Visualizer	LAB04	Explore MFCC and spectrogram feature extraction
Spectrogram Viewer	LAB04	Visualize audio as spectrograms with adjustable parameters
EMG Signal Simulator	LAB10	Generate and analyze synthetic EMG biomedical signals

Computer Vision

Simulation	Related Lab	Description
Threshold Tuner	LAB16	Interactive confidence and NMS threshold adjustment
NMS Visualization	LAB16	Step through Non-Maximum Suppression algorithm

Distributed Learning & Data

Simulation	Related Lab	Description
Federated Learning Simulator	LAB17	Interactive FL with adjustable clients, rounds, and data skew
SQL Query Visualizer	LAB13	Explore edge database queries and optimization

Hardware Simulation (Wokwi)

Simulation	Related Lab	Description
Arduino Multi-Sensor	LAB08	Program sensors in browser with Wokwi
ESP32 WiFi & IoT	LAB09	WiFi, HTTP, and IoT protocols in browser

No Hardware Required

Wokwi simulations run entirely in your browser and connect to real web services. Perfect for learning embedded programming without purchasing hardware!

New Interactive Widgets

The simulators marked with “Interactive” feature Observable JS controls that let you adjust parameters in real-time and see immediate results. Perfect for understanding trade-offs and optimizations!

Total: 20 Interactive Simulations

All simulations are fully functional and ready for use. No hardware required!

--- title: "Interactive Simulations" --- ## Visualize Key Concepts These interactive simulations help you understand core concepts from the Edge Analytics Lab Book without any hardware. ::: {.callout-tip} ## Best Experience These simulations work best on desktop browsers. Some may require WebGL support. ::: ## Available Simulations ### Machine Learning Foundations | Simulation | Related Lab | Description | |------------|-------------|-------------| | [Gradient Descent Visualizer](gradient-descent.qmd) | LAB02 | Watch gradient descent navigate a 3D loss surface | | [Loss Function Visualizer](loss-function-viz.qmd) | LAB02 | Explore different loss landscapes interactively | | [Quantization Explorer](quantization-explorer.qmd) | LAB03 | Interactive bit width adjustment with real-time metrics | | [Weight Distribution Analyzer](weight-distribution.qmd) | LAB18 | Visualize model weight distributions and pruning effects | ### Model Optimization & Deployment | Simulation | Related Lab | Description | |------------|-------------|-------------| | [Tensor Arena Calculator](tensor-arena-calculator.qmd) | LAB05 | Calculate memory requirements and device compatibility | | [MCU Memory Calculator](mcu-memory-calc.qmd) | LAB05 | Plan memory budget for microcontroller deployment | | [Energy Budget Calculator](energy-calculator.qmd) | LAB15 | Estimate battery life based on duty cycle and power consumption | | [On-Device Learning Visualizer](ondevice-learning-viz.qmd) | LAB18 | See continual learning and adaptation in action | ### Security and Adversarial ML | Simulation | Related Lab | Description | |------------|-------------|-------------| | [Adversarial Attack Demo](adversarial-attack.qmd) | LAB06 | Generate and visualize adversarial examples | | [Threat Model Template](threat-model-template.qmd) | LAB06 | Interactive STRIDE threat modeling for edge ML systems | ### Audio & Signal Processing | Simulation | Related Lab | Description | |------------|-------------|-------------| | [Audio Features Visualizer](audio-features.qmd) | LAB04 | Explore MFCC and spectrogram feature extraction | | [Spectrogram Viewer](spectrogram-viewer.qmd) | LAB04 | Visualize audio as spectrograms with adjustable parameters | | [EMG Signal Simulator](emg-simulator.qmd) | LAB10 | Generate and analyze synthetic EMG biomedical signals | ### Computer Vision | Simulation | Related Lab | Description | |------------|-------------|-------------| | [Threshold Tuner](threshold-tuner.qmd) | LAB16 | Interactive confidence and NMS threshold adjustment | | [NMS Visualization](nms-visualization.qmd) | LAB16 | Step through Non-Maximum Suppression algorithm | ### Distributed Learning & Data | Simulation | Related Lab | Description | |------------|-------------|-------------| | [Federated Learning Simulator](federated-learning.qmd) | LAB17 | Interactive FL with adjustable clients, rounds, and data skew | | [SQL Query Visualizer](sql-query-viz.qmd) | LAB13 | Explore edge database queries and optimization | ### Hardware Simulation (Wokwi) | Simulation | Related Lab | Description | |------------|-------------|-------------| | [Arduino Multi-Sensor](wokwi-arduino-sensors.qmd) | LAB08 | Program sensors in browser with Wokwi | | [ESP32 WiFi & IoT](wokwi-esp32-wifi.qmd) | LAB09 | WiFi, HTTP, and IoT protocols in browser | ::: {.callout-tip} ## No Hardware Required Wokwi simulations run entirely in your browser and connect to real web services. Perfect for learning embedded programming without purchasing hardware! ::: ::: {.callout-note} ## New Interactive Widgets The simulators marked with "Interactive" feature Observable JS controls that let you adjust parameters in real-time and see immediate results. Perfect for understanding trade-offs and optimizations! ::: ## Total: 20 Interactive Simulations All simulations are fully functional and ready for use. No hardware required!