SYS 5190
TRAVAUX DIRIGÉS /DIRECTED STUDIES
UNDER CONSTRUCTION:
Session du printemps / Spring Term: 2003.05.05 - 2003.07.xx. 10 sem./weeks
weeks - 3 cr.)
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
TRAVAUX DIRIGÉS /DIRECTED STUDIES.
VOIR/SEE:
MAT4781/4381,
MAT3341
.
INSTRUCTOR: Rémi VAILLANCOURT
LECTURES:
S/O / N/A
TEXTBOOK:
No specific textbook needed, although a text similar to those
listed as references is useful.
CLASS NOTES as the course progresses will be put on the web and on sale
at MRN 0028
REFERENCEs:
Matrix Computations, 1st and 3rd ed., G. H. Golub and C. F. Van
Loan, John Hopkins Univ. Press, Boltimore, 1983, 1996.
The best research monograph.
Numerical Linear Algebra and Applications, B. N. Datta, Brooks/Cole,
Pacific Grove, 1995. A good text by a Ph.D. from the University of Ottawa.
The Algebraic Eigenvalue Problem, J.H. Wilkinson, Prentice-Hall,
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1965. The classic.
MARKING SCHEME:
Assignments (AS) 10%
Midterm (MT) 30%
Final exam (FE) 60%
Marks in assignments and tests :
Marks3341.html,
E-mail to the class :
e-mail.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
In this course, algebra meets geometry. The students will learn to
apply algebra to matrix computation. The core of the course will be matrix
factorizations. Matlab, which stood originally for "matrix lab" is a useful
software for the course.
COURSE OUTLINE - NOT DONE YET:
Mathematical preliminaries
Last modified: 2003.04.17