Postgraduate Course: AGQ Research Computing (MATH12045)

Course Outline
School	School of Mathematics	College	College of Science and Engineering
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 12 (Postgraduate)	Availability	Not available to visiting students
SCQF Credits	15	ECTS Credits	7.5
Summary	This course will introduce students to an advance computing methodology, with a mix of lectures and hands-on working. Topics will come from a rota, including, Programming mathematics in Lean (automated theorem-proving software) Topological data analysis Machine learning in topology and in QFT Computer algebra systems such as Sage, Mathematica, Maple, MatLab
Course description	The aim is to learn new things to get a broad education in the area as a basis for a wide range of PhD projects and for post-PhD employment. Unless otherwise noted, the details of the content of this course can be found on the Scottish Mathematical Sciences Training Centre web site www.smstc.ac.uk, and/or the CDT webpage http://www.agq-cdt.org

Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites		Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations		Other requirements	None

Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered

Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to: Obtain fluency with cutting-edge research-level computing software Practice problem-solving, modeling, and data analysis skills.