GGAM Faculty Information

Crutchfield, James - GGAM Faculty

Physics

Email: crutchfield@ucdavis.edu
Web page: http://csc.ucdavis.edu/~chaos/

Area of Interest

Physics of computation, dynamical systems, statistical mechanics, structural complexity, evolutionary dynamics, machine learning, and distributed robotics.

Courses Related to Research Interests

Physics of Information: PHY 256 - Natural Computation and Self-Organization http://cse.ucdavis.edu/%7Echaos/courses/ncaso/ Theory of computation: ECS 120 - Introduction to the Theory of Computation http://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/courses/exp_course_desc/120.html OR ECS 220 - Theory of Computation http://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/courses/exp_course_desc/220.html Stochastic processes: STA 237AB - Time Series Analysis http://www-stat.ucdavis.edu/courses/graduate Information theory: EEC 266 - Information Theory and Coding http://www.ece.ucdavis.edu/Grad_classes/EEC266.html Machine learning: ECS 132 - Probability and Statistical Modeling for Computer Science OR EEC 207 - Pattern Recognition and Classification http://www.ece.ucdavis.edu/Grad_classes/EEC207.html Statistical inference: STA 251 - Topics in Statistical Methods and Models http://www-stat.ucdavis.edu/courses/graduate Statistical mechanics: PHY 219A Computational science: ECS 130 - Scientific Computation http://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/courses/exp_course_desc/130.html ECS 231 - Large Scale Scientific Computing http://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/courses/exp_course_desc/231.html PHY 150/250 - Nonlinear Physics: Modeling Chaos & Complexity http://cse.ucdavis.edu/%7Echaos/courses/nlp/