UT Dallas 2013 Graduate Catalog

PHYS5305 - Monte Carlo Simulation Method and its Application

PHYS 5305 Monte Carlo Simulation Method and its Application (3 semester hours) An introductory course on the method of Monte Carlo simulation of physical events. This course covers the generation of 0-1 random number, simulation of arbitrary distributions, modeling, simulation and statistical analysis of experimental activities in physics research and engineering studies. As a comparison the concepts and applications of the Neural Networks will be discussed. Prerequisites: Calculus (MATH 2417), Statistics (STAT 1342), C (CS 3335) or FORTRAN programming languages. (3-0) T