Details of ID4110 (Autumn 2013)
| Level: 4 | Type: Theory | Credits: 3.0 |
| Course Code | Course Name | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ID4110 | Evolutionary Dynamics | Supratim Sengupta |
| Syllabus |
|---|
| Course Outline: Introduction to evolutionary ideas; Fitness Landscapes, Sequence spaces, Quasi-species equation; Population genetics; Evolution in finite populations; Evolutionary Games; Games in finite populations; Evolutionary Graph Theory; Spatial Games; Evolutionary dynamics in the context of viral evolution, cancer and HIV etc.
Prerequisites: Computer programming |
| References |
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| Evolutionary Dynamics:Exploring the equations of life by Martin Nowak, Evolution and the theory of games by John Maynard Smith, Population Genetics: A Concise Guide by John Gillespie. |
Course Credit Options
| Sl. No. | Programme | Semester No | Course Choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IP | 1 | Elective |
| 2 | IP | 3 | Elective |
| 3 | MS | 7 | Elective |
| 4 | RS | 1 | Elective |