Fundamentals of Informatics
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Description
The course gives an introduction into the main theoretical topics in Computer Science. Contents:
- Mathematical Basis
- Propositional Logic
- Discrete Mathematics
- Algorithmics
- Asymptotic Runtime Analysis
- Divide-and-Conquer
- Finite Automata
- Computability
- Turing-Machines and Church Thesis
- Undecidable Problems
- Complexity
- P, NP, NP-Complete Complexity classes
Objectives
The goal of the course is to acquire/refresh basic knowledge on the mathematical basis of Informatics, such as Logic and Discrete Mathematics, as well as of the important notions and concepts of Algorithmics, Computability, and Complexity theory.
Teaching mode
In presence
Learning methods
The course will contain lectures and practical sessions.
Examination information
There will be a written final examination
Bibliography
Education
- Master of Science in Economics in Finance, Lecture and Laboratory, Corsi a scelta o Field Project o Semestre all'estero (Digital Finance), Elective, 2nd year
- Master of Science in Financial Technology and Computing, Lecture and Laboratory, 1st year
- Master of Science in Management and Informatics, Lecture and Laboratory, 1st year