Student Type: Degree student
Introduction to large language models
This is an introductory course to large language models and after completing the course the student will understand the key principles underlying the large language models and can also engineer prompts to improve output quality. No prior knowledge is needed to complete the course. Course contents Language models, large language models, prompting and prompt engineering,…
Signal processing and time-series analysis
Max amount of FITech students: 20 Persons without a valid study right at a Finnish university or university of applied sciences have preference to this course. Course contents The course covers both traditional signal processing and modern machine learning-based time series analysis. Learning outcomes After the course the students The course also introduces the application…
Chemistry in thermal energy processes: efficiency, materials and circular economy
The courses aims to give a basic understanding of the chemistry involved in ash related problems, material selection, and circular economy aspects relevant for combustion and thermal conversion processes. Course contents Combustion and thermal conversion processes and the challenges associated with these are today more and more related to chemistry. New fuels and feedstocks are…
Control of electric drives and power converters
This course deals with control methods for electric machine drives and grid-connected converters. Some key applications are introduced. Selected control concepts are introduced using an induction motor, interior permanent-magnet motor, and synchronous reluctance motor as example machines. Using analogies to machine drives, control of grid-following and grid-forming converters are also covered. Course contents Learning outcomes…
Quantum computer programming
Max amount of FITech students: 20 Persons without a valid study right at a Finnish university or university of applied sciences have preference to this course. Quantum computing is an emerging and promising technology. Learning how to program a quantum device is the goal of the course. Since it is a software and programming course,…
Introduction to cyber-physical systems
This course is an introduction to IoT-based systems. Course contents Learning outcomes After the course you will be able to Course materials Textbook, simulations in python produced by the teachers and other suggested materials. Literature: Nardelli, Pedro HJ. Cyber-physical Systems: Theory, Methodology, and Applications. John Wiley & Sons, 2022. Available at LUT Primo. Teaching schedule…
Protocol processing and security (on campus)
The course covers protocol engineering and design, protocol processing system design and implementation for a given application, interdomain routing in the Internet and protocol processing in routers, the DNS system and its vulnerabilities, threats to the security of the Internet routing system and how to mitigate them. In terms of protocols, the course focuses on…
Emerging battery technologies
Course will focus on emerging battery technologies, such as sodium-ion batteries, solid-state batteries, in green transition. Sustainability of emerging battery materials is also studied. Course contents Overview of emerging battery technologies, cobalt-free lithium-ion batteries, sodium ion and other alkali metal-ion batteries, lithium metal batteries, lithium-sulfur and lithium-air batteries, solid state batteries, redox flow batteries, sustainability…
Business models and governance
Max amount of FITech students: 20 adult learners and 10 degree students The course discusses topics and theories focusing on analysing and managing projects and businesses. Course contents Learning outcomes After completing this course you Course material Materials will be academic research articles and lecture slides (the last mentioned will be available through the course…
Sustainability assessments
Max amount of FITech students: 20 adult learners and 10 degree students The course will provide the students with a tool box for evaluating the environmental, social and economic impact of a product or project. It will also urge the students to think critically and to reflect on the contradictions and consensus between sustainability, environmental…