Informatique et communications 2025-26

Core courses

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
Advanced Topics in Information Theory (Not given this year, next time: Spring 2026 )
COM-621 / Section EDIC
Gastpar
EN
Project report
2
Constructive Computer Architecture (TBD)
CS-629 / Section EDIC
Bourgeat
EN
Oral presentation
4
Fault-tolerant quantum computing (TBD)
CS-630 / Section EDIC
Soeken
EN
Project report
3
Privacy at the communication layer (Not offered this year)
CS-721 / Section EDIC
Troncoso
EN
Multiple
2
Project FALL (Click on the arrow to fill out the description with the name of the professor (enseignant) and your project title)
CS-698 / Section EDIC
Various lecturers
EN
Project report
6
Project SPRING (Click on the arrow to fill out the description with the name of the professor (enseignant) and your project title)
CS-699 / Section EDIC
Various lecturers
EN
Project report
6
Topics in Computational Social Science (TopiCSS) (TBD)
CS-727 / Section EDIC
West
EN
Multiple
2
Topics in Machine Learning for Education (Not offered this year)
CS-702 / Section EDIC
Käser
EN
Oral
2
Topics in Machine Learning Systems (TBD)
CS-723 / Section EDIC
Falsafi, Jaggi, Kermarrec
EN
Oral presentation
3
Topics in Natural Language Processing (TBD)
CS-612 / Section EDIC
Bosselut, Montariol, Sotnikova, Weiss
EN
Oral
2
Topics on Datacenter Design (TBD)
CS-728 / Section EDIC
Falsafi, Kermarrec
EN
Oral
2
Transfer learning and meta-learning (Not offered this year)
CS-625 / Section EDIC
Brbic
EN
Oral
2

Other doctoral courses (EDOC)

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
EECS Seminar: Advanced Topics in Machine Learning (Next time: Spring 2026)
ENG-704 / Section EDEE
Bosselut, Cevher, Faltings, Flammarion, Frossard, West
EN
Autre (reprise)
2
Lecture series on scientific machine learning (Next time: Fall 2026)
PHYS-754 / Section EDPY
Bitbol, Carleo, Ceriotti, Harvey, Mathis, Schwaller, Zdeborová
EN
Oral presentation
2
Online learning in games (Next time: Spring 2026)
EE-735 / Section EDEE
Cevher
EN
Oral presentation
4
Reasoning in artificial intelligence (Fall 2025. The class discusses theoretical and applied developments on AI reasoning; the main class output is an experimental project (including typically training/finetuning of foundation models))
MATH-700 / Section EDMA
Abbé
EN
Oral
3

External courses

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
Lattice-based Cryptography (July 7-11, 2025. Registration via https://lattice-school.epfl.ch/)
CS-800 / Section EDIC
Chiesa
EN
Project report
1

Master courses

Cours
Langue
Examen
Crédits / Coefficient
Advanced multiprocessor architecture
CS-471 / Section IN
Falsafi, Lotfi Kamran
EN
Session d'hiver
During the semester
8
Advanced probability and applications
COM-417 / Section SC
Shkel
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Advanced topics on privacy enhancing technologies (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-523 / Section IN
Vacat
EN
Session d'été
Written
8
Algorithms II
CS-450 / Section IN
Kapralov
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Cryptography and security (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
COM-401 / Section SC
Vaudenay
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Design technologies for integrated systems
CS-472 / Section IN
De Micheli, Mallasen Quintana, Schiavone
EN
Session d'hiver
During the semester
6
Distributed algorithms
CS-451 / Section SC
Guerraoui
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Formal verification (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-550 / Section IN
Kuncak
EN
Session d'hiver
During the semester
8
Foundations of Data Science
COM-406 / Section IN
Gastpar
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Information security and privacy (This course will be last given in fall 2025. This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
COM-402 / Section IN
Payer
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Information theory and coding
COM-404 / Section SC
Telatar
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Interactive theorem proving (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-428 / Section IN
Barrière, Pit-Claudel
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
8
Learning theory
CS-526 / Section IN
Macris
EN
Session d'été
Written
6
Machine learning
CS-433 / Section IN
West
EN
Session d'hiver
Written
8
Modern natural language processing
CS-552 / Section IN
Bosselut
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
8
Principles of computer systems
CS-522 / Section IN
Argyraki, Candea
EN
Session d'hiver
During the semester
8
Software security (This course is a "depth" for Cyber Security master program and Cyber Security minor.)
CS-412 / Section IN
Payer
EN
Session d'été
Written
8
Sublinear algorithms for big data analysis (Cours biennal)
CS-448 / Section IN
Kapralov
EN
Session d'été
During the semester
6
Systems for data management and data science
CS-460 / Section IN
Ailamaki, Kermarrec
EN
Session d'été
Written
8