Information Management and Use

Toni Urpí (LSI) and Tomàs Aluja (EIO)

Graduates who have specialised in this area possess all the knowledge and skills required of computer scientists. They are also experts in managing and using information in organisations. Professionals who have specialised in this area are able to organise, maintain, explore and present the information available within an organisation. They know how to use a wide range of computing techniques to analyse this information and acquire new knowledge. Based on this knowledge, they know how to help organisations take strategic decisions and how to plan processes and actions, in addition to anticipating and assessing the results of these actions.

• Artificial Intelligence Applications
• Machine Learning
• Design and Administration of Databases
• Engineering of Requirements
• Data Mining
• Operations Research Models for Decision Making
• Optimization
• Planning and Management of Information Technology Projects and Systems
• Decision Making and Project Management in Business
• Natural Language Processing
• Information Exploitation Project
• Information Retrieval
• Security in Information Technology Systems
• Simulation
• Information Systems for Organisations
• Database and Object Management Systems
• Business Management Techniques and Procedures
• Viability of Business Projects