Winter 2001

Instructor: Uri M. Ascher

Contact: ascher@cs.ubc.ca, 822-4907

Office: CS/CICSR 223

Lectures time and place: MWF 13:30, LSK 462

General CS542 course description

Course outline

Grading scheme, consulting hours, etc.

Textbook

Final dates

• CPSC 403 Final exam: Apr. 17, 3:30pm, FSC 1611
• CPSC 542A Project due: Apr. 20. Please don't ask for extensions.

Handouts

• Course outline
• Assignment 1 (.ps file) (.pdf file) [Due: Jan. 26, 2001]
• Assignment 1: solution (.ps file) (.pdf file)
• Assignment 2 (.ps file) (.pdf file) [Due: Feb. 14, 2001]
• Assignment 2: solution (.ps file) (.pdf file)
• Assignment 3 (.ps file) (.pdf file) [Due: Mar. 12, 2001]
• Assignment 3: solution (.ps file) (.pdf file)
• Assignment 4 (.ps file) (.pdf file) [Due: Mar. 30, 2001]
• Assignment 4: solution (.ps file) (.pdf file)

Matlab

You can access an on-line version of Ian Cavers' Introductory Guide to MATLAB
(postscript or pdf versions (.ps file, .pdf file) are available).

Software

COLNEW for solving boundary value ODE problems

Demos

Slider and Wheel simulation