Num Methods for Data Anal
Part of ELEN 4620 Numerical Methods for Data Analysis
10:10am–12:40pm
URIS HALL URI 141
Morningside
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Lecture · In-Person · Standard
Open to Barnard College, Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS, General Studies
Description
An introduction to the mathematical and computational foundations of data analysis with linear models. Develops theoretical and computational understanding of numerical linear algebra algorithms for problems including data fitting, data classification, clustering, and data reduction. Focus includes vector spaces, matrix factorization, least squares methods, and singular value decompositions. Illustrations on a variety of engineering applications, including power networks, autonomous and electric vehicles, quantum computing, medical imaging, and systems biology.
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