Matrix Algebra 101
Overview
Learn How Matrices Shape Economic Modelling and Data Thinking
Matrices are more than abstract math — they’re essential tools in economic modelling, portfolio analysis, machine learning, and operations research. This accessible course walks you through matrix concepts step by step with hands-on, economics-based examples.
Location:
Cloud Spaces ADGM
(Course may be delivered via Teams if a physical venue is unavailable)
This event offers you:
🔢 A gentle yet rigorous introduction to matrix operations
📚 Practical illustrations from sectors like energy, agriculture, and finance
🤝 A collaborative space to learn with peers and get direct feedback
Don’t miss this opportunity to:
💡 Learn matrix concepts without the math intimidation
📈 Build foundational skills for economics, data science, or operations
🧠 Practice addition, subtraction, and multiplication using real cases
Topics covered include:
- What is a matrix? Notation and real-world interpretation
- Matrix addition and subtraction
- Scalar and matrix multiplication
- Input-output economics and regression with matrices
- Use cases in portfolio management, linear programming, and game theory
This event is for:
- Students or professionals transitioning into quantitative fields
- Economists or analysts looking to brush up on matrix math
- Anyone working in data-heavy roles needing math literacy
- Curious minds exploring the backbone of quantitative models
Register today — no prior experience in linear algebra needed!
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Highlights
- In person
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Location
Cloud Spaces ADGM
Cloud Spaces ADGM
أبو ظبي, أبو ظبي United Arab Emirates
How do you want to get there?
1. Introduction
2. Why Learn Matrices
3. Notation and Terminology
Organized by
MCC Economics and Finance
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