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Course Catalog 2012-2013
MAT-55216 Topics in applied mathematics, 3-5 cr |
Additional information
The course topics vary yearly. The aim of the course is to provide advanced-level teaching in a specialised topic of applied mathematics. The teaching may be given as lectures or as a seminar, and often involves guest teachers.
Suitable for postgraduate studies
Person responsible
Seppo Pohjolainen, Mikko Kaasalainen, Esko Turunen, Keijo Ruohonen, Robert Piche, Stephane Foldes, Sirkka-Liisa Eriksson
Lessons
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Requirements
Course requirements vary with implementation.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning outcomes
The student will gain knowledge in a specialised research area of applied mathematics and an understanding of current research questions. The student will be able to understand and solve problems in new situations by applying acquired knowledge, facts, techniques and rules given in the teaching material.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Core content is specified separately for each implementation. | Small research project management, report writing |
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
| Implementation | Description | Methods of instruction | Implementation |
| Applied Stochastic Differential Equations (3 credits) An introduction to the theory, applications and numerical methods for SDEs. After the course the student should be able to formulate a simple SDE model for an application, analyse its properties, and solve it numerically using appropriate methods. Prerequisites knowledge: multivariate differential and integral calculus, matrix analysis, basic probability, Matlab/Octave. |