Applied Matrix Analysis
The course provides broad knowledge of applications of matrices and of the essential tools of matrix analysis in various areas of engineering and natural sciences. The basic concepts and methods of importance for further study is explained with practical examples from finance, economics, statistics, discrete mathematics and related models from energy, environment and resource optimization, systems analysis, automatic control, computer science and information technology. In addition to training in logical and geometric thinking and the modeling and computing with matrices of particular importance for applications, as well as the capacity for independent analysis and solution of mathematical problems and models is trained.
Occasions for this course
Autumn semester 2024
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Scope
7.5 credits
Time
2024-11-11 - 2025-01-19 (part time 50%)
Education level
Second cycle
Course type
Freestanding course, Programme course
Application code
MDU-21156
Language
English
Study location
Västerås
Course syllabus & literature
See course plan and literature list (MAA704)Specific requirements
At least totally 120 credits in the engineering, natural sciences, business administration or economics areas including Basic Calculus Continuation Course, 7.5 credits, of which 3.5 credits must be completed at the beginning of the course, and Basic Vector Algebra, 7.5 credits, of which 5 credits must be completed at the beginning of the course, or the equivalent. In addition Swedish course B/Swedish course 3 and English course A/English course 6 are required. For courses given entirely in English exemption is made from the requirement in Swedish course B/Swedish course 3.
Selection
University credits