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Imperial College London: Machine Learning and Big Data in the Physical Sciences

Institution Imperial College London View institution profile
Department Physics
Web www.imperial.ac.uk/study/courses/
Email admissions.enquiries@imperial.ac.uk
Telephone 020 7594 2207
Study type Taught

Summary

Further your understanding of the methodologies and toolkits used in research involving large data sets on this Master's course.

This programme considers how the field of physics provides a unique development ground for machine learning and artificial intelligence.

You'll examine the use of machine learning and data-science techniques in the acquisition, curation and analysis of large datasets commonplace in modern physics research.

You'll also explore how different techniques can be deployed in real research and how to apply these tools to real-life experimental data.

An extended project forms the major component of this course, providing you with an opportunity to investigate a cutting-edge physics research topic.

You'll learn alongside world-leading experts at Imperial and deploy the latest data science technologies to enhance your research.

Master of Research - MRes

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