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Plans d’études

Computational science and Engineering 2021-22

Master project

Courses
Language
MP Autumn
l
e
p
MP Spring
l
e
p
Specialization
Exam
Credits
Projet de master en science et ingénierie computationelles
MATH-598 / Section MA
Profs divers
FR/EN
-
-
900h
-
-
900h
Winter/Summer session
Oral
30

Group 1

Courses
Language
Master 1
l
e
p
Master 2
l
e
p
MP Autumn
l
e
p
MP Spring
l
e
p
Exam
Credits
CSE project I
MATH-591 / Section MA
Profs divers
FR
-
-
8h
-
-
8h
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
8
CSE project II
MATH-592 / Section MA
Profs divers
FR
-
-
8h
-
-
8h
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
8
Engineering internship (master in computational sciences and engineering (Stage d'au minimum 8 semaines après le 2ème semestre de Master. Inscription par la bourse aux stages)
MATH-595 / Section MA
Profs divers
FR
-
-
320h
-
-
320h
-
-
320h
-
-
320h
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
8
HSS : Introduction to project
/ Section SHS
Divers enseignants
FR/EN
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winter session
3
HSS : Project
/ Section SHS
Divers enseignants
FR/EN
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Summer session
3

Block 1

Courses
Language
Master 1
l
e
p
Master 2
l
e
p
Specialization
Exam
Credits
Advanced numerical analysis
MATH-351 / Section MA
Picasso
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
Winter session
Written
5
Algorithms
CS-250 / Section IN
Svensson
EN
4h
2h
-
-
-
-
Winter session
Written
6
Computer simulation of physical systems I
PHYS-403 / Section PH
Pasquarello
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
Winter session
Oral
4
Image processing I
MICRO-511 / Section MT
Unser,Van De Ville
EN
3h
-
-
-
-
-
Winter session
Written
3
Introduction to multiprocessor architecture
CS-307 / Section IN
Falsafi
EN
2h
-
1h
-
-
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Winter session
During the semester
4
Machine learning
CS-433 / Section IN
Flammarion,Jaggi
EN
4h
2h
-
-
-
-
Winter session
Written
7
Molecular dynamics and Monte-Carlo simulations
CH-351 / Section CGC
Röthlisberger
FR
-
-
-
1h
1h
-
Summer session
During the semester
2
Numerical analysis and computational mathematics
MATH-456 / Section MA
Vazquez Hernandez
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
Winter session
Written
4
Numerical integration of dynamical systems
MATH-452 / Section MA
Garegnani
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
Winter session
Written
5
Parallel and high-performance computing ((pas donné en 2021-22))
MATH-454 / Section MA
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
1h
Summer session
Oral
4
Programming concepts in scientific computing (only for master students in Civil Engineering and Computational Science)
MATH-458 / Section MA
Anciaux
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
Winter session
During the semester
4
Software engineering
CS-305 / Section IN
Candea
EN
2h
1h
1h
-
-
-
Winter session
During the semester
4

