Masters of Science in Engineering and Applied Mathematics Università di Siena Introductory Course for MSc Degrees September 2022

1  News

• The course will regularly start on September 12, 2022.
  • Please check the course timetable here.
  • Students are invited to register for the course by filling the following Google form.
  • Video recordings of the lectures and additional material will be available here (only for registered students).

2  About the instructors

2.1  Instructors

	Sandro Bartolini, PhD
	Assistant Professor
	Building: San Niccolò
	Floor: 1
	Room: 116 (red circle on the map)
	Email:
	Phone: 0577 23 5896
	Web: http://frankie.dii.unisi.it/sandroHome/

2.2  Office hours

• Contact the instructors via email.

3  About the course

3.1  Training objectives

• Enable all the students to take on successfully the courses of the MSc programmes.
• Help identify and fill the preparation gap in foundation subjects.

3.2  Contents

• Mathematics
• Linear algebra
• Probability and statistics
• Computer programming and technology
• Data structures and algorithm design

3.3  Didactic methods

• The course is organized in lectures and tutorials.
  • Lectures are focused on theoretical and methodological aspects.
  • Tutorials are focused on applications.

3.4  Learning assessment procedures

• The course does not provide credits, hence there will be no final examination.
• Homeworks will be assigned to guide the students in their own self-assessment.

4  About the lectures

4.1  Timetable

• Monday, September 12 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (lab 124, Prof. Bartolini)
• Tuesday, September 13 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (room 145, Prof. Zanvettor)
• Wednesday, September 14 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (room 145, Prof. Zanvettor)
• Thursday, September 15 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (lab 124, Prof. Bartolini)
• Friday, September 16 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (room 145, Prof. Zanvettor)
• Monday, September 19 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (lab 124, Prof. Bartolini)
• Tuesday, September 20 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (room 145, Prof. Zanvettor)
• Wednesday, September 21 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (room 145, Prof. Zanvettor)
• Thursday, September 22 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (lab 124, Prof. Bartolini)
• Friday, September 23 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (lab 124, Prof. Bartolini)
• Tuesday, September 27 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (lab 124, Prof. Bartolini)
• Thursday, September 29 - from 2:00PM to 6:00PM (room 145, Prof. Zanvettor)