Data Science and Technology (DST)

Academic year 2020-2021

Programme mentors: dr.ir. Maurice van Keulen and dr. Christin Seifert

Note. If you are combining Computer Science with another programme at the UT, after approval from your programme mentor, you have to send in a separate request for approval to the Examination Board CS (See EER, Article A3.6). For questions contact the master coordinator.

Profiling space: Data science students can specialize further in one or more of the following data science profiles.

  • a) specialist in specific kinds of data, such as natural language text, image data, geographic data, sensor data, networked data, 
  • b) designer of smart services, 
  • c) designer of data science algorithms, 
  • d) multi-disciplinary researcher.

Apart from the above choices, students can also pick:

  • (a,c) other courses on fundamentals and algorithms of signal processing, stochastic processing, spatio/temporal data processing, etc.
  • (d) other courses on data analysis from fields like health/medicine, social sciences, business sciences, bio-informatics, engineering and geo-informatics.
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