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Trends in Data Science (elective) (WP)*

Niveau

Master

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The participants:
• are familiar with current thematic trends in the field of data science.
• are familiar with current technological developments in the field of data science.
• are familiar with current practical issues in the field of data science.

Prerequisites for the course

none

Course content

• New technologies in the field of Big Data Processing
• Trends in programming languages in data analysis
• New concepts of data processing (e.g. Data Lake)
• New questions in the field of data science research
• New questions in data science practice

Recommended specialist literature

Due to the changeability of the content, only a few web sources are listed here as examples, which are currently strongly represented in the area of Data Science Trends:
• Medium (2020): Towards Data Science (Ed. 1), online, https://towardsdatascience.com/.
• KDNuggets (2020): Knowledge Discovery Nuggets (Ed. 1), online, https://www.kdnuggets.com/.

Assessment methods and criteria

Seminar thesis

Language

English

Number of ECTS credits awarded

3

Semester hours per week

Planned teaching and learning method

Lecture with discussion, interactive workshop

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

4

Type of course/module

Type of course