• ECTS

    4 credits

  • Component

    Faculty of Science

Description

This course will cover numerical methods applied to linear algebra and more particularly to matrices. The notions of conditioning, matrix decompositions and iterative methods, and eigenvalue computation will be introduced.

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Objectives

Numerical solution of linear systems (problems, stability issues and algorithmic complexity) :

- elementary operations matrix, LU and Choleski factorization

  • Matrix standards, packaging
  • Iterative methods: Jacobi, Gauss-Seidel
  • Convergence analysis: spectral radius
  • Overdetermined systems : least squares methods and applications.
  • Singular value decomposition and applications.
  • Calculation of eigenvalues. Localization, link with the characteristic polynomial. Power and deflation methods.
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Necessary pre-requisites

HAX102X - Algebra I Linear Systems

HAX202X - Algebra II Vector spaces and linear applications

HAX305X: Elementary numerical analysis

 

Recommended prerequisites: L1 math

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Additional information

Hourly volumes:

            CM : 15

            TD : 10,5

            TP : 15

            Terrain:

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