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MS&E 408

Directed Reading and Research

UNITS:1-10
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Directed reading and research on a subject of mutual interest to student and faculty member. Available to undergraduate, master, and doctoral students. Student must clarify deliverables, units, and grading basis with faculty member before applicable deadlines. Prerequisite: consent of instructor

Syllabus for selected term:
View Autumn 2026 Syllabus

Sections

3 Terms
Independent Study 1Open
ID: 3211
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Bambos, Nicholas
units
Independent Study 2Open
ID: 3212
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Blanchet, Jose
units
Independent Study 3Open
ID: 3213
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Brandeau, Margaret
units
Independent Study 4Open
ID: 3214
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Byers, Tom
units
Independent Study 5Open
ID: 3215
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Eesley, Charles
units
Independent Study 6Open
ID: 26176
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Glynn, Peter
units
Independent Study 7Open
ID: 6497
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Xu, Renyuan
units
Independent Study 8Open
ID: 6502
0 / 30 enrolled
DAYS:Not Applicable
TIME:Not Applicable
LOCATION:Not Applicable
INSTRUCTOR:
Zrnic, Tijana
units

MS&E 408: Directed Reading and Research

1-10 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

Directed reading and research on a subject of mutual interest to student and faculty member. Available to undergraduate, master, and doctoral students. Student must clarify deliverables, units, and grading basis with faculty member before applicable deadlines. Prerequisite: consent of instructor

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Zrnic, Tijana (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Xu, Renyuan (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Brandeau, Margaret (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Byers, Tom (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Eesley, Charles (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Bambos, Nicholas (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Blanchet, Jose (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Glynn, Peter (Graduate)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Ashlagi, Itai (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Xu, Renyuan (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Vitercik, Ellen (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Udell, Madeleine (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Van Roy, Benjamin (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Sidford, Aaron (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Sweeney, James (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Blanchet, Jose (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Bambos, Nicholas (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Brandeau, Margaret (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Byers, Tom (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Eesley, Charles (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Glynn, Peter (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Goel, Ashish (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Hinds, Pamela (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Jia, Ruizhe (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Johari, Ramesh (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Karunakaran, Arvind (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Katila, Riitta (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Lo, Irene (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Pate-Cornell, Elisabeth (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Pelger, Markus (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Saberi, Amin (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Shachter, Ross (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Sheares, Alicia (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Zrnic, Tijana (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Scheinker, David (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Valentine, Melissa (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Giesecke, Kay (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Syrgkanis, Vasilis (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Weyant, John (Graduate)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Valentine, Melissa (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Zrnic, Tijana (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Scheinker, David (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Giesecke, Kay (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Vitercik, Ellen (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Van Roy, Benjamin (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Udell, Madeleine (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Syrgkanis, Vasilis (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Sweeney, James (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Sidford, Aaron (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Sheares, Alicia (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Xu, Renyuan (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Hinds, Pamela (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Jia, Ruizhe (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Glynn, Peter (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Goel, Ashish (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Byers, Tom (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Eesley, Charles (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Blanchet, Jose (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Brandeau, Margaret (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Saberi, Amin (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Shachter, Ross (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Pate-Cornell, Elisabeth (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Pelger, Markus (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Katila, Riitta (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Lo, Irene (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Johari, Ramesh (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Karunakaran, Arvind (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Ashlagi, Itai (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Bambos, Nicholas (Graduate)
  • Independent Study — TBA TBA — Weyant, John (Graduate)

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