Mathematical Modeling
| Course Code | 321-9850 |
|---|---|
| Semester | 8 |
| ECTS | 5.00 |
| Hours (Theory) | 3 |
| Hours (Lab) | |
| Instructor | Konstantinou Elisavet |
Course Content
The concept of mathematical modeling and its applications, modeling of stochastic systems and simulation of random variables, random number generators and properties, simulation methods for continuous and discrete random variables, synthesis method, simulation of Poisson processes with constant / changing rate, Monte Carlo simulation, statistical tests.
Learning Outcomes
After the completion of the course, the students
- will known the most well known methods of simulation of random variables using Matlab, as well as their application to engineering problems.
- will be able to understand the basic properties and applications of pseudo-random sequences and to simulate stochastic processes of discrete and continuous time.
Prerequisites
Not required.
Teaching and Learning Methods
| Activity | Semester workload |
|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 hours |
| Review-Problem Session hours | 26 hours |
| Personal study | 57 hours |
| Final exams | 3 hours |
| Course total | 125 hours (5 ECTS) |
Assessment Methods / Grading
Systematic development and explanation of the theory, methods of solutions of exercises, use of Matlab.
Teaching Language
Greek (English for Erasmus students)