ITCS306 Numerical Method

Instructor:
1. Asst. Prof. Dr. Boonsit Yimwadsana
(boonsit.yim@mahidol.ac.th)

2. Dr. Sirawich Vachmanus

(sirawich.vac@mahidol.ac.th)

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Course Goals
This course aims to let students learn how to solve mathematical
problems using computational methods resulting in the integration of
mathematics and information and communication technology.

Credit hours per semester

3 credits
Laboratory/Field
Lecture (Hour) Self-study(Hour)
trip/Internship(Hour)
45 Hours 90 Hours
0 Hours
(3 Hours x15 Weeks) (6 Hours x15 Weeks)
Syllabus (Midterm)
Week Topics Instructor

1 Intro to Numerical Methods Aj. Boonsit Yimwadsana

2 Simple Linear Regression Aj. Sirawich Vachmanus
3 Generalized Regression Aj. Sirawich Vachmanus
4 Polynomial Interpolation Aj. Sirawich Vachmanus
5 Splines Interpolation Aj. Sirawich Vachmanus
6 Numerical Integration Aj. Sirawich Vachmanus
7 Numerical Differentiation Aj. Sirawich Vachmanus
8 Midterm Quiz Aj. Sirawich Vachmanus
Midterm Exam
Syllabus (Final)
Week Topics Instructor

9 Functions and Algebra Aj. Boonsit Yimwadsana

10 Solving Equations I Aj. Boonsit Yimwadsana
11 Solving Equations II Aj. Boonsit Yimwadsana
12 Optimization Aj. Boonsit Yimwadsana
13 Solving Linear System I Aj. Boonsit Yimwadsana
14 Solving Linear System II Aj. Boonsit Yimwadsana
15 Final Review Aj. Boonsit Yimwadsana
Final Exam
Evaluation

Evaluation Methods Weight (%)

Assignment 30 (15+15)

Quiz 20 (10+10)

Midterm Exam 25

Final Exam 25
Grade Criteria

Grade Level Meaning Level value

A Excellent 80 - 100
B+ Very Good 70 – 79.9
B Good 60 – 69.9
C+ Fairly Good 50 – 59.9
C Fair 40 – 49.9
D+ Poor 30 – 39.9
D Very Poor 25 – 29.9
F Fail 0 – 24.9
Homework (Mid-term part)
Due date: Before the next lecture begins (9.00 am)

Location: Submission box

Directions:
• Hard copy of the step-by-step solution using pen/pencil.
• Late submission without reasonable will not be scored.
• Any printed versions will not be scored.
• Coding homework can be submitted to My Courses system.
Required Knowledge
• Basic high-school mathematic
• Advance Mathematics for Computer Science
• Applied Statistic for Computing
• Basic programming (Python)