{"id":16,"date":"2023-02-05T07:13:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-05T12:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chass\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2024-11-07T12:13:58","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T17:13:58","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chass\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHASS-relevant courses offered in Spring 2024<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Course Code<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Course Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instructor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASCN 530<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neural and Computational Models of Vision<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arash Yazdanbakhsh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASCN 720<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neural and Computational Models of Planning and Temporal Structure in Behavior<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASCN 730<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Models of Visual Perception<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASCN 780<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Topics in Computational Neuroscience<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASCS 535<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complexity Theory<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leonid Levin<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASCS 581<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computational Fabrication<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emily Whiting<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASCS 950<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Directed Study: Computational Architecture<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASLX 496<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computational Linguistics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Najoung Kim<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASLX 796<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computational Linguistics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Najoung Kim<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASMA 589<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computational Statistics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yves Atchade<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASMA 677<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conceptual Foundations of Statistics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haviland Wright<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASNE 204<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction to Computational Models of Brain and Behavior<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arash Yazdanbakhsh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASNE 530 \/ CASPS 530<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neural Models of Memory Function<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Michael Hasselmo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASPY 355<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Methods of Theoretical Physics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Claudio Chamon<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASPY 421<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction to Computational Physics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kirill Korolev<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CASPY 538<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interdisciplinary Methods for Quantitative Finance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alexander Becker<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSBF 528<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications in Translational Bioinformatics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joseph Orofino<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSBF 690<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bioinformatics Challenge Project<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gary Benson<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSDS 100<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data Speaks Louder than Words<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Langdon White<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSDS 291<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spark! Exploring DEI in Tech<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSDS 292<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spark! Civic Tech Toolkit Workshop<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSDS 310<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data Mechanics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mark Crovella<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSDS 380<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data, Society and Ethics<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seth Villegas, Wesley Wildman<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSDS 381<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social Justice for Data Science<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSDS 457<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Law for Algorithms<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CDSDS 481<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spark! 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