Course Information

Course Information

Course Title	Code	Semester	L+U Hour	Credits	ECTS
NUMERICAL MODELING IN GEOPHYSICAL METHODS	801100805290		3 + 0	3.0	10.0

Prerequisites

None

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Course Level	Graduate Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Mode of delivery	Lecturing, exercises solution, interactive learning with software in the computer lab. and homework.
Course Coordinator
Instructors	Nurettin Yıldırım GÜNDOĞDU
Assistants
Goals	Modeling equations used in geophysical methods can be classify. Elliptic, Parabolic and Hyperbolic type partial differantial equations can be defined. These partial differantial equations can be solved by using Finite difference and finite element numerical solution techniques.Student can be create Linear equation systems and t can be solved with direct and iterative methods. Geophysical forward modeling algorithm can be deveoped.
Course Content	Classification of the general model functions used in Geophysical methods. Definition of elliptic, parabolic and hyperbolic type partial differential equations. Solution of these differential equations by using finite difference and finite element numerical solution techniques. Derivation of linear matrix equations obtained from numerical solution techniques and solution of these matrix equations. Iterative or linear solution techniques. Developing modeling algorithm for different geophysical methods by using numerical solution techniques.
Learning Outcomes	1) To categorize general model equations that are used in geophysical methods 2) To definitions elliptic, hyperbolic and parabolic system of equations 3) To solve differantiel equations by using FD and FE numerical solution techniques 4) Can be obtain linear equation systems and can be solve by using various methdos. 5) Can be use Direct and iterative method and Krylov subspace methods 6) Can be solve geophysical modeling equations by using FD and FE techniques