Psychology 9040B
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Scientific Computing

Instructor Paul Gribble
email pgribble [at] uwo [dot] ca
Classes Mondays 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, Tuesdays 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location WIRB 1110
TA Joshua Hoddinott
email jhoddin [at] uwo [dot] ca
  • Introduction to the course
  • Setting up your computer
  • Big list of practice problems

Class Schedule

Week Date Topic Homework
- Jan 9,10 - -
1 Jan 16, 17 Digital representation of data HW 1 (Jan 27)
2 Jan 23, 24 Control flow & Complex data types HW 2 (Feb 3)
3 Jan 30, 31 Functions, File input & output HW 3 (Feb 10)
4 Feb 6, 7 NumPy & Matplotlib HW 4 (Feb 17)
5 Feb 13, 14 Sampling & Frequency Representation of Data HW 5 (Mar 3)
- Feb 20, 21 Reading Week (no class) -
6 Feb 27, 28 Optimization HW 6 (Mar 10)
7 Mar 6,7 Parametric Statistical Tests HW 7 (Mar 17)
8 Mar 13, 14 Resampling, Bootstrapping, & Cross-Validation HW 8 (Mar 24)
9 Mar 20, 21 Maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) HW 9 (Mar 31)
10 Mar 27, 28 Simulating dynamical systems I HW 10 (Apr 14)
11 Apr 3, 4 Simulating dynamical systems II -