Math 530: Modeling case studies

Syllabus
My schedule

Week	M	W	F
1	-	Time series link	Please think about your project topics/suggestions e.g. inspiration can be sought here
2	Mauna Loa example link	Hw1	Autoregression link
3	AIC Class 6	AIC/ Fourier Class 7	Fourier Class 8
4	Discrete Fourier Class 9 Project 1	DFT Class 10	...
5	Project 1 preliminary FFT Class 11	2-dim FT Class 12	principal components Class 13
6	Project 1 final Class 13 cont'd	PC Class 15	Eigenfaces
7	Eigenfaces	Ising model Class 18	Ising model: Gibbs sampler
8		Spring break
9	Gibbs sampler in image processing Class 20 Hw3	Dimensional Analysis	D.A.
10	Heat eq. Hw4	Heat eq. Hw3 locations	Heat eq. Class 25
11	Heat eq. Project 2	Heat eq. PDE toolbox	Other PDE's (Laplace equation, minimal surface etc.)
12	Diffusion equation (Guest lecture by W.D.Stone)	Project 2 preliminary reports	Good Friday
13	Stochastic DE's Higham site SDE talk	SDE's Class 32	Project 2 final reports
14	SDE's	SDE's (see Class 32)	Math finance a blog about Black-Scholes Class 36
15	Math finance	Math finance About math modeling of markets	Class 39: Dow Jones index Entropy
16	HMM's in bioinformatics A course in bioinf	Presentations	Presentations