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Archived Curricula Guide 2009–2010
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BIOI4320 Advanced math and CS for bioinformatics 3 ECTS
Organised by
Bioinformatics
Person in charge
Hanna Suominen
Preceding studies
Recommended:
Math and CS for Bioinformatics or equivalent.
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Institute of Medical Technology
Curricula 2008 – 2009

Learning outcomes

Ability to form mathematical modelling using differential equations, explain the models and analyse them qualitatively. Capability to analyse different kinds of functions and specify their type. Ability to derive solution formulas for series of constants and solve this kind of series. Mastering basic numerical methods for interpolation, extrapolation and integration. Ability to formulate linear programming tasks and solve then using graphical methods. Capability to utilize mathematical software for solving and visualizing mathematical problems.

Contents

Advanced math and CS methods with applications to bioinformatics: mathematical modelling using differential equations, qualitative methods for ordinary differential equations, basics of analytical geometry, solving series of constants, numerical methods for interpolation, extrapolation and integration, linear programming, mathematical software.

Teaching methods

Teaching method Contact Online
Lectures 14 h 0 h
Exercises 10 h 0 h

Teaching language

English

Modes of study

Lectures, exercises, participation in classroom work, written exam

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Recommended year of study

1. year spring

Study materials

Lecture notes.

Further information

Organization responsible: Turku DIT

Belongs to following study modules

Institute of Medical Technology
Optional studies (Bioinformatics)
2009–2010
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Institute of Medical Technology