Academic Catalog

STAT256 NUMERICAL METHODS

Course Code: 2460256
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 4(3-2)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Statistics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. ÖZLEM ÝLK DAÐ
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 2360260 , 2460291
Set 2: 2360260 , 2460292
One of the sets above should be completed before taking STAT256 NUMERICAL METHODS.

Course Content

Accuracy in numerical computations. Linear simultaneous algebraic equations. Eigen-values and eigen-vectors. Nonlinear equations. Interpolation. Finite differences. Numerical approximation. Numerical solution of unconstrained and constrained optimization. Numerical differentiation. Numerical integration. Numerical solution of integral value problem.