CSE 541 Schedule

• Introduction; Mathematical Preliminaries.
• Numerical Representations and Accuracy
• Lab1 overview

Week 2:

• Root Finding Overview
• Bi-section method
• Newton's method
• Secant method

Week 3-5:

• Polynomial Interpolation
• Differentiation
• Midterm 1

Week 5-7:

• Integration Overview
• Reimann Sums
• Trapezoid rule
• Romberg Integration
• Simpson's rule
• Adaptive Simpson's Rule
• Gaussian Quadrature
• Pseudo-Random Numbers
• Monte-Carlo integration

Week 8-9:

• Linear Systems Overview
• Gaussian Elimination
• Sparse matrices and diagonal dominance

Week 9-10:

• Midterm 2
• Iterative solutions
  • Jacobi method
  • Gauss-Seidel method
  • SOR

Last Modified:  Friday, January 11, 2008