Course GIK2NX

Distributed Computing

7.5 Credits
First Cycle
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Starts week 46, 2024

The overall goal of the course is that students acquire knowledge and skills in collecting and processing data from a heterogeneous computerised environment including distributed sensor units, clients and servers.

After completing the course, students will be able to:

Knowledge and Understanding

  • Describe concepts related to software agents, multi-agent systems, and autonomous and distributed systems
  • Describe properties and concepts of distributed and parallel systems.

Skills and Abilities

  • Implement software agents with the support of multi-agent frameworks
  • Configure, manage and develop applications for computers with limited memory
  • Conduct data analysis related to distributed systems
  • Apply scientific approaches in the planning, design, implementation and presentation of quantitative studies

Evaluation Ability and Approach

  • Argue for selected methods and techniques in artificial intelligence, data science or statistical analysis for problem solving
  • Evaluate the results of analysed collected data and suggest improvements
Starts and ends:
week 46, 2024 - week 3, 2025
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Borlänge
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
English
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • Artificial intelligence 7,5 credits and Statistical Analysis 7,5 credits or Data Science och Machine Learning 7,5 credits
  • Object-Oriented Design and Problem-Solving, 7.5 credits
  • Research Methodology 7.5 credits First Cycle
  • Database Systems, 7.5 credits First Cycle
Selection :
Guaranteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-H3J6K
Main field of study:
Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
16,875 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
16,875 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
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