Assignment 5

CpSc 872

 

Numerical Integration

 

Requirements:. The requirement is for a program that will compute the integral for a specified function between two limits. The program will use Simpson’s Rule (explained in the handouts).

 

Submission package: You should submit the source code for the program and the required forms including the test report.

 

Due: email due PRIOR to 8 am Sept 29th

 

Required Test Data:

Integrate the normal distribution. The following table gives limits (each interval is from negative infinity to the value specified) and expected results.

 

Test value - x

Expected Results

Actual Results

2.5

0.9938

 

0.2

0.5793

 

-1.1

0.1357

 

You can download the Word file for the latest Plan Summary Form here or use the Excel spreadsheet.