Newsletter 1, DD2447, DD3342, Jan 2010. You are on my mailing list for one of these co-lectured courses, if you got this as email. If you are not on the list and plan to take the course, contact me, and get registered for the course. WELCOME to course and First Lecture: Tue Jan 19, 13:15-15:00, room D32 The course page for DD2447 is used to communicate course news for both courses: http://www.csc.kth.se/utbildning/kth/kurser/DD2447/statmet10/ If you want to drop course, or switch between courses, please notify me. I am available for discussions of course and examination after lectures, by email appointment, and Thursday Jan 21 and Jan 28 at 8:15-10, outside my room 1436, E-house floor 4. If door is locked, try your card or use bell. Note that homework assignments specified in lecture schedule is part of examination for DD2447. Students of DD3342 are also recommended to do homeworks. The homework assignments are exercises in the lecture notes course compendium. First homework due on Feb 3, 2010. Homework rules: Submitted as email attachment or signed on paper. attachment/paper must have names of student(s) and number of course, and also state kind of help you or team received from others. Cooperation on homeworks in teams of two or three is permitted. For email submission each team member should submit from KTH mail account if you are student at KTH. For paper submission each team member must sign a paper handed in. The solution should include some explanation how you proceeded, and be prepared to explain it to me if necessary. Research level course: Students define examination together with me. You are welcome to discuss examination when you have some idea of what you want to do, but I can also suggest a suitable way for you (depending, of course, on your interests).