470-2210 – Numerical Linear Algebra 1 (NLA1)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Applied Mathematics
Subject guarantorIng. Michal Merta, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduate
Subject version
Version codeYear of introductionYear of cancellationCredits
470-2210/01 2019/2020 6
470-2210/02 2019/2020 6

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Linear algebra stands behind computer solutions to complex engineering problems. The course Numerical Linear Algebra 1 aims at helping students to classify problems of linear algebra and choose a proper algorithm for the solution regarding stability (sensitivity of the output data on the inputs) and computational complexity.

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Summary

Linear algebra is a fundamental tool when formulating engineering problems and their efficient solution. This course is devoted to the related numerical methods and their efficient implementation.

Compulsory literature:

- J.D. Tebbens, I. Hnětynková, M. Plešinger, Z. Strakoš, P. Tichý - Analysis of Methods for Matrix Computations. Basic Methods. Matfyzpress Prague, 2012.

Recommended literature:

- G.H. Golab, C.F. Van Loan - Matrix Computations, 4th edition. The John Hopkins University Press, 2013.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

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Subject has no co-requisities.