OBJECTIVES
The computer sciences plays an important role in the economy, with applications in the telecommunications, transport and manufacturing industries, for example, as well as in decision support systems.
The aim of this major is to train design and development engineers, i.e. professionals capable of designing, developing and maintaining computer applications which form an integral part of products and systems.
EMPLOYEMENT SECTORS
Industry and services
TYPICAL JOBS
This work is generally carried out in teams. With experience, one can move on to such positions as product manager, quality engineer, or project manager.
EXAMPLES OF INTERNSHIPS AND PROJECTS
- Construction of a graphic interface for the real-time simulation of a flight assistance system;
- Comparison and improvement of distance computations in fingerprint classification;
- Parameter optimization method for fuzzy logic functions and variables in algorithms used to release a frontal airbag;
- Modeling of the inter-operability of information systems and communication systems;
- Specification and validation of a software simulation environment for processing the system layer of MPEG2/1 video compression norms
OPTION: Technology Management-Information Systems
For the second year you can choose this option. It give you access to jobs such as project manager, sales engineer, technological marketing, etc.
RESEARCH FIELDS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE AND IMAGE
- Mathematical Morphology and Image Processing,
- Computer architectures design
