Math 396: SCHEDULE |
Week 1: Tue Jan 19 |
Introduction to the
Math 396 class and mathematical modeling. |
Week
2: Tue Jan 26 |
Mathematical modeling example (robustness and sensitivity) |
Week
3: Tue Feb 2 |
DISCRETE MODEL. Guest Speaker: Anthony Bonato. "Models of Online Social Networks." |
Week
4: Tue Feb 9 |
MACHINE LEARNING MODEL. Guest Speaker:
Treena Basu. "The
Data Science Model." |
Week
5: Tue Feb 16 |
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION MODEL. Guest Speaker:
Sherry Scott. "An
Introduction to Mathematical Epidemiology and COVID-19." |
Week
6: Tue Feb 23 |
PROBABILISTIC MODEL. Guest Speaker:
Jorgen Harris. "An
Economic Model of Discrimination." |
Week
7: Tue Mar 2 |
Discuss Groups Selection and Model Choice. Fill out Team and Model Survey by Mon Mar 1. |
Week
8: Tue Mar 9 |
Spring Break: NO CLASS! |
Week
9: Tue Mar 16 |
Group Problem and Model Reports |
Week
10: Tue Mar 23 |
Work in groups on selected model |
Week
9: Tue Mar 30 |
Group Progress Reports |
Week
10: Tue Apr 6 |
Work in groups on selected model |
Week
11: Tue Apr 13 |
Work in groups on selected model |
Week 12: Tue Apr 20 |
Founder's Day: NO CLASS! |
Week 13: Tue Apr 27 |
Group Final Oral Presentations synchronously in class. |
Finals Week: Tue May 4 |
Group Final Written Presentation Due by 5pm. |
Classes in Spring 2021 are most Tuesdays from 10:05am to 11:40am PT remotely via Zoom
Last Updated January 20, 2021