Department Head (Acting):
Mr. Avi Zakai
aviz@yvc.ac.il
Introduction
Additionally, data science and generative AI has become an integral part of the information systems profession, with professionals utilizing advanced techniques and large language models (LLMs) to extract valuable insights from large datasets, enabling data driven decision making and predictive modeling for businesses.
Undergraduate program description
The study program offers a wide range of courses, including information system characterization and development, computer science, data science, AI engineering and cyber. Students gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI tools and prompt engineering, ensuring they stay ahead in the evolving tech landscape. Department graduates integrate into the industry in an array of positions.
Research
The department’s faculty conducts research in various fields related to information systems, software development and data science. This includes artificial intelligence, deep learning, computer vision, analysis of social networks, and text analysis.
Faculty
Department Contact Information
Name: Galia Zino
galiaz@yvc.ac.il
Additional Offices and Activities
In addition to academic excellence, practical experience is a vital aspect of our program. Our students benefit from unique opportunities to engage in special projects that enhance their real-world readiness and industry exposure.
The “Final Project” serves as a culminating endeavor, where students demonstrate their prowess by developing sophisticated software systems or information management solutions. With a keen focus on IoT, computer vision, and deep learning, these projects showcase our students’ innovative problem-solving capabilities.
Moreover, our students can immerse themselves in the professional world through the “Practicum Project”, a prestigious collaboration with renowned technology and commercial companies. During this immersive experience, our students gain invaluable insights into various roles and responsibilities within information systems, further honing their skills and professional acumen.
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