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AE 498 DDO - Data-Driven Modeling

Last offered Fall 2025

Official Description

Subject offerings of new and developing areas of knowledge in aerospace engineering intended to augment the existing curriculum. See Class Schedule or department course information for topics and prerequisite. Course Information: 1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated in the same or separate terms if topics vary to a maximum of 9 undergraduate hours or 12 graduate hours.

Section Description

3 hours Undergraduates, 4 hours Graduates. Topic: Data-Driven Modeling and Optimization covers advanced topics in the development of probabilistic models for use in analyzing and optimizing aerospace systems. Topics covered include Bayesian inference, Markov decision processes, Monte Carlo methods, adaptive differential evolution, and uncertainty quantification via surrogate modeling and response surface evaluation. Pre-Requisites: AE 498 (Computational Methods for Systems Engineering) or AE 462; SE 413. Restricted to online non-degree, online MCS, online MSME, online MSCEE, and online MSAE students. For more details on this course section, please see http://engineering.illinois.edu/online/courses/. Non-Degree students may enroll on a space-available basis with consent of the Graduate Program Coordinator (ae-grad@illinois.edu).

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Subject Area

  • Aerospace Engineering

Course Description

Data-Driven Modeling and Optimization covers advanced topics in the development of probabilistic models for use in analyzing and optimizing aerospace systems. Topics covered include Bayesian inference, Markov decision processes, Monte Carlo methods, adaptive differential evolution, and uncertainty quantification via surrogate modeling and response surface evaluation.

Credit Hours

3 or 4 hours

Prerequisites

AE 498 (Computational Methods for Systems Engineering) or AE 462; SE 413.

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Data-Driven ModelingDDO65408ONL1 -    Jordan Smart