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| INFO2046-2 | Computational geometry
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 90h Proj. |
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| Number of credits : |
| Master in Aerospace Engineering, research focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master of science in computer science and engineering, research focus, 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master of science in computer science and engineering, research focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Computer science, Research Focus, 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Computer science, Research Focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Mechanical Engineering, research focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Engineering Physics, research focus, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Master of science in computer science and engineering, professional focus in management, 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Master in Computer Science, Professional Focus (Management), 1st year |  | 5 |
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| Lecturer : | Eric Béchet |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| English language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| All year long |
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Course contents :
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| Some classical algorithms in computational geometry are presented, along with methods on how to tacke new problems. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Capacity to analyze a geometric problem in order to give an algorithmic answer that
- answers to the problem
- is efficient, also on big sets of input data
- is robust with respect to degenerate cases
- is robust with respect to errors in floating point arithmetic |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basics in geometry
Algorithms
Programming language (C / C++) |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Miniprojetcs along the year + 1 large project |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lessons in lecture room (face-to-face) |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Computational Geometry ,Algorithms and Applications
de Berg, M., Cheong, O., van Kreveld, M., Overmars, M., 3rd ed. 2008, Springer
(electronic copy available at the library) |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Miniprojects - 10 %
Final project - 90 % |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| eric.bechet@ulg.ac.be |
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