Academic year 2013/2014
This page provides an overview of doctoral courses in the offering (or under planning) for the academic year 2013/14 at KTH/CSC and other schools at KTH that may be relevant to doctoral students at KTH/CSC.
Autumn term: September 2, 2013 - January 18, 2014
Study period 1: September 2 – October 18, 2013
F2D5351 Topics in Theoretical Computer Science
Actor Model: Formalisms, Programming Languages, Implementations
Prof. Gul Agha, Director of the Open Systems Laboratory, and Professor at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
10:15 - 12:00 each day 7-11 Oct in room 1537, floor 5, Lindstedtsvägen 3.
(Note: Wednesday lecture is in 4523, 15:00-17:00)
TCS and the Access graduate school
FEO3320 Information Theoretic security (8 cr). Somayeh Salimi. somayen[ at ]kth.se. Period 1. Thursday, Sep. 19, 1:00-3:00 PM
SF3850 Numerical linear programming (7.5 cr ), graduate course in Optimization and Systems Theory. Period 1 and 2. First meeting Wednesday September 4, 2013, 10.15-12.00, in Room 3721, Lindstedtsvägen 25.
DD2446 Complexity Theory, Jakob Nordström (jakobn[ at ]csc.kth.se). The first three lectures are on Tue Sep 3 at 10-12 in D34, Wed Sep 4 at 13-15 in E33, and Thu Sep 5 at 13-15 in Q36.
Advanced Support for UI Realization (7.5 hp), Cristian Bogdan (cristi[ at ]kth.se), starting in late September, 2013.
Doctoral Program in Mediated Communication
Managing the Innovation Process from the Research Perspective (5 ECTS), Prof. Bruce Lyne, lyne[ at ]kth.se,
Oct. 7th to 11th, Sing-Sing 4th fl. conf. room. (Lindstedtsväg 30)
FDD3001 Research – Theory, Method, Practice (7.5 hp) Josephine Sullivan, fall 2013,
Mandatory course for all programme track
Pearls in Theoretical Computer Science, Per Austrin, fall 2013, period 1 and 2
Computer Science track
DD2440 Avancerade Algoritmer (6 hp), Stefan Nilsson (?), fall 2013, period 1+2 (in Swedish)
Computer Science track
Distributed Optimisation, (8 hp), Jie Lu, Richard Combes, and Alexandre Proutiere (alepro[ at ]kth.se),
Period: September and October.
ACCESS PhD course
FEP3301 Computational Game Theory (8 ECTS), György Dán (gyuri[ at ]kth.se), period 1, fall 2013.
PhD course offered at Electical Engineering
Study period 2: November 4 – December 20, 2013
FDD3008 Parallel and distributed computing (6 hp), Mads Dam, fall 2013, period 2.
Computer Science track
DT3230 Statistical Methods for Behavioural Science (7,5-10 hp), Anders Friberg, fall 2013
Speech Technology and Communication track
EL3320 Applied Estimation (7.5 hp), John Folkesson, fall 2013, period 2.
Computer Vision and Robotics track
Computational topics in phylogeny inference, Lars Arvestad, fall 2013
Computational Biology track
Interactive entertainment technology, Christopher Peters, fall 2013
Computer Science track
Spring term: January 20, 2014 - June 5, 2014
Study period 3: January 20 – March 7, 2014
Will be updated as and when details are made avalialbe to the PhD Programme coordinator.
Study period 4: March 24 – May 19, 2014
Will be updated as and when details are made avalialbe to the PhD Programme coordinator.