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Vector and Matrix Algebra (3 cr)

Code: ELA22GY10-3007

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2025 - 02.11.2025

Timing

03.11.2025 - 14.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Information Technology

Teachers

  • Anders Skjäl

Teacher in charge

Kaj Wikman

Groups

  • UIT24D-V
    Ingenjör (YH), informationsteknik, 2024

Objective

The student:
- can describe different systems using vectors and matrices
- can solve matrix equations
- can explain acquired results
- can describe the system states according to the solution

Content

- Calculation rules for vectors and their use in applications
- Matrices and matrix operations
- Linear equation systems (real and complex)
- Overdetermined equation system and the least squares method
- The matrix as a linear transformation
- Introduction to Matlab

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Understands and can perform basic vector operations
Understands and can perform basic matrix operations

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Understands the use and meaning of vectors
Can perform vector and matrix operations and use them in practical applications

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Have a good understanding of vectors and matrices and their use in technical contexts.
Understands and can perform more advanced matrix operations, both by hand with tools.

Qualifications

No prerequisites.