2019 Practice School in Materials Informatics II B

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Academic unit or major
Tokyo Tech Academy for Convergence of Materials and Informatics
Instructor(s)
Shimoyama Yusuke  Kobayashi Yoshinao  Matsumoto Hideyuki  Matsushita Yu-Ichiro 
Class Format
    
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
-
Group
B
Course number
TCM.B602
Credits
2
Academic year
2019
Offered quarter
3-4Q
Syllabus updated
2019/5/15
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

This course addresses research issues related to materials and information in the design of functional materials and optimization of manufacturing processes in companies, and is essential for research and development by experiencing research actually performed in companies. This course aim to develop problem solving skills and communication skills.

Student learning outcomes

The purpose of this course will be to acquire the ability to solve problems on research and development by understanding the technical background of a given problem, using modeling and simulation of phenomena, and information processing technology in solving essential problems required by companies.

Keywords

materials and informatics; modeling; computer simulation; material design

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Students will stay for about 6 weeks in the company, participate in research and development of documents using data analysis, data processing and simulation with company employees, propose solutions, and give a final presentation.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 1) Set up research solution issues in a company. 2) Conduct a literature review and data analysis on the technical background of the issues. 3) In the solution of the problem, perform modeling and simulation on selection of chemical substance or material type. 4) Based on the results of 2) and 3), students will propose a solution to the problem in R & D. 5) Students will present the final results of 4). Student will submit a report on the research issues that need to be resolved and the problem solutions.

Textbook(s)

Nothing

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Distribute in the class

Assessment criteria and methods

Regarding the degree of achievement of the goal, the presentation on research and development on problem solution in the company will be evaluated the contents of the presentation of results and the contents of questions and answers.

Related courses

  • TCM.B601 : Practice School in Materials Informatics I

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

Take classes of both Practice School in Materials Informatics I and II.
If only one is taken, the other credit have to be already acquired.

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