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Topics in Computational Neuroscience and Biophysics
PHYS333 FA
Crosslistings: NS&B333
This is a course in mathematics and numerical modeling of complex natural phenomena with an emphasis on topics in neuroscience and biophysics using state-of-the-art graphics workstations in the laboratory for
computational neuroscience.
MAJOR READINGS
THE BOOK OF GENESIS: EXPLORING REALISTIC NEURAL MODELS WITH THE GENERAL NEURAL SIMULATION SYSYEM, by J. Bower and D. Beeman (1994) INTRODUCTION TO NEURAL NETWORKS USING MATHEMATICA, by J.A. Freeman (1994)
Research articles in special topics in
Image Processing and Analysis.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Biweekly problem sets amd writing assignments, final research project.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
One year of Calculus.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed
Drop/Add form to the Registrar's
Office.
COURSE FORMAT:
Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM PHYS
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
PHYS112 OR PHYS116
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Jensen,Roderick V.
- Times: ..T.T.. 02:30PM-04:00PM; Location: SCIE221
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 20)
- SR. major: Jr. major:
- SR. non-major: 5 Jr. non-major: 5 SO: 5 FR: 5
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Quantitative Reasoning, Writing
Last Updated on MAR-24-2000
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