550.252 Mathematical Models for Decision Making: Stochastic Models
Fall 2011



Syllabus Schedule Notes/Handouts EXAM INFO



NOTES:

General Information

Instructor: Beryl Castello
Email: beryl.castello at jhu.edu
Office: Whitehead 200
Office Hours: MW 2:00-3:00pm, and by appt.


TA: Eric Brodie
Email: ebrodie3 at jhu.edu
Office Hrs: T 11:30a-1:30p


Lectures and Sections

Students should attend all lectures and the scheduled section each week.

Lecture:  MWF 9:00a-9:50am Shaffer 202
Section 01:  Th 1:30pm-2:20pm Garland 97

Notes and Handouts



Homework Assignments and Case Studies



NOTE:   Please check the schedule for the assigned reading.

Assignment Due Date Solutions
Homework 1
Introduction to Probability Handout
Friday, September 09, 2011 FAQs
Solutions
Solutions (Excel)
Homework 2 Thursday, September 15, 2011 FAQs
Solutions (Excel)
Homework 3 Thursday, September 22, 2011 FAQs
Solutions (Excel)
Homework 4 Thursday, September 29, 2011 FAQs
Solutions
Solutions (Excel)
Case I
Case 9.4 Description
Friday, October 14, 2011 FAQs
Homework 5 Thursday, October 20, 2011 FAQs
Solutions
Solutions (Excel)
Homework 6 Thursday, October 27, 2011 FAQs
Solutions
Solutions (Excel)
Homework 7
Thursday, November 03, 2011 FAQs
Solutions
Solutions (Excel)
Homework 8 Thursday, November 10, 2011 FAQs
Solutions
Solutions (Excel)
Case II Friday, December 02, 2011 FAQs



Examination Information


Exam Date Material Covered Solutions
Midterm Exam I Friday, October 07, 2011 Study Guide 1
Practice Problems
Practice Problem Solutions
Solutions
Midterm Exam II Friday, November 18, 2011
Study Guide 2
Practice Problems
Practice Problem Solutions
Solutions
Final Exam Tuesday, December 13, 2011, 9am Study Guide 3
Practice Problems
Practice Problem Solutions
FAQs