Computer Oriented Numerical Statistical Methods 1
Computer Oriented Numerical Statistical Methods 1
Subject Code: 2CS2010101 Subject Title: COMPUTER ORIENTED NUMERICAL & STATISTICAL METHODS
Pre-requisite Basic Knowledge of Mathematics
Course Objective:
The objective of this course is to enable students to obtain an intuitive and working understanding of numerical
and statistical methods for the basic problems and gain experience in the solving of numerical and statistical
problems using a computer.
Subject Contents
Sr. Total Weight
Topic
No Hours (%)
1 Error, Solution of Algebraic & Transcendental Equations:
Motivation, Errors: truncation error rounded off error, absolute error, relative error
and percentage error, Bisection, False position, Secant, Newton-Raphson iteration
and Rate of convergence of methods without proof. 12 25
System of Linear Algebraic Equations:
Solution of simultaneous linear equations by using Gauss elimination, Gauss-Jordan,
Gauss-Seidal & Gauss-Jacobi iteration method.
2 Interpolation:
Newton’s Forward Difference Interpolation, Newton’s Backward Difference
Interpolation, Lagrange’s Interpolation and its inverse interpolation, Newton’s
Divided Difference Interpolation.
Numerical Integration:
12 25
Numerical integration by Newton-Cote’s formula. Trapezoidal rule, Simpson’s 1/3rd
& 3/8th rules.
Numerical Solution of first order ordinary differential equations:
Taylor series method, Picard’s method, Euler’s method, Euler’s modified method,
Runge-Kutta method of 2nd & 4th order.
3 Descriptive Statistics:
Introduction to Statistics, Frequency distribution, Charts, Mean, Median, Mode,
Percentiles, Variance, Standard Deviation, Coefficient of Variation, correlation
coefficient.
Curve Fitting: 12 25
Least Squares Approximation, Linear Least Square Approximation, Nonlinear least
square approximation of higher order polynomial & Principle of Least squares,
Sampling and large sample tests.
Course Outcome:
At the end of this course, the student would be able
1. To have a clear perception of the power of statistical and numerical techniques& ideas
2. To demonstrate the applications of these techniques to problems drawn from industry, management and
other IT fields.
List of References:
1. Computer Oriented Numerical Methods, R. S. Salaria, Khanna Publisher
2. Numerical Methods in Science & Engineering Prog.- By Dr. B. S. Grawal, Khanna Pub., New Delhi.
3. Numerical Methods for engineers. S C Chapra and R P Canale. McGrow Hill International Edition.
4. Numerical Methods for Scientific & Engineering Computation, M. K. Jain, S.R.K
5. Statistical methods, Gupta S.P., S. Chand & Sons Pub, Delhi.
6. Fundamentals of Statistics, Gupta S.S, Himalaya Publications House.
7. Computer Oriented Numerical Methods by Dr. N Datta, Vikas Publication