Objectives of general skills

• Understand the fundamentals of computer science
• Use and combine knowledge from different disciplines to solve multidisciplinary problems
• Demonstrate basic knowledge and know-how in related fields
• Demonstrate knowledge and basic skills in science and technology.
• Manage IT projects
• Creatively implement knowledge and expertise gained in the field of computer science.
• Apply appropriate technological and scientific ICT approaches
• Demonstrate independence and their ability to work in teams.
• Understand the fundamentals related to scientific methods
• Develop skills of abstraction and modelling through a conceptual and scientific approach
• Conduct rigorous reasoning based on scientific arguments
• Give a critique and argue a point of view regarding multiple-source information and other opinions
• Understand the fundamentals of communication
• Communicate information (both orally and in writing) relating to the field of computer science in an intelligible, clear and structured way
• Communicate a consistent and rigorous scientific argument, either orally or in writing

UE's Learning outcomes

Understand principles of random number generators.
Use random numbers in simulations.

UE Content

Generation of random numbers according to a uniform distribution.
Testing generated sequences.
Generation of random numbers according to a non uniform distribution.

Prior experience

Mathematics (knowledge that can be acquired for example by  "Mathematics for computer science" (US-B1-SCINFO-003-M, US-B1-SCINFO-004-M))
Programming and algorithms (see for example US-B1-SCINFO-007-M, US-B1-SCINFO-008-M)
Mathematical Analysis
Probability Calculus
Probability theory and Theory of Errors

Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - comments

Not applicable

Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - type

• Presentation and works
• Oral Examination

Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - comments

Oral examination with lecture notes available : 67%
Project : 33%
(The examination can take place in English for foreign students, if requested)

Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type

• Presentation and works
• Oral examination

Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - comments

Not applicableOral examination with lecture notes available : 67%
Project : 33%
(The examination can take place in English for foreign students, if requested)

Resit Assessment for IT - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments

Not applicable