ECAM ENGINEERING PROGRAM
Combined Bachelor's / Master's Degree
General Data
Academic program ECAM ENGINEERING PROGRAM :
Type d'EC Classes
Lectures : 18h00
Tutorials : 18h00
Total duration : 72h00
Status :
Period :
Semester 4
Education language :
English
Learning Outcomes
To solve mathematical problems numerically through computer programming:
1. Describe a mathematical problem
2. Develop numerical methods for solving the equations
3. Implement an appropriate numerical algorithm using Octave
4. Calculate numerical solutions
5. Estimate numerical calculations errors
6. Provide graphical illustrations
Content
Introduction to numerical simulations, mathematical formulations and computer programming.
Description of classical numerical methods (discretization, Bisection method, Newton's method, Euler's method, Gaussian elimination, curve fitting, numerical integration, numerical differentiation, finite elements)
Implementing appropriate numerical algorithm using Octave.
Numerical approximation and error estimation.
Graphical representation.
Pre-requisites / co-requisites
Mathematics 1, 2 and 3
Computer programming
Simulations and Numerical Calculations 1
Bibliography
Jeffrey R. Chasnov, Introduction to Numerical Methods, 2012
Timmy Siauw, Alexandre M. Bayen, An Introduction to MATLAB Programming and Numerical Methods for Engineers, 2014
ECAM Bibliography
Assessment(s)
Nature Coefficient Observable objectives
1Continuous Assessments and Class attendance0,30Involvement, motivations and coding capacities
2Practical work0,1
3Final Project (Report + Codes)0,6Project