入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求: Applicants should normally have a good first Honours degree in computer science, or a subject with a substantial computing component.
英语要求:An overall score of 6.5, with 6 in the Writing and Speaking modules.
学费 Tuition Fee:2012-13 £24,500
课程特征 Course Features:
The MSc in Advanced Computing offers students the opportunity to study a wide variety of topics in depth with dedicated experts. They both prepare students for a rewarding career in computing and in information technology in general.
The MSc in Advanced Computing is suitable for students primarily interested in a career oriented towards development and applications in industry.
课程内容 Course Content :
There are six streams, each of which covers an area of specialisation. Students are normally required to select one of these areas of specialisation, although students with relevant previous experience or special interests may be allowed to take different combinations of course options with the agreement of the course director.
1.Computational management
2.Logic and artificial intelligence
3.Mathematical foundations
4.Software engineering
5.High performance computing
6.Parallel and distributed systems
The course modules (some of which may not be offered every year) are as follows:
•Advanced computer architecture
•Advanced databases
•Advanced graphics and visualisation
•Advanced issues in object-oriented programming
•Automated reasoning
•Advanced topics in software engineering
•Cognitive robotics
•Complexity
•Complex systems
•Computational finance
•Computer vision
•Computing for optimal decisions
•Custom computing
•Distributed algorithms
•Intelligent data and probabilistic inference
•Knowledge representation
•Machine learning
•Machine learning and neural computation
•Modal and temporal logic
•Models of concurrent computation
•Multi-agent systems
•Network security
•Parallel algorithms
•Performance analysis
•Program analysis
•Quantum computing