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MATH 397 - Seminar in Mathematical Modeling

Next Offered: To Be Announced
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 Hours
Attribute: 3NS, QPF

Teams of students will work on projects involving optimization or probability theory. Possible projects include realignment of teams in the National Football League, simulation of the spread of HIV in prostitutes in Central Africa, selection of portfolios of stocks and bonds, analysis of the behavior of cellular automata, graph drawing and image compression.
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite : MATH 331 or MATH 335.


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