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Launching New Ventures
- Teacher(s) Chris Tucci and Marc Gruber
- Course
- Category Business
- Study level Bachelor
- Language English
- Description
Develop your promising idea into a successful business concept proposal, and launch it! Gain practical experience in the key steps of the venture creation process, including marketing and fundraising. Sharpen your entrepreneurial mindset!
- Satellite television
- Entrepreneurship
- Stock market
- Limited liability
- Legal liability
The Radio Sky II: Observational Radio Astronomy
- Teacher(s) Jean-Paul Kneib and Frédéric Courbin
- Course
- Category Astronomy
- Study level Bachelor
- Language English
- Description
This course covers the principles and practices of radio astronomical observations, in particular with modern interferometers. Topics range from radio telescope technology to the measurement equation to radio interferometric calibration and imaging.
- Antenna array
- Phased array
- Astronomical interferometer
- Calibration
- Computer file
The Radio Sky I: Science and Observations
- Teacher(s) Jean-Paul Kneib and Frédéric Courbin
- Course
- Category Astronomy
- Study level Bachelor
- Language English
- Description
Be captivated by the exotic objects that populate the Radio Sky and gain a solid understanding of their physics and the fundamental techniques we use to observe them.
- Pulsar
- Neutron star
- Millisecond pulsar
- X-ray pulsar
- Pulsar planet
Neuroscience Reconstructed: Genetics and Brain Development
- Teacher(s) Henry Markram
- Course
- Category Computer engineering, Health sciences
- Study level Master
- Language English
- Description
This course will provide the fundamental knowledge in neuroscience required to understand how the brain is organised and how function at multiple scales is integrated to give rise to cognition and behaviour. Interaction with the Blue Brain/Human Brain Project platforms will enable participants to consolidate learning while acquiring hands-on experience with data handling and in silico simulations.
- Brain
- Brain simulation
- Cas9
- Oligonucleotide
- Adaptive immune system
Technology Innovation for Sustainable Development
- Teacher(s) Klaus Schoneberger and Solomzi Makohliso
- Course
- Category Systems science and engineering
- Study level Hors Programme
- Language English
- Description
Learn how to use technology innovation as a tool to fight poverty and enable sustainable development.
- Business model
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Business process modeling
- Enterprise modelling
- Enterprise integration
Housing and Cities
- Teacher(s) Luca Ortelli
- Course
- Category Architecture
- Study level Bachelor
- Language English
- Description
Housing and Cities is a design-oriented architecture course that focuses on key moments of European urban housing history. It looks into ordinary or replicated housing types of different social classes that contributed to the definition of urban identity across borders and time.
- Ancient Rome
- Ancient Roman architecture
- Floor plan
- Urban sprawl
- Urban design
Responsible Software
- Teacher(s) Cécile Hardebolle
- Course
- Category Computer engineering
- Study level Bachelor
- Language English
- Description
The importance of software in systems and technologies has drastically increased in recent years (Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Big Data, social networks, smartphones, web, etc.) and software now has large-scale impacts on our society and on our environment.
- Sustainability
- Engineering ethics
- Software Engineering
- Ethics of artificial intelligence
- Big data ethics
MATLAB and Octave for Beginners
- Teacher(s) Simone Deparis
- Course
- Category Information engineering
- Study level Propedeutic
- Language English
- Description
Learn MATLAB and Octave and start experimenting with matrix manipulations, data visualizations, functions and mathematical computations.
- Sine and cosine
- Graphics
- Plane curve
- 3D computer graphics
- Curve
MATLAB and Octave for Beginners
- Teacher(s) Simone Deparis
- Course
- Category Information engineering
- Study level Propedeutic
- Language Français
- Description
Learn MATLAB and Octave and start experimenting with matrix manipulations, data visualizations, functions and mathematical computations.
- Sine and cosine
- Graphics
- Plane curve
- 3D computer graphics
- Curve
Mechanics: Change of Reference Frame and Relativity (automatic translation)
- Teacher(s) Jean-Philippe Ansermet
- Course
- Category Physics
- Study level Bachelor
- Language Français
- Description
These few lessons in Newtonian mechanics are part of a basic training course in Newtonian mechanics presented in the form of 5 MOOCs: 1) Newtonian mechanics 2) Mechanics of the material point 3) Mechanics: Change of Reference Frame and Relativity 4) Mechanics: Undeformable solid 5) Lagrangian mechanics (automatic translation)
- Radio wave
- Lorentz factor
- Lorentz transformation
- Length contraction
- Magnet