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dats2m  2017-2018  Louvain-la-Neuve

 
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Mandatory Statistical modelling
Mandatory LSTAT2120 Linear models   Christian Hafner
30h+7.5h  5 credits 1q x  
Mandatory LSTAT2130 Introduction to Bayesian statistics   Philippe Lambert
15h+5h  4 credits 2q x  
Mandatory LSTAT2150 Nonparametric statistics: smoothings methods   Rainer von Sachs
15h+5h  4 credits 1q x x
Mandatory Cours au choix

At least one course among:  

Optionnal LSTAT2100 Discrete data analysis.   Patrick Bogaert
, Anouar El Ghouch
30h+7.5h  5 credits 2q x  
Optionnal LSTAT2170 Times series   Rainer von Sachs
22.5h+7.5h  5 credits 2q x x
Optionnal LSTAT2180 Resampling methods with applications   Germain Van Bever
15h+5h  4 credits 1q x x
 
Mandatory Machine learning and Data mining
Mandatory LSTAT2110 Data Analysis   Johan Segers
22.5h+7.5h  5 credits 1q x  
Mandatory Cours au choix

Choose at least 3 courses among the 4 following:  

Optionnal LELEC2870 Machine Learning : regression, dimensionality reduction and data visualization   John Lee (compensates Michel Verleysen)
, Michel Verleysen
30h+30h  5 credits 1q x x
Optionnal LINGI2262 Machine Learning :classification and evaluation   Pierre Dupont
30h+30h  5 credits 2q x x
Optionnal LINGI2364 Mining Patterns in Data   Siegfried Nijssen
30h+15h  5 credits 1q   x
Optionnal LSINF2275 Data mining & decision making   Marco Saerens
30h+15h  5 credits 2q x x
 
Mandatory Statistical computing, data structures and algorithms for data analysis
Mandatory LSTAT2020 Statistical computing   Céline Bugli (compensates Bernadette Govaerts)
, Bernadette Govaerts
20h+20h  6 credits 1q x  
Mandatory LSTAT2360 Seminar in data management: basic   Catherine Legrand
7.5h+10h  5 credits 1q x x
Mandatory LINGI2172 Databases   Siegfried Nijssen
30h+30h  6 credits 2q x  
Mandatory LINMA2472 Algorithms in data science   Vincent Blondel
, Jean-Charles Delvenne (coord.)
, Gautier Krings
30h+22.5h  5 credits 1q   x
Optionnal Cours au choix
Optionnal LSTAT2370 Data Management II : SAS ADVANCED PROGRAMMING   Catherine Legrand
7.5h+25h  6 credits 2q   x
 
Optionnal Philosophie

Maximum one course among:  

Optionnal LSC2001 Introduction to contemporary philosophy   Vincent Israel-Hoenen (compensates Peter Verdée)
, Peter Verdée
30h  2 credits 2q x x
Optionnal LSC2220 Philosophy of science   Alexandre Guay
30h  2 credits 2q x x
Optionnal LFILO2003E Ethics in the Sciences and technics (sem)   Bernard Feltz
, Hervé Jeanmart
, René Rezsohazy
15h+15h  2 credits 2q x x
 
Mandatory Activités de base

The student chooses, for a maximum of 10 credits, the courses in the list below for which it did not acquire equivalent skills in its previous formation. This choice is discussed with the advisor of the master and next approved by the restricted jury.  

Optionnal Mathématique - Analyse et algèbre linéaire

Each of the following three modules of two courses allows acquiring similar skills:  

Optionnal Module 1
Mandatory LSINF1111 Introduction à l'analyse   Abdou Kouider Ben-Naoum
, Vincent Wertz
45h+37.5h  7 credits 1q x  
Mandatory LSINF1112 Complément d'analyse et algèbre   Thomas Peters
, Jean-François Remacle (coord.)
30h+30h  5 credits 2q x  
Optionnal Module 2
Mandatory LINGE1114 Mathematics I: analysis   Abdou Kouider Ben-Naoum
, Vincent Wertz
30h+30h  5 credits 1q x  
Mandatory LINGE1121 Mathematics II: algebra and matrix calculus   Tom Claeys
30h+30h  5 credits 2q x  
Optionnal Module 3
Mandatory LBIR1110 General Mathematics 1   Emmanuel Hanert (coord.)
, Enrico Vitale
60h+37.5h  8 credits 1q x  
Mandatory LMAT1111E General Mathematics   Pedro Dos Santos Santana Forte Vaz
, Marino Gran
, Augusto Ponce
30h+22.5h  5 credits 2q x  
Optionnal Probabilités et Statistique

Each of the following four modules of two courses allows acquiring similar skills:  

Optionnal Module 1
Mandatory LSTAT2010B Elements of probability and statistics   Gaël de Lannoy
, Lieven Desmet
30h+30h  6 credits 1q x  
Optionnal Module 2
Mandatory LBIR1212 Probabilities and statistics (I)   Patrick Bogaert
30h+15h  4 credits 1q x  
Mandatory LBIR1304 Probability and statistics (II)   Patrick Bogaert
22.5h+22.5h  3 credits 1q x  
Optionnal Module 3
Mandatory LINGE1113 Probability   Johan Segers
30h+15h  4 credits 2q x  
Mandatory LINGE1214 Further Statistics   Christian Hafner
30h+15h  4 credits 1q x  
Optionnal Module 4
Mandatory LMAT1271 Calculation of probability and statistical analysis   Catherine Timmermans (compensates Rainer von Sachs)
, Rainer von Sachs
30h+30h  6 credits 2q x  
Optionnal Programmation et informatique

The student must acquire the skills bound to these three courses:  

Optionnal LSINF1101 Introduction to programming   Olivier Bonaventure
, Charles Pecheur (coord.)
30h+30h  6 credits 1q x  
Optionnal LSINF1225 Object-oriented design and data management   Kim Mens
30h+30h  5 credits 2q x  
Optionnal LSINF1121 Algorithmics and data structures   Pierre Schaus
30h+30h  5 credits 1q x x