ECE 491
ECE 491 - Numerical Analysis
Spring 2025
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numerical Analysis | CS450 | B3 | 31427 | LCD | 3 | 1100 - 1215 | T R | 1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Paul Fischer |
| Numerical Analysis | CS450 | B4 | 31430 | LCD | 3 | 1100 - 1215 | T R | 1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Paul Fischer |
| Numerical Analysis | CSE401 | B3 | 31432 | LCD | 3 | 1100 - 1215 | T R | 1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Paul Fischer |
| Numerical Analysis | CSE401 | B4 | 31434 | LCD | 3 | 1100 - 1215 | T R | 1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Paul Fischer |
| Numerical Analysis | ECE491 | B3 | 31436 | LCD | 3 | 1100 - 1215 | T R | 1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Paul Fischer |
| Numerical Analysis | ECE491 | B4 | 31438 | LCD | 3 | 1100 - 1215 | T R | 1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Paul Fischer |
| Numerical Analysis | MATH450 | B3 | 31440 | LCD | 3 | 1100 - 1215 | T R | 1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Paul Fischer |
| Numerical Analysis | MATH450 | B4 | 31443 | LCD | 3 | 1100 - 1215 | T R | 1404 Siebel Center for Comp Sci | Paul Fischer |
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Official Description
Course Information: Same as CS 450, CSE 401 and MATH 450. See CS 450.
Subject Area
- Computer Engineering
Description
Introduction to numerical analysis, including linear system solvers, optimization techniques, interpolation and approximation of functions, solving systems of nonlinear equations, eigenvalue problems, least squares, and quadrature; numerical handling of ordinary and partial differential equations.
Notes
Same as CS 450, CSE 401, and MATH 450.
Topics
- Direct linear system solvers
- Optimization techniques
- Interpolation and approximation of functions
- Solving nonlinear systems
- Eigenvalue problems
- Least squares problems
- Numerical integration
- Numerical handling of ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations
Detailed Description and Outline
Topics:
- Direct linear system solvers
- Optimization techniques
- Interpolation and approximation of functions
- Solving nonlinear systems
- Eigenvalue problems
- Least squares problems
- Numerical integration
- Numerical handling of ordinary differential equations, partial differential equations
Same as CS 450, CSE 401, and MATH 450.
Texts
Press, Teukolsky, Vetterling, and Flannery, Numerical Recipes, 2nd ed., Cambridge.
D. Kahaner, C. Moler, and S. Nash, Numerical Methods and Software, Prentice Hall, 1977.
D. Kahaner, C. Moler, and S. Nash, Numerical Methods and Software, Prentice Hall, 1977.
Last updated
2/13/2013