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Jack Baskin School of EngineeringUC Santa Cruz

ISM 209


Provides students with the systematic methodology and analytical tools
to address the field of knowledge services in an integrated manner.
Focuses on data, text, and business analytics. Includes training in the
basic elements of stochastic optimization and other algorithmic
approaches, such as stochastic dynamic programming, statistics, and
machine learning . These methods enable corporate enterprises to
acheive rapid, effective, and profitable optimzation of
knowledge-services management. Students are expected to have
undergraduate preparation in probability and statistics. Undergraduates
may enroll with instructor approval. Enrollment restricted to graduate
students. Students are expected to have undergraduate preparation in
probability and statistics. Undergraduates may enroll with instructor
approval. R. Akella

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