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Weekly Schedule and Overview of Topics

Weekly Schedule

Below you can find an outline of the weekly schedule for Weeks 1.1-1.8 and 2.1-2.8. In addition, the first lecture (Week 1 of Q1), on a Tuesday, is an exception.

Overview of Topics

Quarter 1:

• Week 1.1: Landing zone / Introduction to modelling
• Week 1.2: Uncertainty Propagation
• Week 1.3: Observation Theory, Part 1
• Week 1.4: Observation Theory, Part 2
• Week 1.5: Numerical Analysis, Part 1, Numerical Analysis Techniques
• Week 1.6: Numerical Analysis, Part 2, Finite Difference Method
• Week 1.7: Continuous (univariate) Distributions
• Week 1.8: Multivariate Distributions

Quarter 2:

• Week 2.1: Finite Volume Method
• Week 2.2: Finite Element Method
• Week 2.3: Signal Processing
• Week 2.4: Time Series Analysis
• Week 2.5: Optimization
• Week 2.6: Machine Learning
• Holiday Break (2 weeks)
• Week 2.7: Extreme Value Analysis
• Week 2.8: Risk and Reliability

Exams are typically scheduled as follows:

• Q1 Exam: Monday of Week 1.10
• Q2 Exam: Thursday of Week 2.9
• Q1 Resit: Wednesday of Week 2.10
• Q2 Resit: Monday of Week 3.10

Tuesday Question Hours (10:45-12:30) are additionally scheduled during Weeks 1.9, 2.9, 2.10 and 3.9 for exam review.