Jay Newby

Associate Professor, Faculty of Science - Mathematics & Statistical Sciences

Contact

Associate Professor, Faculty of Science - Mathematics & Statistical Sciences
Email
jnewby@ualberta.ca
Address
4-271 University Commons
11308 - 89 Ave NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2N8

Courses

MATH 509 - Data Structures and Platforms

Basic data analysis with R, SAS, and Python. Program development with Jupyter notebooks. Cloud computing, collaborative software development, docker containers, kubernets. Internet security, privacy and ethics. Technologies will be updated as new developments arise. Prerequisites: No programming skills are needed.


MATH 536 - Numerical Solutions of Partial Differential Equations I

Finite difference and finite element methods for boundary-value problems of elliptic equations. Numerical algorithms for large systems of linear algebraic equations: direct, classical relaxation, multigrid and preconditioned conjugate gradient methods. Algorithms for vector/parallel computers and the domain decomposition method. Prerequisites: MATH 337, 436 or equivalent and some computer programming.


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