COURSE OUTLINE - subject to changes :

L-1 Mon 25 Aug 1.1-3 Statistical Reasoning and Distributions
L-2 Wed 27 Aug 1.4-6 Distributions (cont'd); Taguchi Quality Control
L-3 Fri 29 Aug 2.1,2 The Monte Carlo Method
  Mon  1 Sep   Labor Day holiday - no classes
L-4 Wed  3 Sep  15 Proposals for Project I, Report Writing
L-5 Fri  5 Sep 2.3,4 Averaging simulations
L-6 Mon  8 Sep 3.1,2 z-transforms and linear recursions
L-7 Wed 10 Sep 3.3,4 filters and stability
L-8 Fri 12 Sep 3.5-8 Bode plots, feedback, decibels
L-9 Mon 15 Sep 4.1,2 Sampling, properties of DFT
L-10 Wed 17 Sep 4.3,4 Filter design and FFT
L-11 Fri 19 Sep 4.5 Image processing with FFT
L-12 Mon 22 Sep   Presentations of Project I
L-13 Wed 23 Sep   Presentations of Project I
L-14 Fri 26 Sep   Presentations of Project I
L-15 Mon 29 Sep  5 Linear Programming
L-16 Wed  1 Oct 6.1,2 Regression
L-17 Fri  3 Oct 6.3,4 Applications of Regression
L-18 Mon  6 Oct  7 Cost-Benefit Analysis
L-19 Wed  8 Oct 8.1-3 Microeconomics
L-20 Fri 10 Oct 8.4-6 Macroeconomics
L-21 Mon 13 Oct   Midterm exam on Chapters 1 to 8
L-22 Wed 15 Oct 9.1,2 ODEs in mechanics
L-23 Fri 17 Oct 9.3 Linear ODEs with constant coefficients
L-24 Mon 20 Oct 9.4 Systems and applications
L-25 Wed 22 Oct 10.1-3 Frequency domains, signals and plants
L-26 Fri 24 Oct 10.4-6 Surge impedance, stability and filters
L-27 Mon 27 Oct   Presentations of Project II
L-28 Wed 29 Oct   Presentations of Project II
L-29 Fri 31 Oct   Presentations of Project II
L-30 Mon  3 Nov 10.6,7 Filters, feedback and root locus
L-31 Wed  5 Nov 10.8,9 Nyquist analysis and control
L-32 Fri  7 Nov 11.1,2 Lumped versus distributed PDEs
L-33 Mon 10 Nov 11.3 Separation of variables: the method
L-34 Wed 12 Nov 11.3 Separation of variables: solving problems
L-35 Fri 14 Nov 11.4,5 Unbounded spatial domains; periodic state space
L-36 Mon 17 Nov 11.6 Other distributed models
L-37 Wed 19 Nov  12 Divided Differences
L-38 Fri 21 Nov 13.1-3 Galerkin's method
L-39 Mon 24 Nov 13.4-6 Transient problems; finite elements
L-40 Wed 26 Nov  14 Splines
  Fri 28 Nov   Thanksgiving holiday - no classes
L-41 Mon  1 Dec   Presentations of Project III
L-42 Wed  3 Dec   Presentations of Project III
L-43 Fri  5 Dec   Presentations of Project III
  Mon  8 Dec   Reading Day for final exams
Thursday 11 December, 8:00-10:00AM : Final exam -- room to be announced.