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Project Ideas for Applied Mathematics Students

Apply mathematical theory to real-world systems through simulations, modeling, and optimization techniques across disciplines.

🧮 Introduction

Columbia University’s Applied Mathematics program bridges theoretical insight with practical implementation. These research ideas equip students to solve real-world problems in physics, biology, finance, and engineering through advanced mathematical modeling and computation.

📌 Suggested Research Topics

Numerical Methods for Solving Partial Differential Equations

Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Disease Spread

Optimization Algorithms for Supply Chain Logistics

Computational Fluid Dynamics in Aerodynamic Design

Wave Propagation in Heterogeneous Media

Mathematical Foundations of Cryptography and Encryption

Machine Learning Algorithms for Predictive Modeling

Chaos Theory and Its Application to Weather Forecasting

Image Processing Using Fourier Transform Techniques

Mathematical Modeling of Urban Traffic Flow

Financial Derivatives Pricing Using Stochastic Calculus

Analysis of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems in Biology

Control Theory Applications in Autonomous Vehicles

Heat Transfer Equations and Thermal System Modeling

Numerical Stability in High-Performance Computing Simulations

Sensitivity Analysis in Climate Change Models

Multi-Objective Optimization in Engineering Design

Game Theory and Strategic Decision-Making Models

Mathematics Behind Neural Networks and Backpropagation

Dimensional Analysis in Physical System Simulations

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