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1. Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering (v4, p106) : Next:433-330 | Prev:433-313
Credit points: 12.5
Coordinator: Dr. R. P. Harris
Prerequisite: Computer Science 433-241 or Electrical Engineering 431-204, Computer Science 433-242, 433-243, 433-244, and 433-246
Contact: 26 hours of lectures and approximately 17 hours of practice classes
Timetable: Second semester
Objectives:
On successful completion of this subject students should:
- be able to write programs in Fortran 77
- be conversant with some advanced theory and techniques in numerical analysis
- have had practical experience in the design and construction of mathematical software
- be prepared for advanced study of these topics
Content:
Advanced analysis of errors; polynomial, minimax, rational, and spline approximation; numerical linear algebra; numerical integration; Fourier analysis; numerical solution of ordinary differential equations.
Assessment:
Up to three hours of written examinations at the end of the subject. Project work, which is expected to take about 36 hours, must be completed satisfactorily to pass the subject. Weighting of assessment components will be made known at the commencement of the subject.
1. Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering (v4, p106) : Next:433-330 | Prev:433-313
2. Computer Science, Faculty of Science (v4, p183) : Next:433-330 | Prev:433-313
Credit points: 12.5
Coordinator: Dr R P Harris.
Prerequisite: Computer Science 433-241 or Electrical Engineering 431-204, Computer Science 433-242, 433-243, 433-244, and 433-246
Contact: 26 lectures and approximately 17 hours of practice classes
Timetable: Second semester
Objectives:
On successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to write programs in Fortran 77;
- be conversant with some advanced theory and techniques in numerical analysis;
- have had practical experience in the design and construction of mathematical software;
- be prepared for advanced study of these topics.
Content:
Advanced analysis of errors, ; polynomial, minimax, rational, and spline approximation; numerical linear algebra; numerical integration; Fourier analysis; numerical solution of ordinary differential equations.
Assessment:
Up to three hours of written examinations at the end of the subject. Project work, which is expected to take about 36 hours, must be completed satisfactorily to pass the subject. Weighting of assessment components will be made known at the commencement of the subject.
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2. Computer Science, Faculty of Science (v4, p183) : Next:433-330 | Prev:433-313
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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