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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2015/2016

4. Winston, W.L, Operations Research: Applications and SIN3012 MECHANICS
Algorithms, Third Edition. Duxbury Press, 2013.
Newton's Laws of motion, Central forces, motion in a plane
(cartesian, polar coordinates), conservative forces,
SIN3010 COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY conservation of energy and momentum, small oscillations,
stable and unstable equilibrium.
Vector algebra, introduction to differential geometry, design Lagrangian mechanics: Constraints, generalized
surfaces for Bezier surfaces, triangular Bezeir surfaces, B- coordinates, Principle of least action, Euler-Langrange
Spline, rational Bezier and Coons surfaces. equations

Assessment Assessment
Continuous Assessment: 40% Continuous Assessment: 40%
Final Examination: 60% Final Examination: 60%

Medium of Instruction: Medium of Instruction:
Bahasa Malaysia/English English

Humanity Skill: Humanity Skill:
CT3, LL2, CS2, TS2 CS3, CT3, LL2

References References
1. Michael E. Mortenson, Geometric Modeling, John 1. Stephen T. Thornton and Jerry B. Marion, Classical
Wiley & Sons, 1985. Dynamics of Particles and Systems,,Brooks/Cole, 5th
2. Christoph M. Hoffman, Geometric & Solid Modeling: Edition 2004.
An Introduction, Morgan Kaufmann, San Mateo, 2. Tai L. Chow, Classical Mechanics, CRC Press, 2nd
California, 1989. Edition 2013.
3. Hill, F.S. Computer Graphics Using OpenGL, Prentice 3. Grant R.Fowles & George L.Cassiday, Analytical
hall, Second Edition, 2001. Mechanics" 7th Edition, by, Brook/Cole Publishing
4. Farin, G., Curves and Surfaces for Computer Aided 2004.
Geometric Design, Academic Press, Boston, 1988. 4. Tom W.B. Kibble, & Frank H.Berkshire, Classical
5. Hoschek, J. & Lasser, D., Fundamentals of Computer Mechanics, 5th edition 2004, Imperial College Press.
Aided Geometric Design, Ak Peters Ltd., 1993.
6. Farin, G., Hoschek, J. and Kim., S.M. . Handbook of
Computer Aided Geometric Design, Elsevier, North SIN3013 FOURIER AND WAVELETS ANALYSIS
Holland. 2002
7. Patrikalakis, N. M. & Maekawa, T. Shape Functions and Function Spaces, Fourier Transform,
Interrogation for Computer Aided Design and Sampling, Orthogonal Wavelet Systems, Multi-resolution
Manufacturing, Springer, 2011. Analysis (MRA), Discrete Wavelet Transform, Continuous
Wavelet Transform, Wavelet Toolbox, Applications to data
compression, de-noising and others.
SIN3011 SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING
Assessment
1. Functions, arrays, strings, pointers, data structures, Continuous Assessment: 50%
file processing. Final Examination: 50%
2. Computation of special functions such as Legendre
polynomials, Bessel and Neumann functions. Medium of Instruction:
Gaussian quadrature. Numerical solution of systems English
of linear equations. Introduction to numerical solution
of partial differential equations, e.g. heat and wave Humanity Skill:
equations. FTCS, Crank-Nicholson algorithms, etc. CT3, LL2

Assessment References
Continuous Assessment: 50% 1. Wavelets and Filter Banks by Gilbert Strang and
Final Examination: 50% Truong Nguyen, Wellesley College; 2nd edition 1996.
2. A First Course in Wavelets with Fourier Analysis by
Medium of Instruction: Albert Boggess and Francis J. Narcowich, Wiley 2nd
English Edition 2011
Humanity Skill: 3. A Wavelet Tour of Signal Processing by Stéphane
CS3, CT3, LL2, TS2, LS2 Mallat, Academic Press; 2nd edition 1999.
4. A Primer on Wavelets and Their Scientific
References Applications, by James S. Walker, Chapman &
1. F. L. Friedman and Elliot B Koffman, Addison-Wesley Hall/CRC; 2 edition 2008.
Problem Solving, Abstraction and Design Using 5. Wavelet Toolbox User’s Guide 2006, The MathWorks,
C++(6th Edition) 2011. Inc.
2. J. Pitt-Francis and J. Whiteley, Guide to Scientific
Computing, (Springer) 2012. SIN3014 INDUSTRIAL TRAINING
3. S. A. Teukolsky, W. T. Vetterling and B. P. Flannery
Numerical Recipes 3rd Edition W. H. Press, Candidates are required to spend minimum 10 weeks
(Cambridge University Press) 2007. working with selected companies in selected areas of
4. B. A. Forouzan and R. F. Gilberg, Computer Science- industry.
A Structured Programming Approach using C++ (2nd
Edition) (Course Technology) 2003 . Assessment
5. David R. Kincaid and E. Ward Cheney, Numerical Continuous Assessment: 100%
rd
Analysis: Mathematics of Scientific Computing, 3
Edition 2002.

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