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The document summarizes a student's attempt at a midterm quiz on iterative methods for solving systems of linear equations. The student answered 7 out of 10 questions correctly, scoring 70%. Key topics covered in the quiz included the Gauss-Seidel method, diagonal dominance of matrices, Cholesky decomposition, and Hermitian matrices.

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Midterm Quiz 1 - Attempt Review

The document summarizes a student's attempt at a midterm quiz on iterative methods for solving systems of linear equations. The student answered 7 out of 10 questions correctly, scoring 70%. Key topics covered in the quiz included the Gauss-Seidel method, diagonal dominance of matrices, Cholesky decomposition, and Hermitian matrices.

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4/24/2021 Midterm Quiz 1: Attempt review

Home / My courses / UGRD-MATH6330-2033T / Week 6: Newton’s Method / Midterm Quiz 1

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Completed on Saturday, 24 April 2021, 5:26 PM
Time taken 18 secs
Grade 7.00 out of 10.00 (70%)

Question 1
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Another condition that must be satisfied is that the diagonal elements are all nonzero for the Gauss-Seidel method to be used:

Select one:
True 

False

Question 2
Correct

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In employing Gauss-Seidel method, the most recent values should be used to substitute with the formula of finding x1, x2 and x3,
respectively. 

Select one:
True 

False

Question 3
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The factorization in Cholesky’s Method can be generated efficiently by recurrence relations.

Select one:
True 

False

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Question 4
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A square matrix is said to be diagonally dominant if for every row of the matrix, the magnitude of the diagonal entry in a row is less than or
equal to the sum of the magnitudes of all the other (non-diagonal) entries in that row.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 5
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Rearranging rows are prohibited when evaluating the matrix if it is diagonally dominant.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 6
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Each component of the new iterates in Gauss-Seidel method depends upon all previously computed components, the updates cannot be
done simultaneously.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 7
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Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

For the given systems of linear equations, with initial values x1 =0;  x2 =0; x3 = 0. The next iterative value of x3 using Gauss-Seidel Method is
0.5278. 

Select one:
True 

False

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Question 8
Correct

Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

A Hermitian matrix (or self-adjoint matrix) is a complex square matrix that is equal to its own conjugate transpose and can be decomposed
using Cholesky’s method.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 9
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Cholesky’s Method is based on the fact that a symmetric matrix can be decomposed into triangular factors are the transpose of each other.

Select one:
True 

False

Question 10
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If the magnitude of the diagonals is greater than the sum of the non-diagonals in the same row, then the matrix is not diagonally dominant.

Select one:
True 

False

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