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Summer 2008 Math 513R 002

What, When, and Where:

Course Description:

Numerical Methods for Mathematical Systems: Introductory Probability and Statistics, Signal Processing, Dynamical Systems, Time Series Analysis, Control Theory.

Lectures and Labs:

MWF 10:00a - 11:50a 299 TMCB (Lectures)
TuTh 10:00a - 11:50a 244 TMCB (Labs)

Instructors:

Blake Barker
bhbarker@gmail.com
TMCB

Jeffrey Humpherys
jeffh@math.byu.edu
TMCB 306

Brent Kerby
bkerby@math.byu.edu
TMCB

Steve Lutz
steven.lutz@gmail.com
TMCB 300

Dennis Tolley
tolley@byu.edu
TMCB

Jeremy West
jwest@math.byu.edu
TMCB 270

Lab Instructors

Bryant Angelos
McKay Heasley
Ian Fillmore
Spencer Patty
Candice Ward

Email labs in a Word or pdf file to: lab.ta.byu@gmail.com

Office Hours:

MWF 01:00p-03:00p (in room of above instructor who lectured that day)

Grading Scheme:

100% Homework Assignments

Course Schedule: (subject to change)

Steve:
Jun 23 Spectral Theory: Eigen-Theory, Diagonalization,
Jun 25 Spectral Theory: Special Matrices, Positive Definite Matrices
Jun 27 Spectral Theory: SVD and applications

Dennis:
Jun 30 Probability and Statistics
Jul 02 Probability and Statistics
Jul 04 NO SCHOOL

Brent:
Jul 07 Signal Processing: Fourier Series, Discrete Fourier Transform
Jul 09 Signal Processing: FFT, Convolution, Filters
Jul 11 Signal Processing: z-transforms, Fourier Transforms, Laplace Transforms

Blake:
Jul 14 Dynamical Systems: Linear Systems
Jul 16 Dynamical Systems: Stability
Jul 18 Dynamical Systems: Bifurcation Theory

William:
Jul 21 Time Series Analysis:
Jul 23 Time Series Analysis:
Jul 25 Time Series Analysis:

Jeff:
Jul 28 Control Theory:
Jul 30 Control Theory:
Aug 01 Control Theory:

Jeremy:
Aug 04 Control Theory:
Aug 06 Control Theory:
Aug 08 Control Theory:

Lab Schedule: (subject to change)

Candice:
Jun 24 Matlab
Jun 26 Matlab

Bryant:
Jul 01 Prob and Stat
Jul 03 Prob and Stat

Ian:
Jul 08 Signals
Jul 10 Signals

McKay:
Jul 15 Dynamics
Jul 17 Dynamics

Spencer:
Jul 22 ARMA
Jul 24 ARMA

Ian:
Jul 29 Simulink
Jul 31 Simulink

Ian:
Aug 05 Simulink
Aug 07 Simulink

Assignments:

Given in class.