CS714/814 Fall 2013
Assignments

 

Assignments:

Links for assignments will be posted in the table below one by one as the semester progresses.

Assignment                                             

Due Date                              

Assignment 1

Sept. 18, 2013

Assignment 2

Oct. 2, 2013

Assignment 3

Oct. 30, 2013

Assignment 4

Nov. 6, 2013

Assignment 5

Nov. 20, 2013

Assignment 6 (Optional, can replace any other assignment)

Dec. 4, 2013

Term Paper

Dec. 4, 2013

 

 

Reading List:

Paper Title

Student

Date

Don’t Trust Parallel Monte Carlo

 

 

Monte Carlo Methods in Ray Chasing

 

 

SPRNG: A Scalable Library for Pseudo Random Number Generation

 

 

Simulated Annealing Method in Traveling Salesman Problem

 

 

Monte Carlo-minimization approach to the multiple-minima problem in protein folding

Yun Han

Dec. 9, 2013 (9:00AM-11:00AM)

A Configuration-bias Monte Carlo Method for Water

 

 

Stochastic Algorithms in Linear Algebra – Beyond the Markov Chains and von Neumann-Ulam Scheme

 

 

Generalized-ensemble Algorithms: Enhanced Sampling Techniques for Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

 

 

Monte Carlo Computation in Finance

 

 

Monte Carlo Optimization for Resource Allocation Problems in Stochastic Network Systems

 

 

An Overview of Quantum Monte Carlo Methods

Naga Dinesh Reddy Chavva

Dec. 9, 2013 (9:00AM-11:00AM)

A decentralized parallel implementation for parallel tempering algorithm

 

 

A Monte Carlo Implementation of the Nonlinear Filtering Problem to Produce Ensemble Assimilations and Forecasts

 

 

Parallel Monte Carlo Methods for Finding Eigenvalues

 

 

A Structural Model of Segregation in Social Network

 

 

Risk analysis of seasonal stream water quality management

Ramya Deepa Palle

Dec. 4, 2013

A new iterative Monte Carlo Approach for Inverse Matrix Problem

 

 

Fast Monte Carlo Algorithms for Matrices I: Approximating Matrix Multiplication

Divya Guntaka

Dec. 9, 2013

Fast Monte Carlo Algorithms for Matrices II: Computing Low-Rank Approximations to a Matrix

 

 

Fast Monte Carlo Algorithms for Matrices III: Computing an Efficient Approximate Decomposition of a Matrix

 

 

Quasi-random maximum simulated likelihood estimation of the mixed multinomial logit model

 

 

Sequential Monte Carlo techniques for the solution of linear systems

Vyshnavi Popuri

Dec. 4, 2013

MOMCMC: An Efficient Monte Carlo Method for Multi-Objective Sampling Over Real Parameter Space

Wessam Elhefnawy

Dec. 9, 2013

Patient-oriented simulation based on Monte Carlo

algorithm by using MRI data

Syed Reza

Dec. 9, 2013

 

 

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