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Laurea magistrale in Ingegneria e scienze informatiche - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

CURRICULUM TIPO:

2° Year   activated in the A.Y. 2024/2025

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Final exam
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activated in the A.Y. 2024/2025
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Final exam
24
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Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°
Between the years: 1°- 2°
English B2
3
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Between the years: 1°- 2°
Further activities
3
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S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S011697

Coordinator

Barbara Oliboni

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

INF/01 - INFORMATICS

Period

Semester 2 dal Mar 4, 2024 al Jun 14, 2024.

Courses Single

Authorized

Learning objectives

The main aim of the course is providing students with theoretical foundations of decision support system design, data integration and data analysis techniques. In particular, techniques for decision support system design, data integration techniques and visualization and analysis of data will be described. At the end of the course the student will be able to master knowledge and skills about designing and management of a Business Intelligence System, and to understand system requirements and communicate appropriately with stakeholders. In particular, the student will be able to design and manage a decision support system, to apply data integration techniques, and analyse multidimensional data. She will also be able to autonomously continue studies in the Information Systems field.

Prerequisites and basic notions

Basic concepts of databases.

Program

- Decision support systems.
--- Datawarehouse systems.
--- Design of Data Warehouses.
- Data Integration.
- Data Analytics.
-- Dashboard and Data Visualization.
-- OLAP queries.
-- Classification.
--- Decision Trees.
--- Bayesian classification.
--- Association rules classification.
--- Classification accuracy.
--- Spatial Data Classification.
-- Clustering.
--- Spatial Data Classification.
--- K-means clustering and k-nn clustering.
--- Hierarchical clustering.
--- Density-based Clustering.
--- Grid-based clustering.
--- Clustering accuracy.
-- Data Mining vs. Machine Learning.

Didactic methods

In-person classes.

Learning assessment procedures

Written test with exercises and questions.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

To pass the exam, the students must show that:
- they have understood the concepts related to decision support systems, and data analytics;
- they are able to describe the concepts in a clear and exhaustive way;
- they are able to apply the acquired knowledge to solve application problems described by means of questions and exercises.

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

Criteria for exam evaluation:
- Mastery of contents and depth of knowledge.
- Propriety of language with respect to topics.
- Ability to solve application problems.

Exam language

Italiano