COURSE SYLLABUS AND OUTLINE
CSE 3802 / ECE 3431
NUMERICAL METHODS IN SCIENTIFIC COMPUTATION
| LECTURE:
ITE 127, Tue/Thur 9:30am — 10:45am
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SYLLABUS:
Syllabus for Numerical Methods
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| INSTRUCTOR:
Jinbo Bi Phone: 486-1458 Email: jinbo@engr.uconn.edu Office hours: Tue/Thur 3 pm — 4pm Office: ITEB 233 |
TEACHING ASSISTANT:
Ozgur Oksuz Phone: 486-1799 Email: ozgur.oksuz@engr.uconn.edu Office hours: Mon 11am — 12 noon Office: ITEB A-22 (C floor BECAT) |
COURSE SCHEDULE AND ANNOUCEMENTS
| Week | Date | Lecture Notes | HW | Announcement |
| 1 | 8/30 | Introduction | ||
| 9/1 | Programming and introduction to error definitions | HW 1 is out, photocopy of HW1 problems | ||
| 2 | 9/6 | Error analysis | ||
| 9/8 | Roots of equation: bracketing methods | HW 1 is due
HW 2 is out, photocopy of HW2 problems |
Solution to HW 1 is uploaded to HuskyCT on 9/9 | |
| 3 | 9/13 | Roots of equation: open methods | HW 3 is out with photocopy, HW 3 is due on 9/22/2011 | |
| 9/15 | Roots of equation – polynomials | HW 2 is due | Solution to HW 2 is uploaded to HuskyCT on 9/16 | |
| 4 | 9/20 | Linear algebraic equations: Gauss elimination | ||
| 9/22 | Linear algebraic equations: LU decomposition | HW 3 is due
HW 4 is out, photocopy of HW 4 problems |
Solution to HW 3 is uploaded to HuskyCT on 9/23 | |
| 5 | 9/27 | Linear algebraic equations: Gauss Seidel | ||
| 9/29 | Continue on linear equations
Prepare for the mid-term exam |
HW 4 is due | Solution to HW 4 is uploaded to HuskyCT on 9/30 | |
| 6 | 10/4 | Mid-term Exam 1 | Mid-term Exam 1 is today | |
| 10/6 | Discuss Mid-term Exam Solutions | |||
| 7 | 10/11 | Optimization: one dim unconstrained | ||
| 10/13 | Optimization: multi-dim unconstrained | |||
| 8 | 10/18 | Optimization: multi-dim constrained (linear program) | HW 5 is out | |
| 10/20 | Integration: Newton-Cotes methods | |||
| 9 | 10/25 | Continue on integration methods | ||
| 10/27 | Integration: Romberg and Gauss quadrature | HW 5 is due
HW 6 is out |
Solution to HW5 is uploaded to HuskyCT on 10/28 | |
| 10 | 11/1 | Numerical differentiation | ||
| 11/3 | Ordinary differential equations: R-K methods | HW 6 is due
HW 7 is out |
Solution to HW6 is uploaded to HuskyCT on 11/4 | |
| 11 | 11/8 | Ordinary differential equations: multi-step methods | ||
| 11/10 | Continue on ODE
Prepare for the 2nd mid-term exam |
HW 7 is due | Solution to HW 7 is uploaded to HuskyCT on 11/11 | |
| 12 | 11/15 | Mid-term Exam 2 | Mid-term Exam 2 is today | |
| 11/17 | Ordinary differential equations: boundary value problems | HW 8 is out | HW 8 is posed on 11/21/2011 | |
| 13 | 11/29 | Curve fitting: Least squares regression | ||
| 12/1 | Curve fitting: Polynomial interpolation | Solution to Exam 2 is uploaded to HuskyCT on 12/4 | ||
| 14 | 12/6 | Curve fitting: Spline interpolation | ||
| 12/8 | Review sessions | HW 8 is due | Solution to HW 8 is uploaded to HuskyCT on 12/9 | |
| 15 | 12/16 | Final Exam: Dec 16, 8-10am, ITE 127 | 3 double-sided cheat sheets allowed + scientific calculator | Instructor office hour (Mon) 12/12, 1-3pm
TA office hour (Tue) 12/13, 11am-12noon |