Course: Modern Trends and Methods in Computer Science

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Course title Modern Trends and Methods in Computer Science
Course code FES/EMTMI
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 20
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Hub Miloslav, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Čapek Jan, prof. Ing. CSc.
Course content
Relationship between theoretical and applied informatics. Current developments in the field of artificial intelligence. e-Government. Cloud computing. Big data. Cryptocurrencies. Social media. Shared economy Crime in new media. Web analytics. Current and future supercomputers.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with modern trends in informatics and information technology, which have the greatest potential to influence the future development of the field of informatics. Students will gain an overview of new directions of research and development in the field of informatics and information technology, understand trends in a wide range of theoretical areas of informatics and their known and anticipated applications, understand the basic concepts of individual directions and processes influencing their further development.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Self project defence

Preparation and successful defense of a project on the subject matter with a focus on a written paper for the state doctoral examination and doctoral dissertation. A general view of the doctoral student on modern trends and methods in computer science.
Recommended literature
  • Goedicke, M., Neuhold, E., Rannenberg, K. Advancing Research in Information and Communication Technology. Cham: Springer, 2021. ISBN 978-3-030-81701-5.
  • Kurosu, M. Advanced Informatics for Computing Research. Cham: Springer, 2020. ISBN 978-981-16-3660-8.
  • Luhach A. T. at al. Applied Informatics. Cham: Springer, 2021. ISBN 978-3-030-89654-6.


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