Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Academic calendar

The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.

Academic calendar

Course calendar

The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..

Academic year:
Definition of lesson periods
Period From To
Sep 30, 2002 Nov 29, 2002
Jan 13, 2003 Mar 14, 2003
Apr 7, 2003 Jun 13, 2003
Exam sessions
Session From To
First term Dec 9, 2002 Dec 20, 2002
Second term Mar 24, 2003 Apr 4, 2003
Third term Jun 23, 2003 Jul 4, 2003
First extra term Jul 7, 2003 Jul 18, 2003
Second extra term Sep 1, 2003 Sep 12, 2003
Third extra term Sep 15, 2003 Sep 26, 2003
Holidays
Period From To
Easter Holidays Apr 18, 2003 Apr 27, 2003

Exam calendar

Exam dates and rounds are managed by the relevant Science and Engineering Teaching and Student Services Unit.
To view all the exam sessions available, please use the Exam dashboard on ESSE3.
If you forgot your login details or have problems logging in, please contact the relevant IT HelpDesk, or check the login details recovery web page.

Exam calendar

Should you have any doubts or questions, please check the Enrollment FAQs

Academic staff

A B C F G M O P S V

Acquaviva Andrea

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Bonacina Maria Paola

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Combi Carlo

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Cristani Matteo

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Ferro Ruggero

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Fummi Franco

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Giacobazzi Roberto

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Masini Andrea

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Mastroeni Isabella

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Merro Massimo

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Monti Francesca

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Morato Laura Maria

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Orlandi Giandomenico

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Posenato Roberto

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Pravadelli Graziano

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Segala Roberto

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Spoto Nicola Fausto

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Villa Tiziano

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Study Plan

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.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2003/2004

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2004/2005

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD

4° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2005/2006

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
3 insegnamenti affini (settori matematico e fisico) a scelta per un totale di 15 crediti

5° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2006/2007

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Laboratorio di informatica
10
E
-
Alte attività formative (tirocini, ecc...)
6
F
-
Prova finale
24
E
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
activated in the A.Y. 2003/2004
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
activated in the A.Y. 2004/2005
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
activated in the A.Y. 2005/2006
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
3 insegnamenti affini (settori matematico e fisico) a scelta per un totale di 15 crediti
activated in the A.Y. 2006/2007
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Laboratorio di informatica
10
E
-
Alte attività formative (tirocini, ecc...)
6
F
-
Prova finale
24
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.




S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S01076

Credits

5

Also offered in courses:

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

INF/01 - INFORMATICS

Period

3rd quadrimester dal Apr 2, 2007 al Jun 8, 2007.

Location

VERONA

Learning outcomes

The goal of this course is to introduce some advanced paradigms for algorithms development and analysis in order to solve optimization problems.

Program

Main concepts recall about computational problems: definition, instances, encoding, precise and approximate models. Optimization computational problem.

Main concepts recall about algorithms: computational resources, input encoding, input size/cost, computational time. Worst and average analysis. Computational time and growth order.

Computational time vs. hardware improvements: main relations. Efficient algorithms and tractable problems.

Divide et impera paradigm
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Definition and application to some problems.

Greedy paradigm
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Definition and application to some problems. Matroids and greedy algorithms.

Backtracking technique
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Definition and application to some problems.

Branch & Bound technique
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Definition and application to some problems.

Dynamic programming paradigm
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Definition and application to some problems.
Memoization and Dynamic programming.

Local search tecnique
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Definition and application to some problems.

Approximations algorithms
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Definition and some application examples.
Simulated annealing.
Tabù search.

Probabilistic algorithms
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Definition and few application examples.
Numerical probabilistic algorithms, Monte Carlo algorithms and Las Vegas algorithms. Examples: Buffon's needle, Pattern Matching and Universal hashing.

Quantum algorithms
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Introduction to qubit, quantum state concepts. Information coding by qubits. Quantum algorithms. One example of quantum algorithm: Fourier Quantum Transform.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Sanjoy Dasgupta, Christos Papadimitriou, Umesh Vazirani Algorithms (Edizione 1) McGraw-Hill Higher Education 2007 978-0-07-352340-8 consultazione
Alan Bertossi Algoritmi e strutture dati (Edizione 1) UTET 2000 88-7750-611-3 consultazione
G. Brassard, P. Bratley Fundamentals of Algorithms Prentice-Hall 1996 0133350681 consultazione
T. Cormen, C. Leiserson, R. Rivest, C. Stein Introduzione agli Algoritmi e Strutture Dati (Edizione 2) McGraw-Hill 2005 88-386-6251-7 consultazione

Examination Methods

The final exam consists of a written part followed, if it is sufficient, by an oral part.

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

Teaching materials e documents

Type D and Type F activities

Academic year:

Modules not yet included

Career prospects


Module/Programme news

News for students

There you will find information, resources and services useful during your time at the University (Student’s exam record, your study plan on ESSE3, Distance Learning courses, university email account, office forms, administrative procedures, etc.). You can log into MyUnivr with your GIA login details: only in this way will you be able to receive notification of all the notices from your teachers and your secretariat via email and soon also via the Univr app.