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04210 Topics in Numerical Analysis
Danish title: Videregående numerisk analyse
Language: English Credit points: 5
Type: Open University
Language: English

Previous course: C0202
No credit points with: C0202
Prerequisite: 04110/04010
Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester
Scope and form: Lectures and 2 hours of project work under supervision.
Examination: Evaluation of reports (13-scale)
Participant limitation: max. 50

Remarks: This course provides a good background for project work that involves comprehensive computation.
Contact person: Vincent A. Barker, Building 321

URL: http://www.imm.dtu.dk/~vab/04210/homepage.html
Department: Informatics and Mathematical Modelling
Aim: To give the students a deeper theoretical insight into numerical analysis and acquaint them with advanced algorithms for solving a variety of computational problems. The project exercises, which involve the use of computers and available program libraries, give the student a familiarity with practical problem solving.
Contents: Presentation of the following topics: Sparse matrix techniques, Fast Fourier Transform (FFT), Global optimization with use of interval analysis.