Aug 29 - Sep 5: Linear algebra review; Gaussian elimination
Sep 8 - Sep 12: Triangular factors and symmetric systems
Sep 15 - Sep 19: Floating point numbers and norms
Sep 22 - Sep 26: Singularity, condition number and the SVD (Prelim 1 this week)
Sep 29 - Oct 3: Orthogonal matrices and Gram-Schmidt factorization
Oct 6 - Oct 10: Householder reflections and least squares problems
Oct 13 - Oct 17: Symmetric eigenvalue problem (fall break this week)
Oct 20 - Oct 24: Symmetric eigenvalue problem
Oct 27 - Oct 31: Unsymmetric eigenvalue problem
Nov 3 - Nov 7: Iterative methods (Prelim 2 this week)
Nov 10 - Nov 14: Iterative methods
Nov 17 - Nov 21: Iterative methods
Nov 24 - Nov 28: Weighted least squares (Thanksgiving break this week)
Dec 1 - Dec 5: Sparse Cholesky factorization
Stephen A. Vavasis, Computer Science Department, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, vavasis@cs.cornell.edu
handed out 8/29/97