Master Information Sciences 2013-2014 at VU University Amsterdam
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Dr. Patricia Lago
Faculty of Sciences 2013-2014
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INFORMATION SCIENCES
Interdisciplinary field primarily concerned with the analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval and dissemination of information (Merriam-Webster) At VU we pay special attention to the latest innovative developments and applications of ICT, related to: Internet, World Wide Web, multimedia, intelligent systems, and electronic business
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Key questions
Understand the complexity of the Web: • E-‐Business Innova.on: how can small companies digi8ze their business
models and take part in business webs? What are successful strategies?
• Knowledge sharing: how can make the Web more intelligent so it becomes easier to share knowledge in large communi8es?
Effec.vely exploit IT for a business which is both profitable and sustainable
• Service oriented design: how to align business processes to informa.on systems? How can I migrate legacy ICT to modern e-‐services? Can a company’s IT be both profitable and environmental-‐friendly?
• SoHware asset management: how much does a company IT porAolio cost? And what is its added-‐value to a successful business?
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tekst Research groups Interdisciplinary research institute
INFORMATION SCIENCES Research
• Web and Media • Knowledge Representa.on and Reasoning • SoHware and Services
www.networkins.tute.org
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tekst Green ICT practices IT Migration to services
INFORMATION SCIENCES Research
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Research
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Program structure
1 Year = 60 ECTS
5 ‘track courses’ = 30 ECTS = 12 compulsory + 18 elective
Research methods = 6 ECTS
Literature Study and Thesis Design = 6 ECTS ECTS Master Project = 18 ECTS
Internal Join a research group (do your own research)
External Join a company (double supervision)
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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1 year program Joint VU – UvA Two tracks:
INFORMATION SCIENCES Program structure
Business Information Systems Web & Media
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Program 2013-2014
Business Informa.on Systems p1 p2 p3 p4 p5 p6
Business IT Alignment Research Methods
Thesis Design
Elec.ves for example: SoHware Asset Management
Master Project (18 ECTS)
Service Oriented Design (Virtual) Organiza8ons in a Dynamic Context
Web & Media p1 p2 p3 p4 p5 p6
Intelligent Interac8ve Systems Research Methods
Thesis Design
Elec.ves for example: The Social Web
Master Project (18 ECTS)
Knowledge and Media Knowledge Engineering or Mul8media Informa8on Systems
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Master projects
“The Master’s program in Information Sciences prepares students to undertake a leading role in areas where business and ICT converge.” From Business Tools to Van Gogh http://wiki.cs.vu.nl/mp/Information_Sciences
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tekst Industries and public institutions Inside and outside the ICT sector Examples • Consultant, analyst,
designer
• Project coordinator, ICT programme manager
• Researcher
INFORMATION SCIENCES Carreer prospects
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Alumni
Thesis @ KLM Operation Control Center “Identifying business value in SOA services”
Thesis @ Deloitte “The Performance Benefits of Being Analytical”
Thesis @ IBM “The design of a generic service-based baggage handling solution for airports and airlines”
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Alumni
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Admission
Master Coordinator: Dr. Pieter De Leenheer BSc. from a Dutch University Bachelor from Dutch HBO Pre-master program max. 30 ECTS International diploma International Office
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tekst Max. 30 ECTS
• Assessment • Intake
Master Coordinator Dr. Pieter De Leenheer
INFORMATION SCIENCES Pre-Master
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Questions & info
Booth at the information market • www.few.vu.nl > Prospective students > Master’s programs > Information Sciences
• www.vu.nl/collegegeld
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companies, media and
cultural institutions and
other universities
• Internationally renowned
researchers
• Personal supervision
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www.networkins.tute.org/tech-‐labs/intertain-‐lab
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INFORMATION SCIENCES Questions?
www.vu.nl/is
Dr. Pieter De Leenheer (BIS Coordinator) [email protected]
Dr. Lora Aroyo (W&M Coordinator)
Otto Schrofer (Other educational matters) [email protected]