Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 1469/2007
4 ECTS; 1º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 PL + 30,0 TP + 3,0 OT , Cód. 912312.
Lecturer
- Maria Isabel Vaz Pitacas (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Provide knowledge of Statistics and Probability and Statistical Inference, Numerical Analysis.The students should be able to apply the methods learned in other modules of the programme.
Program
1. Preliminary Analysis of Data
2. Introduction to Probability
3. Random unidimensional Variables
4. Theoretical distributions
5. Introduction to Estimation
6. Simple Linear Regression
7. Concepts of Theory of Errors
8. Roots of Nonlinear Equations
9. Polynomial interpolation.
10.Numerical Integration (or Numerical quadrature)
Evaluation Methodology
2 mid-term partial tests (FM1 e FM2)marked within a 0-20 scale or 1 mid-term global test (FG) marked within a 0-20 scale and organised into 3 modules (corresponding respectively to the contents assessed in each test) and/or exam.
Bibliography
- Pina, A. (1995). Métodos Numéricos. Lisboa: McGraw-Hill
- Velosa, S. e Pestana, D. (2010). Introdução à Probabilidade e à Estatística. (Vol. 1). Lisboa: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Teaching Method
Lectures with the aid of media resources. Laboratory sessions as needed.
Software used in class
