Master of Information Systems and Decision Making: Syllabus

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1 Master of Information Systems and Decision Making: Syllabus Université François Rabelais Tours Computer Science Dept. Year 1, Semester 1 and MA S T E R Ye a r 1(6 0 E C T S ) S e m e st e r / S u bje ct s E T ut oria l / C T op ics Le ct ure a ssign me nt / T ot a l T La b. S First S e m e st e r (S 1) S t at ist ical A nalysis 4 Mult i-dimensional S t at ist ics 4 4 S oft w are E ngineering 0 S yst em D evelopment Met hodologies S yst em A dminist rat ion D ist ribut ed A lgorit hms D at abase Concept s and D esign X ML B usiness & Humanit ies Q uery Languages B usiness Finance & Law E nglish P roject Management Free Module 0 0 T ot a l Se me st e r S S e cond S e me st e r (S) K now ledge R epresent at ion A rt ificial Int elligence Informat ion Syst ems S ecurit y D at abase A dminist rat ion & T uning Informat ion S yst ems and D at abase A dminist rat ion Geographic Informat ion S yst em P roject 6 S oft w are D evelopment P roject Management P rinciples B usiness & Humanit ies S oft w are S pecificat ion A ccount ing Model Checking E nglish Free Module 0 0 T ot a l Se me st e r S T o t a l Ye a r

S First S e m e st e r (S 1) S t at ist ical A nalysis 4 Mult i-dimensional S t at ist ics 4 4 S oft w are E ngineering 0 S yst em D evelopment Met hodologies S yst em A dminist rat ion D ist ribut

2 Keywords for Year 1 topics Semester 1 Multi-dimensional Statistics: sampling, regression, Principal Component Analysis, Factor Analysis, Correspondence Analysis Software Engineering: design patterns (GRASP, GoF,...) Aspect oriented programming, Model driven engineering System Administration: OS configuration, user management, group management, resource management, priority management, shell scripting Distributed Algorithms: design of distributed algorithms, communication, mutual exclusion, synchronisation, PROMELA, Spin XML: XML documents (trees), schemas for XML documents (DTD, XML schema, tree languages and tree grammars), validation (tree automata), updates, incremental validation, integrity constraints, queries (XPath, XQuery, XSLT). Query Languages: conjunctive queries, negation, recursion, datalog, static analysis, constraints, null values, incomplete information Business Finance and Law: legislation and economics, regulation, concurrency, contracts, recruitement English: preparing for the Cambridge BEC test Project management: planning, scheduling, controlling, quality management. Semester Artificial Intelligence: state space search, alpha-beta algorithm, A* algorithms, predicate calculus, resolution, rule based systems, expert systems, Prolog, ontologies and semantic networks, genetic algorithms Information Systems Security: security policies in IS, access control, cryptography, security standards Database Administration & Tuning: data dictionary, access control, transaction management, failure recovery, physical data representation, indexing, query processing, physical optimisation, triggers, PL/SQL, programming language interfaces, Oracle Geographic Information System: interoperability, standards, ISO-OGC, application in European projects (ORCHESTRA, SWING), geographical information, location systems, maps, geographical modeling Project in software development: development methodology for real-case application Software Specification: formal description of systems, services and protocols, Estelle language, description of real time systems, simulation Model Checking: Petri nets, modeling, simulation

..) Aspect oriented programming, Model driven engineering System Administration: OS configuration, user management, group management, resource management, priority management, shell scripting

3 Accounting: financial reporting, budget, budgeting profit, cash flow, margins, balance sheet

4 Master of Information Systems and Decision Making: Syllabus Université François Rabelais Tours Computer Science Dept. Year, Semester and 4 M A ST ER Y e ar (6 0 EC T S) Se m e st e r / Sub je ct s E T ut o ria l / C T o pics L e ct ure A ssignm e nt / T La b. S T ot a l T hird Se m es t er (S ) M ult i-d im ensio na l A na lysis C la ssificat ion & St a t ist ical A na lysis T o o ls 5 D at a w are houses and O L A P Info rm a t io n syst e m s de sig n a nd e ng inee ring 5 H um an- C o m p ut e r Int erface Info rm a t io n Sy st e m d esig n a nd cert ificat io n 5 So ft w are F ram ew o rk B usine ss & H um a nit ie s M a nag e m e nt & M a rket ing F inanc ial ana lysis t o o ls E ng lish T ot a l Se m es t e r S Fo urt h Sem e s t e r (S4 ) Info rm a t io n R e t rieval B usiness Int e llig e nce W e b A p p licat io ns B usine ss & H um a nit ie s Info rm a t io n R e t rieval Syst e m s K no w le d g e E ng inee ring a nd Sem ant ic W e b E -com m e rc e E ng lish 4 4 N at ura l L a ng uag e P ro cessing D at a M ining W e b Se rvices E nt erp rise IS Int e rnship s Int e rnships T ot al Sem es t er S T ot a l Y e ar

S T ot a l T hird Se m es t er (S ) M ult i-d im ensio na l A na lysis C la ssificat ion & St a t ist ical A na lysis T o o ls 5 D at a w are houses and O L A P Info rm a t io n syst e m s de sig n a

5 Keywords for Year topics Semester Classification & Statistical Analysis Tools: classification methods, ultrametric distance, hierarchical classification, SAS, S+ Datawarehouses and OLAP: data warehousing, On-Line Analytical Processing, ETL, multidimensional modeling, data cubes Software Frameworks: servelts,/jsp, MVC, Struts, Hibernate, RDBMS/java mapping Human Computer Interface: Interactive softwares quality - usability : human factors - WIMP interfaces design - Web interfaces design - I/O devices - interface modeling and user assesment, evaluation Information systems design and certification: IS project methodology, data quality, IT governance standards Marketing and management: decision making, marketing basics, marketing strategies and the internet Financial analysis tools: capital, fix costs, variable costs, investment, fix asset, profitability, debt, cash management Semester 4 Information Retrieval Systems: knowledge representation, automatic browsing, automatic indexing, information filtering, query enrichment, semantic web and meta data language, browsing by contents, user modeling Natural Language Processing: natural language, computational morphology, electronic lexicons, syntax, grammar Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web: knowledge modeling and management, ontology, RDF, OWL, semantic web, Data Mining: pre-processing, data visualisation, data cleansing, data transformation, descriptive and predictive data mining E-commerce: e-payment, e-commerce protocols Web Services & Distributed Applications: SOAP, WSDL, UDDI, PEWS, DBPL Enterprise IS: enterprise information flow, information systems and logistics, ERP, e-business applications, e-markets, e-purchase, BtoB, BtoC, CRM, e-crm, cybermarketing, e-services

Interactive softwares quality - usability : human factors - WIMP interfaces design - Web interfaces design - I/O devices - interface modeling and user assesment, evaluation Information systems design

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