Mathematical modelling of behavior

MATH-463

Exam

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Description

Guidelines and general information 

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General Information:

  • This exam adheres to EPFL guidelines and will be conducted in-person during the regular exam session.
  • The exam is entirely in English and consists of written questions related to the course and exercises.
  • Duration: 3 hours.
  • The exam contributes to 80% of the final grade, while the assignment counts for 20%.

Eligibility:

  • Only students adhering to the current EPFL guidelines are eligible to sit for the exam.

Writing and Presentation:

  • Answer all questions in clear, legible handwriting using blue or black ink. Write only on one side of the paper.
  • Pencils are not recommended.

Allowed Material:

  • Students can use a handwritten abstract of a maximum of 4 pages (either 2 double-sided or 4 single-sided A4 sheets).
  • While there's no restriction on the content of the summary, it must be handwritten. Abstracts not handwritten are inadmissible.
  • Note: Creating an abstract on an iPad and then printing it is acceptable, provided it is handwritten.
  • Each abstract should clearly display the date and the student's name.

Prohibited Items:

  • The use of any electronic devices, such as calculators, smartphones, or computers, is not allowed during the exam.

Grading

The total score (100%) will be transformed to a score out of 6 using the following criteria:
From (included) To (excluded) Grade
0% 3.75% 1.00/6
3.75% 7.5% 1.25/6
7.5% 11.25% 1.50/6
11.25% 15% 1.75/6
15% 21.25% 2.00/6
21.25% 27.5% 2.25/6
27.5% 33.75% 2.50/6
33.75% 40% 2.75/6
40% 45% 3.00/6
45% 50% 3.25/6
50% 55% 3.50/6
55% 60% 3.75/6
60% 63.75% 4.00/6
63.75% 67.5% 4.25/6
67.5% 71.25% 4.50/6
71.25% 75% 4.75/6
75% 78.75% 5.00/6
78.75% 82.5% 5.25/6
82.5% 86.25% 5.50/6
86.25% 90% 5.75/6
90% 100% 6.00/6