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Wolfram
(Code: WLF 101)
Wolfram User Group cum
Fundamental Training Course for Mathematica |
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Date:
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16th - 17th May 2005
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2 |
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Venue: |
Cosmopoint Petaling Jaya |
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Class Size: |
30 persons (max)
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Fees: |
As follows: |
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Attendees Type |
Fees |
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Non-members |
RM900 |
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Members |
RM450 |
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Students |
RM250 |
Objective:
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Learn and
know on the basics of Mathematica |
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Gain knowledge of using
Mathematica with hands-on practical experience
in the lab |
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Works with graphics and
learn how to manipulate graphical expression |
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Get an idea on how to
manipulate data files and working with numerical computations |
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Learn some introductory
elements of webMathematica and its features |
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Managed and know on how to
do authoring in webMathematica |
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Basic introduction to
gridMathematica and Parallel Computing |
Course Outline
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Day 1-16th May
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Date |
Session |
Topic
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16th May 2005 |
9:00am-9:30am |
Registration and Light Breakfast
(Special
Early Bird Door Gift for 1st10
arrivals) |
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(9:30am-10:15am)
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“Latest Advanced Technology in Mathematica and
Other
Calculation Tools”
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(10:15am-11:00am) |
Talk
By Guest Speaker
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(11:00am-11:15am) |
Morning
Tea Break
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(11.15am-12:00noon) |
Training
Starts - Titled "An Introduction to Mathematica"
Introduction
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Step-by-step instruction on performing basic
operations,
description of sources for additional information, and a
tour
of the features of the system |
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(12:00noon-12:45pm) |
Notebooks
and Typesetting
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Discussion and practice with interactive input, output,
typesetting, and formatting features
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(12.45pm-1.30pm) |
Lunch
Break
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(1.30pm-2:30pm) |
Graphics
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Examples and exercises related to plotting, labeling
plots, and manipulating graphical expressions
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(2.30pm-3:30pm) |
Programming
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Introduction to the Mathematica programming language
with emphasis on familiar programming tasks
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(3.30pm-3:45pm) |
Tea
Break |
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(3.40pm-4:45pm) |
Mathematics
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Tour
of mathematical features of the system
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4:45pm |
Session finish for the
day |
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Day 2 - 17th May |
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Date |
Session |
Topic
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17th May 2005 |
9:00am-9:30am |
Registration and Light Breakfast |
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(9:30am-10:15am)
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Training
Starts - Titled "“Applied Programming: A
Problem-
solving Approach”"
Manipulating Data Files
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An
"A-Z" approach to working with data in
Mathematica,
including importing real data sets,
working with the
path,
extracting parts of data,
converting data to other
forms, and
analyzing/visualizing data, plus extensive use of
Import
and
ReadList
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(10.15am-11.00am) |
Numerical Computations
and Working with Options
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Working with precision and accuracy in built-in
functions
(WorkingPrecision,
PrecisionGoal,
MaxIterations)
and creating
numerical functions that incorporate these
options
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(11:00am-11:15am) |
Morning
Tea Break
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(11.15am-12:15noon) |
Efficiency Issues
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Efficiency analysis through implementation of various
classical algorithms; discussion of low-level
vs. high-
level functions, algorithmic efficiency,
metrics for
measuring efficiency |
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(12:15noon-1:00pm) |
Lunch Break
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(1.00pm-1.45pm) |
Talk
By Invited Speaker
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(1.45pm-2:30pm) |
Training
Starts - Titled "A
First Course In webMathematica”
Introduction
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Underlying technology of webMathematica,
JavaServer Pages and HTML form information
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(2.30pm-4:00pm) |
Authoring webMathematica
Pages
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Using the webMathematica Author package, using a
text editor, debugging your code
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(4.00pm-4:15pm) |
Tea
Break |
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(4.15pm-4:45pm) |
Introduction to
gridMathematica and Parallel Computing
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Basic introduction to the capabilities of these two
features.
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4:45pm |
Training Completed and
Finish |
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