STAT300

 

Model Building

 

 

Lecture handouts

1.     

Introduction

2.     

Models of Growth and Decline

3.     

Computations for Growth Models

4.     

Development of Structure

5.     

Deterministic Genetic Models

6.     

Simple Stochastic Models 1

7.     

Simple Stochastic Models 2

8.     

Modeling interactions 1

9.     

Modeling interactions 2

10.                        

Modeling interactions 3

11.                        

Modeling chaos 1

12.                        

Modeling chaos 2

13.                        

Modeling chaos 3

14.                        

Biochemistry and physiology

15.                        

Ecology and epidemiology

16.                        

Estimation of parameters

17.                        

Confidence Intervals

18.                        

Chi Square

19.                        

Hypotheses Testing

20.                        

DNA Alignment

20.                        

Tree Reconstruction

 

Project 1

Deadline: September 24th, 2002

 

 

Matlab m-files

 

Data files

 

Exponential growth

 

USA Population

 

Logistic growth

 

Chinese Girls Growth Charts

 

World population

 

 

 

Exponential fit

 

 

 

Quadratic fit

 

 

 

wp_fun

 

 

 

 

 

Project 2

Deadline: October 22th, 2002

 

Project 3

Deadline: November 14th, 2002

 

 

Project 4 sample

Deadline: December 5th, 2002