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MATHEMATICAL
MODELING
MTH 306/606 SYLLABUS
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WEEK
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TOPIC |
READING
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1
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Introduction and Curve Fitting |
MMIA
Chap1, IAChap6 |
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2
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Equilibrium; Dimensions |
MMIA
2.1, 3.1 |
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3
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More building blocks: conservation, feedback, stability,
robustness |
MMIA
2 .2, 4.1, 5.1, Notes |
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4
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Dimensional Analysis & Scaling |
MMIA
3.2-3.4 |
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5
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Probabilistic Modeling |
MMIA
Chap 6, IAChap1 |
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6
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Bayesian Modeling |
MMIA
Chap 6, Notes |
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7
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Stochastic Processes, Markov Chains |
MMIA
Chap7 |
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8
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Monte Carlo Simulation |
MMIA
Chap7, IAChap2, Notes |
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9
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Filtering, Maximum Entropy Estimation |
Notes |
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10
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Finish Projects |
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