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NPTEL: MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation

NPTEL Online Course Overview and Schedules


MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation
Dr. Niket Kaisare, IIT-Madras
Course Objectives
The objective of this course is to introduce undergraduate students to computational
methods using MATLAB. At the end of this course, a student would:

Learn basics of MATLAB programming

Get introduced to numerical methods for engineering problems

Will be able to use MATLAB to solve computational problems

Course Layout
Course start date is 23rd January 2017
The course will be covered in the following eight modules: One module per week.
Video lectures will usually be of 15 to 20 minutes in duration. (Except Module-1, where
introductory lectures may be longer). The table below gives information about the
modules and the schedule followed in this online course:
Week Module

Assignments

No.

Uploaded

Due

Graded

Intro to MATLAB Programming

23rd Jan

None

No

Approximations and Errors

30th Jan

8th Feb

Best 5 of 7

Differentiation and Integration

6th Feb

15th Feb

Best 5 of 7

Linear Equations

13th Feb

22nd Feb

Best 5 of 7

Nonlinear Equations

20th Feb

1st Mar

Best 5 of 7

Regression and Interpolation

27th Feb

8th Mar

Best 5 of 7

ODE in single variables

6th Mar

15th Mar

Best 5 of 7

ODE Practical Problems

13th Mar

22nd Mar

Best 5 of 7

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NPTEL: MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation

MATLAB Availability
MATLAB Online, a fully-featured browser-based MATLAB version will be available
to the course participants free of cost, courtesy of MathWorks.
Information regarding the same will be provided on or before the course start (23rd Jan).
Video Upload Schedules
Videos for Modules 1 and 2 will be uploaded by 13th January.
Videos for each subsequent module will be uploaded along with that modules
assignment on the same day (i.e., Monday).
All the lecture videos (for all 8 weeks) have already been archived at the NPTEL
website at: http://nptel.ac.in/courses/103106118/.
Course Enrolment
If you are able to browse the course material, download this PDF file and view the
discussion forums, you have already enrolled in this course!
Simply watch the videos, do the practice problems and submit your assignments.
NPTEL Certification
This is an NPTEL certification course. Certification is optional.
If you wish to get certification, please register for certification as described on NPTEL
website. Link for the above will be updated later
Overall Grading Policy for Certification
Assignments (25%): Assignments from Modules 28 will be graded. Best five out of
these seven assignments will count towards 25% of the course grade.
Exam will account for 75% of the grade. More details will be provided on Jan 23rd.
Assignment Submission
Assignment needs to be completed using MATLAB (either the one provided by their
university / institution, or MATLAB Online provided in this course). The results should
be uploaded before the submission deadline on the NPTEL Online Course portal.
You may submit assignment multiple times before the deadline. However, only your
last attempt in each problem will be counted.
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NPTEL: MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation

Assignment Deadlines
Assignments will be uploaded every Monday for that particular module. Inclusive of
the Monday, you will have 10 calendar days to solve the problems. The assignments
will be due by 11 pm on Wednesday of the following week. The assignments need to
be submitted strictly by the deadline.
Assignments will be due by 11 pm on each Wednesday, for the entire run of the course.
Please plan on submitting assignments well in advance to avoid any issues with
accessing our servers.

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