Dec 07, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

MAT 4990 - Numerical Linear Algebra (3)


When Offered: On Demand
Methods for solving systems of linear equations with an emphasis on large, sparse systems. LU factorization including storage schemes, graph theory, ordering algorithms, and block factorization. Iterative methods including Jacobi, SOR, and conjugate gradient. Eigenvalue methods including power method, QR factorization, and Lanczos methods. Parallel matrix computations.
Prerequisite: MAT 4310 .
[Dual-listed with MAT 5390.] Dual-listed courses require senior standing; juniors may enroll with permission of the department.