SCHEDULE CMSE 801#

Course schedule#

Below is the approximate timeline for the course. Please note that everything is subject to change, but all changes will be announced on the slack channel as necessary.

Date

Course Day

Topics

Homework

M Jan 8

1

Class expectations, Ice-breaker, Algorithms

W Jan 10

2

Intro to Python, Order of Magnitude Modeling

M Jan 15

MLK Day, No class

W Jan 17

3

Lists and Loops

M Jan 22

4

Boolean Logic, If Statements, Functions

Release HW 1 (due Feb 9)

W Jan 24

5

Functions

M Jan 29

6

Python Modules (Math, Plots, Numpy)

W Jan 31

7

Practice w/ NumPy

M Feb 5

8

Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations

Quiz 1 / HW 2 (due Feb 19)

W Feb 7

9

Modeling with Ordinary Differential Equations

M Feb 12

10

Compartmental Modeling

W Feb 14

11

Compartmental Modeling

M Feb 19

12

Pandas Data Analysis Library

HW 3 (due Mar 8)

W Feb 21

13

Pandas and Seaborn

Quiz 2

M Feb 26

Spring break, no class

W Feb 28

Spring break, no class

M Mar 4

14a

Regression

W Mar 6

14b

Regression

M Mar 11

15

Autoregression

W Mar 13

16

Data Visualization

Project Proposals\(^*\), HW 4 (due Mar 29)

M Mar 18

17

Numpy Arrays in 2D

W Mar 20

18

Agent Based Modeling

Quiz 3

M Mar 25

19

Agent Based Modeling

W Mar 27

20

Object Oriented Programming

M Apr 1

21

Object Oriented Programming

HW 5 (due Apr 12)

W Apr 3

22

Random Numbers

M Apr 8

23

Project work day, Present Drafts to Group

Quiz 4

W Apr 10

24

Monte Carlo Methods

M Apr 15

Project Presentations

W Apr 17

Project Presentations

$^*$ the project proposal is part of the day 16 pre-class assignment\

Office Hours and Help room calendar#

Help room hours and locations for all CMSE 801 Instructors and TA can be found in the events on the following calendar.