MATH-456: Numerical analysis and computational mathematicsThe course provides an introduction to scientific computing. Several numerical methods are presented for the computer solution of mathematical problems arising in different applications. The software MATLAB is used to solve the problems and verify the theo ...
HUM-454: Histoire urbaine digitale: Lausanne Time Machine IICe cours fait partie d'une série de cours interdisciplinaires et collaboratifs ouverts aux étudiants de l'UNIL et de l'EPFL.
Il se concentre sur l'histoire urbaine à travers l'application de méthodes informatiques et le développement d'un projet numérique ...
BIO-603(PA): Practical - Persat LabThe student will learn how to:
- perform high resolution microscopy of single bacterial cells
- perform a motility assay
- operate high resolution microscope
- analyze image data ...
MATH-251(b): Numerical analysisThe students will learn key numerical techniques for solving standard mathematical problems in science and engineering. The underlying mathematical theory and properties are discussed. ...
HUM-450: Histoire urbaine digitale: Lausanne Time Machine ICe cours fait partie d'une série de cours interdisciplinaires et collaboratifs ouverts aux étudiants de l'UNIL et de l'EPFL.
Il se concentre sur l'histoire urbaine à travers l'application de méthodes informatiques et le développement d'un projet numérique ...
ENG-366: Signals, instruments and systemsThe goal of this course is to transmit knowledge in sensing, computing, communicating, and actuating for programmable
field instruments and, more generally, embedded systems. The student will be able to put in practice the knowledge
acquired using concrete ...
PHYS-754: Lecture series on scientific machine learningThis lecture presents ongoing work on how scientific questions can be tackled using machine learning. Machine learning enables extracting knowledge from data computationally and in an automatized way. We will learn on examples how this is influencing the v ...
PHYS-619: Many-Body Approaches to Quantum FluidsStarting from a microscopic description, the course introduces to the physics of quantum fluids focusing on basic concepts like Bose-Einstein condensation, superfluidity, and Fermi liquid theory. ...
MATH-459: Numerical methods for conservation lawsIntroduction to the development, analysis, and application of computational methods for solving conservation laws with an emphasis on finite volume, limiter based schemes, high-order essentially non-oscillatory schemes, and discontinuous Galerkin methods. ...
MATH-505: HPC for numerical methods and data analysisThe objective of this course is to provide the necessary background for designing efficient parallel algorithms in scientific computing as well as in the analysis of large volumes of data. The operations considered are the most costly steps at the heart of ...
CS-457: Geometric computingThis course will cover mathematical concepts and efficient numerical methods for geometric computing. We will explore the beauty of geometry and develop algorithms to simulate and optimize 2D and 3D geometric models with an emphasis towards computational d ...
MATH-403: Randomized matrix computationsThis course is concerned with randomized algorithms that have been developed during the last decade to solve large-scale linear algebra problems from, for example, scientific computing and statistical learning. Emphasis will be placed on both, the develop ...
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 ...
MATH-642: Artificial LifeWe will give an overview of the field of Artificial Life (Alife). We study questions such as emergence of complexity, self-reproduction, evolution, both through concrete models and through mathematical results. We will describe some of the most influential ...
ME-629: Fundamentals of Fracture with Fundamental PapersThe principles of fracture mechanics, from the energy balance approach of Griffith through modern computational approaches, will be introduced using key papers. Phase-field modeling and atomistic processes in fracture, as well as experimental developments, ...
FIN-472: Computational financeParticipants of this course will master computational techniques frequently used in mathematical finance applications. Emphasis will be put on the implementation and practical aspects. ...
