Academic Year/course:
2017/18
534 - Master's Degree in Informatics Engineering
62235 - Bioinspired models for Complex Systems Engineering
Syllabus Information
Academic Year:
2017/18
Subject:
62235 - Bioinspired models for Complex Systems Engineering
Faculty / School:
110 - Escuela de Ingeniería y Arquitectura
Degree:
534 - Master's Degree in Informatics Engineering
ECTS:
3.0
Year:
2
Semester:
First semester
Subject Type:
Optional
Module:
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5.1. Methodological overview
The methodology followed in this course is oriented towards achievement of the learning objectives. It is based on learning by experience. A wide range of teaching and learning tasks are implemented, such as lectures, problem-solving, laboratory sessions, autonomous work, and assignments.
5.2. Learning tasks
The course (75 hours) includes the following learning tasks:
- Classroom activities (30 hours). Seminars, problem solving, laboratory, visits, etc.
- Practice and research assignments (20 hours).
- Autonomous work and study (20 hours).
- Assessment (5 hours).
5.3. Syllabus
The course will address the following topics:
- Artificial Life: Models and algorithms
- Mathematical and computational models for designing complex systems
- Structural properties in complex organizations
- Adaptive behavior and evolutionary computation
- Dynamics in complex systems and emergent processes
- Self-organizing systems: minimal and large-scale examples
- Engineering applications in biology, social systems, economical studies, technology, etc.
More information in: http://sistemica.unizar.es
5.4. Course planning and calendar
The classroom sessions will have an estimated duration of 60 hours distributed between lectures, problem-solving activities, and laboratory sessions.
Further information concerning the timetable, classroom, office hours, assessment dates and other details regarding this course, will be provided on the first day of class or please refer to the course website.