ECE4901

Computational methods

(ENG)

G K Cambrell

4 points, 26 lectures, 26 hours of tutorial and laboratory classes + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: ECE3202 or ECS3321, MAT3901 or MAT3910 + Prohibitions: ECS4385

Synopsis: Introduction to modern algebra. Introduction to topological vector spaces, geometrical interpretations. Linear operators and their adjoints; functionals. Projection method for solving linear operator equations; connection with variational method. Introduction to finite element methods, both volume and boundary. Application to scalar and vector field problems in electromagnetics and other areas of engineering.

Assessment: Examination (3 hours): 70% + Laboratory and assignment work: 30%