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MATH 214. Introduction to Computational Stochastics (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/MATH.html#math214

Description

Topics include random number generators, variance reduction, Monte Carlo (including Markov Chain Monte Carlo) simulation, and numerical methods for stochastic differential equations. Methods will be illustrated on applications in biology, physics, and finance. May be coscheduled with MATH 114. Recommended preparation: Probability Theory and basic computer programming. Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Prerequisite courses

MATH 214 has no prerequisite courses.

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