Undergraduate Program
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M447
Mathematical Models and Applications I
- 15-weeks
- 3 credits
- Prerequisite: None
This course is offered through the Mathematics Department at Indiana University.
Introduction: real models, mathematical models, and the model building process. Classification of models and examples of model building: biological population dynamics, Mendelian genetics, social choice, scheduling and allocation. Markov chains and related stochastic models. Models for decision making: mathematical programming, scheduling, networks, and models for constrained optimization. Applications to problems arising in the social, life, and management sciences.
