Three people died after the crash landing of an Asiana Airlines aircraft from Seoul, Korea, at San Fransisco International Airport (SFO) on July 6, 2013. The American National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) established that the crash most probably was caused by the flight crew's (in)actions. Three teenage girls lost their lives; two in the airplane and another was … [Read more...] about Development of Secure Embedded Systems
Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM)
This specialization explains why it is important to leverage data when contemplating organizational choices, and supplies the tools at the heart of data-driven decision making (DDDM). The three-course series explores how technology enables the collection and organization of unprecedented amounts of data, and how to dissect that data to gain powerful insights. Course topics … [Read more...] about Data-Driven Decision Making (DDDM)
Data Structures and Algorithms
Data structures play a central role in computer science and are the cornerstones of efficient algorithms. This specialization explores the principles and methods in the design and implementation of various data structures. You will learn the essential skills for algorithm design and performance analysis. Topics covered by this specialization range from fundamental data … [Read more...] about Data Structures and Algorithms
Computational Social Science
For more information please view the Computational Social Science TrailernnDigital technology has not only revolutionized society, but also the way we can study it. Currently, this is taken advantage of by the most valuable companies in Silicon Valley, the most powerful governmental agencies, and the most influential social movements. What they have in common is that they use … [Read more...] about Computational Social Science
Advanced Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
This Specialization on advanced spacecraft dynamcis and control is intended for experienced spacecraft dynamics and GNC engineers and researchers. It is assumed the viewer has completed the prior spacecraft dynamics specialization already. Through 3 courses we cover the topics of momentum-based attitude dynamics and control, we derive analytical methods to model complex … [Read more...] about Advanced Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
