MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Automation Engineering
University of Siena
Key Information
Campus location
Siena, Italy
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
29 Apr 2024
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
Introduction
The Master in Artificial Intelligence and Automation Engineering gives students strong scientific and technological background on complex engineering problems with emphasis on advanced topics in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. Students acquire the appropriate knowledge and expertise for the design of novel software and hardware architectures and are early solicited to interact with companies working in the field to gain real-world experience on currently hot topics. The Master offers plenty of job opportunities in big companies as well as in startups, public institutions, and research centers.
Double Degree option: ESTIA School of Engineering, Bidart (France)
Curriculum
Intelligent Systems
Year 1
- Machine Learning
- Artificial Intelligence
- Big Data
- Discrete-Event Systems
- High-Performance Computer Architecture
- Advanced Digital Image Processing
- Models and Languages for Bioinformatics
- Network Optimization
- Introductory Course for MSc Degrees
Year 2
- Advanced Machine Learning
- Bioinformatics
- Design of Applications, Services, and Systems
- Language Processing Technologies
- Chosen by the Student
- Final Examination
- Other (Traineeship)
Robotics and Automation
Year 1
- Artificial Intelligence
- Complex Dynamic Systems
- Discrete-Event Systems
- Fundamentals of Machine Learning
- Human-Centered Robotics
- System Identification and Data Analysis
- Mathematical Methods for Engineering
- Network Optimization
- Chosen by The Student
- Introductory Course for MSc Degrees
Year 2
- Advanced Control Systems
- Dynamic Programming and Reinforcement Learning
- Sensors and Microsystems
- Chosen by The Student
- Final Examination
- Other (Traineeship)
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Career Opportunities
Graduates in Computer and Automation Engineering can find jobs in industries, public companies, financial institutions, and research centers, whose R&D divisions carry out activities in the fields of information systems, industrial automation, and robotics. Furthermore, the MSc in Computer and Automation Engineering allows students to access Ph.D. programs in the areas of Information Engineering.
More specifically, the professions which are more suitable to the computer and automation engineer are those requiring advanced competencies and skills in industrial automation and process control; robotic systems; modeling and simulation of dynamical systems; data analysis; information systems; systems including artificial intelligence; design of hardware/software integrated systems; man-machine interfaces exploiting natural language; human-robot interfaces; design and management of biological databases.
Graduates in Computer and Automation Engineering can access the Italian Professional Society of Engineers, Information Engineering