360.242 Numerical Simulation and Scientific Computing I
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2019W, VU, 3.0h, 6.0EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 3.0
  • Credits: 6.0
  • Type: VU Lecture and Exercise

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to select and apply fundamental methods of scientific computing and to judge the challenges regarding computing time and implementation effort. Furthermore, the students have solution skills for inter-disciplinary problems, are able to evaluate and analyze computational approaches, and are able to scientifically formulate and extensively analyze compute-intensive problems as well as develop appropriate approaches. 

Subject of course

  • Computer Architectures
  • Serial Optimization
  • Numerical Derivatives and Integrals
  • Finite Difference Discretization
  • Numerical Linear Algebra
  • Random Number Generation and Monte Carlo Methods
  • Shared Memory Parallel Computing
  • Algorithmic Complexity and Data Structures
  • Mesh Generation and Visualiziation
  • Software Engineering Principles for Scientific Computing

Teaching methods

Lectures, exercises and discussion of case studies

Mode of examination

Written and oral

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Thu14:00 - 17:3010.10.2019 - 30.01.2020 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture with Exercises
Numerical Simulation and Scientific Computing I - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Thu10.10.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs)
Thu17.10.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs) with Exercise Handout (45 Min)
Thu24.10.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs) with Exercise Support (45 Min)
Thu31.10.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs) with Exercise Discussion (1.5 Hrs)
Thu07.11.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs) with Exercise Handout (45 Min)
Thu14.11.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs) with Exercise Support (45 Min)
Thu21.11.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs) with Exercise Discussion (1.5 Hrs)
Thu28.11.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs) with Exercise Handout (45 Min)
Thu05.12.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs) with Exercise Support (45 Min)
Thu12.12.201914:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs) with Exercise Discussion (1.5 Hrs)
Thu09.01.202014:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs)
Thu16.01.202014:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Lecture (1.5 Hrs)
Thu23.01.202014:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Exam
Thu30.01.202014:00 - 17:30 Seminar room of the Institute for Microelectronics, Gußhausstraße 27-29, 5th floor, CD 0520Exam (optional second option)

Examination modalities

Exercises hand-in, a minimum threshold is required to be eligible for the final examination at the end of the term

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
09.09.2019 18:00 24.10.2019 18:00 24.10.2019 18:00

Curricula

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Language

English