Week
Topics covered
1
Preliminaries (5-step modelling, sensitivity analysis)
2
Classification of modelling approaches
3
Optimization-based modelling (discrete, continuous)
4
Optimization-based modelling (computational methods)
5
Modeling by Fitting
6
Modeling by Fitting
7
Experimental modeling
8
Simulation modeling
9
Intro. to probabilistic modeling
10
Graphs of Functions as models
11
Dynamical Modelling (with differential/difference equations)
12
Dynamical Modelling (with differential/difference equations)
13
Modeling with systems of differential equations
14
Review