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Fall 2023
Oct 13, 2024
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CS 51500 - Numerical Linear Algebra
Credit Hours: 3.00. Direct and iterative solvers of dense and sparse linear systems of equations, numerical schemes for handling symmetric algebraic eigenvalue problems, and the singular-value decomposition and its applications in linear least squares problems.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture

Offered By: College of Science
Department: Computer Science

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette Continuing Ed
      Northwest- Westville
      Northwest- Hammond
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. Become knowledgeable about major kernels and algorithms underlying matrix computations for dense and sparse matrices including linear systems of equation, symmetric eigenvalue problems, and the singular-value decomposition. 2. Be able to implement basic versions of these kernels and algorithms. 3. Learn about the difference between direct and iterative methods for linear systems. 4. Gain expertise in the design of iterative methods and preconditioning techniques for large-scale sparse linear systems. 5. Be able to implement eigenvalue and singular-value problem solvers.


Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Graduate

Prerequisites:
GR-CS 51500 Requisites

General Requirements:

Student Attribute: GR
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Rule: 1.: MA 51100 or 35300 )
MA 35300
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 51100
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. End of rule 1.

and
Rule: 2.: CS 31400 or MA 26500 or 35100 for a total of 1 conditions CS 31400
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 26500
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 35000
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. MA 35100
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. End of rule 2.


Short Title: Numerical Linear Algeb

Course Configurations:

Configuration 1: 3.0 Credits
Schedule Type Weekly Contact Hours Instructional Credit Distribution
Lecture 3 3.0
Configuration 2: 3.0 Credits
Schedule Type Weekly Contact Hours Instructional Credit Distribution
Distance Learning 0 3.0

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