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The programme combines scientifically based concepts with the latest developments in data science and artificial intelligence, as well as practical skills in industrial data science, AI-based optimisation, reinforcement learning and robotics. With a versatile curriculum and hands-on projects, our graduates are well-equipped to successfully embark on their careers in the fast-paced future fields of the business world.&#8221; <\/div>\n                <span class=\"d-flex justify-content-end\">Wolfgang Granigg, Head of Degree Programme<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-text-content margin-bottom-normal\">\n    <div class=\"container-lg\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col\">\n                <h3>Key areas of the Master&rsquo;s degree programme<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Industrial Data Science and Robotics<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Understanding the fundamentals of control engineering, digital signal processing, and inferential statistics is crucial for conducting sophisticated time series analyses and making accurate predictive maintenance forecasts.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>AI-based Optimisation and Reinforcement Learning<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Modern AI-based optimisation techniques and metaheuristics allow for the optimisation of highly complex systems and discrete problems. 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