CS-423: Distributed information systemsThis course introduces the foundations of information retrieval, data mining and knowledge bases, which constitute the foundations of today's Web-based distributed information systems.
FIN-417: Quantitative risk managementThis course is an introduction to quantitative risk management that covers standard statistical methods, multivariate risk factor models, non-linear dependence structures (copula models), as well as p
ENG-613(3): Scientific Writing (3) (Sion)To make researchers aware of good scientific writing, help them structure their articles, point out pitfalls in scientific writing, enable researchers to face their writing with confidence, deal with
BIO-465: Biological modeling of neural networksIn this course we study mathematical models of neurons and neuronal networks in the context of biology and establish links to models of cognition. The focus is on brain dynamics approximated by determ
MATH-435: Bayesian ComputationThis course aims at giving a broad overview of Bayesian inference, highlighting how the basic Bayesian paradigm proceeds, and the various methods that can be used to deal with the computational issues