Numerical Computing

2025-fall, Università della Svizzera italiana, Faculty of Informatics, 2025

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to numerical methods and their implementation in computational environments, focusing on both theory and practical applications. Students will learn to solve mathematical problems using numerical techniques and apply these methods to real-world scenarios in science and engineering.

Key topics include:

  • Numerical solutions to equations
  • Interpolation and approximation
  • Numerical integration and differentiation
  • Numerical linear algebra
  • Error analysis and stability
  • Applications in science and engineering

Weekly Lecture Notes

Below you will find the lecture notes for each week of the course. Click on each link to download the corresponding PDF:

For more information, visit the official USI course page.