Matrix Algebra (OPEN UNI), CONTACT STUDIES

After completing the course, the student - Can perform basic matrix operations and recognize basic types of matrices - Can solve systems of linear equations using matrices, can apply LU and QR factorizations for solutions and understands basic principles of iterative solutions and overdetermined systems - Recognizes vector spaces and understands how basis and dimension describe vector spaces - Understands how linear mappings can be represented using matrices - Can analyze matrices using subspaces, vectors and linear spaces - Can evaluate determinant, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors of a square matrix can diagonalize square matrices, and can apply diagonalization in simple problems - Understands basic principles of iterative methods for finding eigenvalues

Face-to face teaching, Stack(web-based) exercises. Lectures 28 h/Exercises 22 h/Self study 85 h.

Intermediate exams or a final exam. Read more about assessment criteria at the University of Oulu webpage.

Markus Harju

1-5/FAIL

Detailed timetables for studies: https://opas.peppi.oulu.fi/en/course/031078P/5988?period=2025-2026