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MP305 Modelling I

Course Name:Modelling I
ECTS Credits:6 ECTS Credits
Load(Hrs):26 Lectures and Projects
Course DirectorHead of Mathematical Physics Department

This course investigates Mathematical Models for examples in real life involving continuous and discrete Mathematics. This course which covers a particular (complementary) set of topics, is given in alternate academic years, and is normally examined in odd - numbered years.

The following four topics are covered:

  • Network Flow Models
  • Critical Path Analysis
  • Traffic Flow Models
  • Game Theory

MP328 Calculus of Variations and Modelling


MP304 Modelling

Course Name:Modelling
ECTS Credits:6 ECTS Credits
Load(Hrs):26 Lectures and Projects
Course DirectorHead of Mathematical Physics Department

This course investigates Mathematical Models for examples in real life involving continuous and discrete Mathematics. This course which covers a particular set of topics, is given in alternate academic years, and is normally examined in even - numbered years.

The following four topics are covered:

  • Queuing Theory and Markov Chains
  • Random Number Generators and Monte Carlo Methods
  • Discrete and Continuous Population Models
  • Competitive Species Models including the Lotka-Volterra Model.


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