Maths & Computer Science, Notes

Computational Science and Engineering

review of linear algebra, applications to networks, structures, and estimation, Lagrange multipliers, differential equations of equilibrium, Laplace's equation and potential flow, boundary-value problems, minimum principles and calculus of variations, Fourier series, discrete Fourier transform, convolution & applications

Probability with Engineering Applications

probability theory & statistics with applications to engineering problems primarily chosen from areas of communications, control, signal processing & computer engineering: syllabus, books, exams, slides

Web-Based Training: Design and Implementation Issues

construction and implementation criteria and procedures for selection and evaluation of web-based training materials, synthesis of research and resources, major steps and techniques used in design development and evaluation of web-based training environments, e-learning and WBT for human resource development and professional development: learning objectives, course download

Visualization

visualization methods and techniques that increase the understanding of complex data. how the human visual system processes and perceives images, good design practices for visualization, tools for visualization of data from a variety of fields, programming of interactive visualization systems, targeted both towards students interested in using visualization in their own work or building better visualization tools and systems

Electronic Governance (courses)

  • Introduction - governments' use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is tool to achieve better government

  • Strategic Planning e-governance strategies, how an effective strategic plan can be developed through a process, Important elements of the strategic plans of some e-governance leaders
  • Structures and Processes for Implementing and Operating - organizational transformation in the context of electronic governance, change management in large organizations, good practice program management when implementing IT strategy, importance of ICT governance
  • Workflow and Business Process Management - technologies supporting e-governance
  • Building a Community of Practice - rationale, objectives, activities and future directions of the UNeGov.net initiative
  • Ontology, Semantic Web - examines Ontologies and the Semantic Web, presents some case studies

Computational Linguistics

overview of natural language processing in Japanese and English, processing of text, natural language processing based on linguistics, analysis of morpheme, larger linguistic units, statistical processing & applications such as information retrieval and extraction, summarization, machine translation, and search inquiry

Software & Web Projects

Java simulations: nonEuclid (Interactive Java software for creating ruler & compass constructions), paper-folding-fractals (Java software & HTML documentation), DFIELD & PPLANE (interactive tools for differential equations), CrystalLab (exploring interaction of light, crystals, & water droplets)

Mathematics for Computer Science

Fundamental Concepts of Mathematics (Definitions, Proofs, Sets, Functions, Relations), Discrete Structures (Modular Arithmetic, Graphs, State Machines, Counting), Discrete Probability Theory: readings, course download

Foundations of Algorithms and Computational Techniques in Systems Biology

describes and illustrates computational approaches to solving problems in systems biology, series of case-studies explored that demonstrate how an effective match between statement of a biological problem and selection of appropriate algorithm or computational technique can lead to fundamental advances, covering several discrete and numerical algorithms used in simulation, feature extraction, and optimization for molecular, network, and systems models in biology: course download

Multivariable Calculus

Java applets (Graphing along the x or y-axis, Intoduction to Integration, Riemann Sums, Simpson's Rule, Integration, The Chain Rule, Visualizing Vector Fields for First Order Differential Equations, Graphing Parametric Curves, Graphing Polar Curves, Matrix Utility, Polynomial Interpolation, Divided Differences), calculus problems & solutions

Syndicate content