CBE 20258 - Numerical and Statistical Analysis

Syllabus

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Office Hours

Instructors Teaching Assistants

TA's will be available in B19 at:

TA's will be available outside this time by appointment.

The TA's are:


On-Line Resources


Class Notes

  • Jan. 16, 2018 - What's Numerical & Statistical Analysis all about?
  • Jan. 18, 2018 - Numerical Errors
  • Jan. 23, 2018 - Systems of Equations
  • Jan. 25, 2018 - PLU Factorization
  • Jan. 30, 2018 - QR Factorization
  • Feb. 01, 2018 - Singular Value Decomposition
  • Feb. 06, 2018 - Elementary Statistics and Probability
  • Feb. 08, 2018 - Error Propagation
  • Feb. 13, 2018 - Hypothesis Testing
  • Feb. 15, 2018 - Linear Regression and the Normal Equations
  • Feb. 20, 2018 - Regression Error and Analysis
  • Feb. 22, 2018 - Weighted Regression and Analysis of Residuals
  • Feb. 27, 2018 - Non-Linear Regression
  • Mar. 01, 2018 - Undersampling and the Bootstrap
  • Mar. 06, 2018 - Root Finding in Non-Linear Equations
  • Mar. 08, 2018 - Mid-Term Exam
  • Mar. 13, 2018 - Mid-Semester Break
  • Mar. 15, 2018 - Mid-Semester Break
  • Mar. 20, 2018 - Systems of Non-Linear Equations
  • Mar. 22, 2018 - One-Dimensional Optimization
  • Mar. 27, 2018 - Multi-Dimensional Optimization
  • Mar. 29, 2018 - Constrained Optimization
  • Apr. 03, 2018 - Numerical Quadrature
  • Apr. 05, 2018 - Gaussian Quadrature
  • Apr. 10, 2018 - Adaptive Quadrature
  • Apr. 11, 2018 - Multidimensional Quadrature and Mapping
  • Apr. 17, 2018 - Ordinary Differential Equations
  • Apr. 19, 2018 - Numerical Stability and Implicit Integration Methods
  • Apr. 24, 2018 - Adaptive Step Size Algorithms
  • Apr. 26, 2018 - Matrix Methods and Boundary Value Problems
  • May 01, 2018 - Partial Differential Equations and Sturm-Liouville Boundary Value Problems

  • Tutorials, Quizzes, and Homework Assignments

    Each week students will do the following:

    We will be alternating assignments developing your algorithm skills (e.g., how you approach problems) and your programming skills (e.g., implementation of the algorithms). The final project will be due no later than 6pm, May 03, 2018 (e.g., the last class day).


    Examinations