Instructor: Sundar Vishwanathan
Course Description: This course covers basics of linear algebra, various concepts of linear optimization like simplex algorithm, duality. Some algorithm design techniques were also taught. Most of the concepts were taught using geometry in a very intuitive manner.
Logistics:
- Best 2 out of 3 quizzes (25% each), Endsem (50%).
- Three hours of lectures per week.
- Difficulty Level: ⅖.
- Attendance was optional.
Comments on the Instructor: Prof. Sundar teaches this course in a very unique way. Tutorial sheets are distributed in every class and he covers the content by discussing the questions in these sheets. Also, he tries to make sure that every student in the class is able to follow. So, the pace of his lectures is generally on the slower side. An excellent teacher overall.
Who will find it interesting: Students with a little inclination towards mathematics will love the course. In general, the content is not difficult and almost everybody will be able to pick up the content easily.
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