Week Date Unit Topic HW / Project
1 2/18 Introduction Course Overview
2/20 Numbers (Reals) Computable Reals (Introduction)
2 2/25 Computable Reals (Definitions, Examples)
2/27 Computable Operations (Comparison)
3 3/4 Computable Operations (Functions)
3/6 Numbers (Floats) Floating-Point Arithmetic Project Selection due / HW1 out
4 3/11 No Class (Military Training)
3/13 Floating-Point Errors (Error Analysis)
5 3/18 Floating-Point Errors (Cancellation, Overflow)
3/20 Automatic Error Analysis HW1 due
6 3/25 Error-Free Computations
3/27 Project Proposal Presentations (11 Projects) Proposal Slides due (3/26 Wed)
7 4/1 Functions Polynomial Approximation
4/3 Minmax Polynomials (Properties) HW2 out (4/4 Fri)
8 4/8 Minmax Polynomials (Algorithm)
4/10 Range Reduction
9 4/15 Putting Things Together
4/17 Derivatives Preliminaries on Derivatives HW2 due (4/18 Fri)
10 4/22 Numerical Differentiation
4/24 Symbolic & Automatic Differentiation HW3 out (4/25 Fri)
11 4/29 Automatic Differentiation (Reverse Mode)
5/1 Automatic Differentiation (Recent Results)
12 5/6 No Class (Holiday)
5/8 No Class (POSTECH Festival) HW3 due (5/9 Fri)
13 5/13 Random Numbers Random Numbers
5/15 Sample Generation (Inversion)
14 5/20 Sample Generation (Transformation, Rejection)
5/22 Integration & Course Wrap-Up HW4 out (5/25 Sun)
15 5/27 Project Final Presentations (2 Projects) Final Slides due (5/26 Mon)
5/29 Final Presentations (2 Projects)
16 6/3
6/4 Final Presentations (4 Projects)
[Time: 13:00—15:30 / Lunch: 12:00—13:00]
6/5 Final Presentations (3 Projects)
[Time: 09:30—11:30] **HW4 due (6/8 Sun)
Final Report due (6/8 Sun)
Final Survey due (6/9 Mon)**