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Transmission Electron Microscopy for Materials Sciences
- Teacher(s) Cécile Hébert and Duncan Alexander
- Course
- Category Physics
- Study level Bachelor
- Language English
- Description
Learn about the fundamentals of transmission electron microscopy in materials sciences: you will be able to understand papers where TEM has been used and have the necessary theoretical basis for taking a practical training on the TEM.
- Transmission electron microscopy
- Optical aberration
- Spherical aberration
- Diffraction
- Electron diffraction
Mobility and urban planning (automatic translation)
- Teacher(s) Vincent Kaufmann, Bernard Declève and Aniss Mezoued
- Course
- Category Sociology
- Study level Master
- Language English
- Description
The course provides an introductory overview of the interactions between mobility and urban dynamics. It proposes methodological and operational tools for understanding and regulating mobility. (automatic translation)
- Urban sprawl
- Urban planning
- Economic growth
- Public policy
- Mode of transport
Mobility and urban planning (automatic translation)
- Teacher(s) Vincent Kaufmann, Bernard Declève and Aniss Mezoued
- Course
- Category Sociology
- Study level Master
- Language Français
- Description
The course provides an introductory overview of the interactions between mobility and urban dynamics. It proposes methodological and operational tools for understanding and regulating mobility. (automatic translation)
- Urban sprawl
- Urban planning
- Economic growth
- Public policy
- Mode of transport
Interest Rate Models
- Teacher(s) Damir Filipovic
- Course
- Category Economics
- Study level Master
- Language English
- Description
This course gives you an easy introduction to interest rates and related contracts. These include the LIBOR, bonds, forward rate agreements, swaps, interest rate futures, caps, floors, and swaptions.
- Interest rate swap
- Swap (finance)
- Currency swap
- Bond (finance)
- Fixed income
Modeling and design of experiments
- Teacher(s) Jean-Marie Fuerbringer
- CoursePHYS-442
- Category Physics
- Study level Master
- Language English
- Description
In the academic or industrial world, to optimize a system, it is necessary to establish strategies for the experimental approach. The DOE allows you to choose the best set of measurement points to minimize the variance of the results. The concepts learned are applicable in all areas.
- Fractional factorial design
- Variance
- Covariance matrix
- Orthogonality
- Factorial experiment
New Space Economy
- Teacher(s) Gaetan Petit, Nina Walker, Raphael Roettgen, Emmanuelle David and Grégoire Bourban
- Course
- Category Economics
- Study level Hors Programme
- Language English
- Description
The New Space Economy is a fast-growing market, driven by the commercialization of the historical institutional space sector. This course contains more than 30 videos-lectures from space experts from various fields.
- Ground station
- Fixed-satellite service
- Satellite television
- Inhibitory postsynaptic potential
- Inhibitory postsynaptic potential
Optimization: principles and algorithms - Network and discrete optimization
- Teacher(s) Michel Bierlaire
- Course
- Category Mathematics, Computer engineering
- Study level Bachelor
- Language English
- Description
Introduction to network optimization and discrete optimization
- Unimodular matrix
- Shortest path problem
- Dijkstra's algorithm
- Longest path problem
- Integer programming
Optimization: principles and algorithms - Linear optimization
- Teacher(s) Michel Bierlaire
- Course
- Category Mathematics, Computer engineering
- Study level Bachelor
- Language English
- Description
Introduction to linear optimization, duality and the simplex algorithm.
- Matrix (mathematics)
- Diagonal matrix
- Matrix multiplication
- Invertible matrix
- Simplex algorithm
Optimization: principles and algorithms - Unconstrained nonlinear optimization
- Teacher(s) Michel Bierlaire
- Course
- Category Mathematics, Computer engineering
- Study level Bachelor
- Language English
- Description
Introduction to unconstrained nonlinear optimization, Newton’s algorithms and descent methods.
- Derivative
- Maximum and minimum
- Generalizations of the derivative
- Iterative method
- Numerical differentiation
Cavity Quantum Optomechanics
- Teacher(s) Tobias Kippenberg
- Course
- Category Physics
- Study level Master
- Language English
- Description
Fundamentals of optomechanics. Basic principles, recent developments and applications.
- Fourier transform
- Spectral density
- Discrete Fourier transform
- Discrete-time Fourier transform
- Cross-correlation