DATA474-25S2 (C) Semester Two 2025

Special Topic: Mathematical Data Science

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 14 July 2025
End Date: Sunday, 9 November 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 27 July 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 28 September 2025

Description

Special Topic: Mathematical Data Science

This course is cancelled in Semester 2 of 2024.

This course covers mathematical aspects of Data Science, such as Kolmogorov complexity, quantum computing, complex geometries (e.g. spaces of phylogenetic trees or fitness landscapes), and others. A good level of and interest in mathematics is very helpful to follow the course's material.

Prerequisites

Subject to the approval of the Head of School.

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 14:00 - 16:00 Rehua 101 Lectorial
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 12:00 - 14:00 Beatrice Tinsley 112
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct

Course Coordinator

Sasha Gavryushkina

Notes

This course is cancelled in Semester 2 of 2024.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,084.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Mathematics and Statistics .

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