Subject Title: LINEAR ALGEBRA
Subject Code: MATH2291
II B.Tech. (First Semester) (B. Tech -Third Semester)
(Syllabus for all Engineering Branches except BT and CSBS)
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Preamble
This course is designed to gain knowledge in the concepts of Linear Algebra focusing on basics
of matrices, vector spaces and singular value decomposition to understand the basic concepts of
Linear Algebra in the applications of image processing and machine learning.
Course Objectives:
To familiarize with theory of matrices and tools for solving system of linear equations
To impart knowledge on Eigen values and Eigen vectors.
To teach basic concepts of vector spaces and their properties.
To explain the concepts of inner product spaces.
To familiarize with concept of singular value decomposition and its applications.
Unit-1: Fundamentals of Matrices: (5 hours)
Introduction to Matrices and Rank of a matrix, Echelon form, solving system of linear
equations.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this unit, the student will be able to
Reduce given matrices to Echelon form, (L3)
solve the system of linear equations (L3)
Unit-2: Eigen values and Eigen vectors: (5 hours)
Eigen values and Eigen vectors, positive definite matrices, Linear dependence and
Linear independence.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this unit, the student will be able to
calculate Eigen values and Eigen vectors(L4)
examine the definiteness of the matrix (L3)
Unit-3: Vector Spaces: (6 hours)
vector space, the linear combination of vectors, linear span, basis and dimension,
linear Transformation.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this unit, the student will be able to
examine whether a set of vectors form a basis(L3)
analyze properties of a linear transformation (L4)
Unit-4: Inner Product Spaces (5 hours)
Inner Product Spaces, examples of inner product spaces, norm, and length of a vector
Cauchy-Schwarz’s inequality.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this unit, the student will be able to
understand an inner product(L3)
apply Cauchy-Schwartz’s inequality(L3)
Unit-V: Singular value decomposition (5 hours)
Singular values, computing singular value decomposition, and Introduction to principal
component analysis.
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this unit, the student will be able to
singular value decomposition and computing. (L4)
understand singular value decomposition and principal component analysis(L5).
Text Books:
1. Higher Engineering Mathematics, B. S. Grewal.
2. Linear Algebra, Schaum’s Outline,4th edition, Seymour Lipschutz, Marc Lipson
Reference Books:
1. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 7th Edition, Peter V. O'Neil.
2. Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 2nd Edition, Michael. D. Greenberg.
3. Introduction to linear algebra, 5th Edition, Gilbert Strang.
4. Applied Mathematics (Vol. I & II) , by P. N. Wartikar & J. N. Wartikar.
5. Digital Image Processing, R C Gonzalez and R E Woods.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, the student will be able to
solve the system of linear equations (L3)
calculate Eigen values and Eigen vectors(L4)
Finding the basis(L4)
learn Singular value decomposition and principal Component analysis (L5)