COM-490: Large-scale data science for real-world dataThis hands-on course covers tools and methods used by data scientists, from researching solutions to scaling prototypes on Spark clusters. Students engage with the full data engineering and data science pipeline, from data acquisition to extracting insight ...
FIN-618: Financial Econometrics IIThe course aims to give students the tools to write academic papers and is divided into two parts. The first part covers microeconometric methods including panel data, IVs, difference-in-differences, and regression discontinuity design. The second part cov ...
ME-466: InstabilityThis course focuses on the physical mechanisms at the origin of the transition of a flow from laminar to turbulent using the hydrodynamic instability theory. ...
MSE-369: Finite element theory and practiceL'objectif du cours est de comprendre la méthode des éléments finis i.e. les formulations variationnelles faibles et fortes et les schémas de résolution en espace et en temps. La seconde partie du semestre sera dédiée à la mise en pratique de la méthode su ...
CS-439: Optimization for machine learningThis course teaches an overview of modern optimization methods, for applications in machine learning and data science. In particular, scalability of algorithms to large datasets will be discussed in theory and in implementation. ...
ChE-312: Numerical methodsThis course introduces students to modern computational and mathematical techniques for solving problems in chemistry and chemical engineering. The use of introduced numerical methods will be demonstrated using the Python programming language. ...
MATH-512: Optimization on manifoldsWe develop, analyze and implement numerical algorithms to solve optimization problems of the form min f(x) where x is a point on a smooth manifold. To this end, we first study differential and Riemannian geometry (with a focus dictated by computational con ...
ENG-626: Ma thèse en 180 secondesThe aim of the course is to improve the students communication skills. They will learn to summarize the methodology and conclusions of their thesis in 180 seconds and communicate clearly, accurately, enthusiastically and successfully their key results and ...