Group 2

Courses
Language
Master 1
l
e
p
Master 2
l
e
p
Specialization
Exam
Credits
Advanced algorithms
CS-450 / Section IN
Kapralov,Svensson
EN
-
-
-
4h
3h
-
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Summer session
Written
7
Advanced continuum mechanics (This is an advanced continuum mechanics class, taught in an inverted class. A small group of students (max. 15) will read class material at home and come with questions to class)
CIVIL-422 / Section GC
Molinari
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Winter session
Oral
3
Advanced multiprocessor architecture (Cours biennal donné une année sur deux les années impaires )
CS-471 / Section IN
Falsafi
EN
4h
-
-
-
-
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Winter session
During the semester
6
Applied data analysis
CS-401 / Section SC
West
EN
2h
-
2h
-
-
-
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Winter session
Written
6
Artificial neural networks
CS-456 / Section IN
Gerstner
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Summer session
Written
5
Atomistic and quantum simulations of materials
MSE-468 / Section MX
Marzari
EN
-
-
-
3h
-
1h
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Summer session
During the semester
4
Biological modeling of neural networks
BIO-465 / Section SV
Gerstner
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Summer session
Written
4
Biomolecular structure and mechanics
BIO-315 / Section SV
Dal Peraro
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Summer session
During the semester
4
Combinatorial statistics
MATH-455 / Section MA
Abbé
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Winter session
During the semester
5
Computational finance (MA3 only)
FIN-472 / Section IF
Glau,Goel,Pasricha,Pulido Nino
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Winter session
Written
5
Computational linear algebra
MATH-453 / Section MA
Kressner
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Summer session
Oral
5
Computational methods in molecular quantum mechanics
CH-452 / Section CGC
Bonella
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Winter session
Oral
4
Deep learning
EE-559 / Section EL
Fleuret
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Summer session
Written
4
Distributed intelligent systems
ENG-466 / Section SIE
Martinoli
EN
-
-
-
2h
3h
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Summer session
Oral
5
Dynamical system theory for engineers
COM-502 / Section SC
Thiran
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Winter/Summer session
Written
4
Environmental transport phenomena
ENG-420 / Section SIE
Crouzy,Porté Agel
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Winter session
Written
5
Foundations of Data Science
COM-406 / Section IN
Gastpar,Urbanke
EN
4h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Winter session
Written
6
Hydrodynamics
ME-444 / Section GM
Gallaire
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Summer session
Written
5
Image processing II
MICRO-512 / Section MT
Liebling,Sage,Unser,Van De Ville
EN
-
-
-
3h
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Summer session
Written
3
Information security and privacy
COM-402 / Section IN
Hubaux,Pyrgelis
EN
3h
1h
2h
-
-
-
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Winter session
Written
6
Instability
ME-466 / Section GM
Gallaire
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Winter session
Written
3
Introduction to electronic structure methods
CH-353 / Section CGC
Röthlisberger
EN
3h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Winter session
During the semester
4
Low-rank approximation techniques (pas donné en 2021-22)
MATH-403 / Section MA
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Winter session
Oral
5
Mathematical foundations of signal processing
COM-514 / Section SC
Bejar Haro,Fageot,Simeoni
EN
3h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Winter session
Written
6
Mathematical modelling of behavior
MATH-463 / Section MA
Lurkin
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Winter session
Written
5
Mathematical modelling of DNA
MATH-481 / Section MA
Maddocks
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Summer session
Oral
5
Mathematics of data: from theory to computation
EE-556 / Section EL
Cevher
EN
3h
-
3h
-
-
-
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Winter session
Written
6
Molecular quantum dynamics
CH-453 / Section CGC
Vanicek
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Summer session
Oral
3
Numerical approximation of PDEs
MATH-451 / Section MA
Buffa
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
Summer session
Written
5
Numerical flow simulation
ME-474 / Section GM
Boujo
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Winter session
During the semester
5
Numerical integration of stochastic differential equations
MATH-450 / Section MA
Blumenthal
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Summer session
Written
5
Numerical methods for conservation laws
MATH-459 / Section MA
Licht
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Winter session
Oral
5
Numerics for fluids, structures & electromagnetics (Cours donné en alternance tous les deux ans)
MATH-468 / Section MA
Buffa
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Winter/Summer session
Oral
5
Optimization for machine learning
CS-439 / Section IN
Flammarion,Jaggi
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
1h
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Summer session
Written
5
Particle-based methods
ME-476 / Section GM
Gaume,Li
EN
1h
1h
2h
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Winter session
During the semester
4
Principles and applications of systems biology
ChE-411 / Section CGC
Hatzimanikatis
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Winter session
During the semester
3
Signal processing for communications
COM-303 / Section SC
Fageot,Prandoni
EN
-
-
-
4h
2h
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Summer session
Written
6
Statistics for data science
MATH-413 / Section MA
Olhede
EN
4h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Winter session
Written
6
Stochastic simulation
MATH-414 / Section MA
Nobile
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Numerical Methods, Algorithms, High Performance Systems
Winter session
Oral
5
Systems for data science
CS-449 / Section IN
Kermarrec
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
2h
  • Data Science (core courses from MSc Datascience, except Machine Learning)
Summer session
During the semester
6
Turbulence
ME-467 / Section GM
Schneider
EN
-
-
-
3h
1h
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Differential Equations
Summer session
During the semester
4
Understanding advanced molecular simulation
CH-420 / Section CGC
Smit
EN
-
-
-
2h
-
1h
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Summer session
During the semester
4
Water quality modeling (Pas donné en 2021-22 - donné une année sur deux, les années paires)
ENG-400 / Section SIE
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Computational Modeling Based on Discrete Systems
Winter session
Written
4