IND320 Data to Decision
Credits (ECTS):10
Course responsible:Kristian Hovde Liland
Campus / Online:Taught campus Ås
Teaching language:Engelsk
Course frequency:Annually
Nominal workload:Expected workload for 10 credits is 250 hours.
Teaching and exam period:This course has teaching/evaluation in the Autumn parallel.
About this course
The main emphasis will be on end-to-end data handling, analysis, and presentation for monitoring and decision support. Through various use cases, data will be accessed from databases, repositories, and/or sensors, filtered/cleaned, combined/analyzed, and displayed for the end user. Dashboards with plots and key performance indicators will be the main output.
The course supports the UN's sustainability goals 4 (good education - industrial relevance for students), 9 (industry, innovation and infrastructure - better utilization of industrial data, internal and external infrastructure), 10 (less inequality - use of open platforms, programming languages and tools) and 12 (responsible consumption and production - streamlining and improving production processes).
Learning outcome
Knowledge
Theoretical aspects such as database queries, APIs, algorithms, etc. will be highlighted where there is a need, while practical problems are the main topic.
Skills
The student will learn to plan, implement and test a system for data capture, data processing and making it available to the end user. She will learn about current data types, data quality, as well as adopting tools needed to provide decision support and improved automation.
General competence
By using mandatory tasks that build on each other and involve students at intersections through peer review, students will learn about short-term and long-term goals, the use of constructive criticism and continuous improvement of processes and products.
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