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Master’s, Doctoral, and Post-doctoral Track Program: Computer & Data

Science
1. Open Doors winner’s skill set
Winning the Open Doors competition requires a comprehensive set of competencies in computer
and data science, including:
 a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals, including discrete and applied
mathematics;
 the ability to evaluate algorithmic complexity and select appropriate data structures;
 proficiency in computer architecture, networking, and operating systems; familiarity with
information security regulations; mastery of cryptographic techniques; and competence with at
least one modern programming language, an integrated development environment (IDE), and
version control systems;
 fluency in technologies related to computer and data science, including machine learning,
artificial intelligence, data analysis, software verification methods, and project management.
The winner is expected to demonstrate a solid command of the following practical skills:
 software Development: algorithm and program design, coding, debugging, testing, and
optimization; application of information-theoretic models;
 technical Proficiency: integration and use of libraries, SDKs, and ML frameworks;
configuration of encryption protocols and deployment of cybersecurity tools; OS administration,
software deployment, and network-service configuration;
 adaptability: assessment of IT market trends; rapid mastery of emerging tools to maintain
system efficiency and security.

2. List of degree programs covered by the subject area

2.1. List of doctoral degree programs
1 2 1 Artificial intelligence and machine learning
1 2 4 Cybersecurity
2 3 1 System analysis, management and information processing, statistics
2 3 2 Computing systems and their elements
2 3 5 Math- and software for computer systems, complexes and computer networks
2 2 15 Telecommunication systems, networks and equipment

2.2. List of master’s degree programs

01.04.02 Applied Mathematics and Informatics
02.04.02 Fundamentals of Computer Science and Information Technology
09.04.01 Informatics and Computer Engineering
09.04.02 Information Systems and Technology
09.04.03 Applied informatics
09.04.04 Software Engineering
11.04.02 Infocommunication Technologies and Communication Systems

3.Content
Field of science 1. Applied Mathematics
1. Big-O Notation. Asymptotic complexity (O, Ω, Θ), worst-case and average-case analysis.
2. Linear space: definition of a space, dimension. Matrix rank. Matrix determinant. Inverse
matrix. Eigenvalues and eigenvectors.
3. Modular arithmetic. Fermat's Little Theorem. Finite residue fields: definition of a finite field,
performing computations in a residue field. Euclidean algorithm. Linear representation of GCD.
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4. Numeral systems. Converting numbers between different numeral systems.

5. Boolean algebra. Standard Boolean operations: conjunction, disjunction, implication,
equivalence, exclusive OR, NAND, NOR. Constructing formulas for Boolean functions: DNF,
CNF, simplification using De Morgan's laws, distributive rules, absorption.
6. Functional element circuits. Complexity and depth: definition, calculation for specific
circuits. Constructing a circuit for a given Boolean function based on a formula.
7. Inductive (recursive) definitions. Proofs by structural induction.
8. Integer algorithms: working with arbitrary-precision numbers. Euclidean algorithm and its
applications.
9. Probability definition. Elementary properties: probability addition theorem, probability
multiplication theorem.
10. Probability distributions: uniform, binomial, geometric, Poisson, normal.
11. Law of total probability.
12. Bayes' theorem.
13. Basic combinatorial numbers: counts of permutations, combinations. Solving counting
problems.
14. Growth rates of combinatorial numbers: asymptotic estimation of expressions with
combinatorial numbers.
15. Generating combinations and permutations.
16. Inclusion–exclusion principle.
17. Graphs: undirected, directed, bipartite, complete (cliques). Subgraphs: general definition,
induced subgraph, spanning subgraph. Graph distances. Breadth-first search and depth-first
search.
18. Trees. Minimum spanning tree problem.
19. Planar graphs. Euler's formula for planar graphs.
20. Finite automata: definitions, examples of recognized languages. Nondeterministic finite
automata.
21. Regular expressions. Constructing an automaton recognizing a language described by a
regular expression. POSIX Extended regular expression syntax standard.

Field of science 2. Software Engineering

1. Software requirements
2. Software design
3. Software lifecycle
4. Error and interrupt handling
5. Software security
6. Design patterns
7. User interface design
8. Software complexity
9. Software construction standards
10. Software reuse
11. Executable models
12. Object-oriented programming fundamentals
13. Software testing
14. Software maintenance
15. Software reengineering
16. Software configuration management
17. Software build

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18. Product management

19. Software development management
20. Software quality management
21. Software risk assessment
22. Software metrics
23. Software prototyping
24. Software system modeling, UML language

Field of science 3. Informatics and Information Systems

1. Concept of information: General characteristics of information collection, transmission,
processing, and storage; information measurement. Units of information measurement.
Information and entropy.
2. Concept of information systems and information technologies.
3. Hardware and software tools of information technologies.
4. Concept of a system: Systems in engineering, economics, and living nature. Types of systems.
Control object and control system. Information. Feedback. Subject of technical cybernetics and
information theory.
5. Modeling as a scientific method of cybernetics: Types of models. Models of technical,
biological, and socio-economic systems. Concept of a "black box". Identification problem.
Model adequacy.
6. Pragmatic, semantic, and syntactic aspects of information.
7. Reliability of the hardware-software complex of an information system.

Field of science 4. Hardware Architecture

1. Operating systems and computing resource management: OS classification, process/thread
scheduling, synchronization mechanisms, and interprocess communication.
2. Parallel computing architectures: Multi-core CPUs, GPGPU, clusters, and categories of
modern parallel computing systems.
3. Hardware acceleration: GPU, FPGA, ASIC, and specialized co-processors.
4. Memory hierarchy: Cache levels, RAM, virtual memory, addressing, and management
mechanisms.
5. Storage systems and data protection: RAID arrays, NAS/SAN, and cloud storage solutions.
6. I/O subsystems and peripheral interfaces: Bus architectures, DMA controllers, and device
connection standards.
7. Embedded and System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms: Microcontrollers, single-board computers,
and their architectural specifics.
8. Software-defined architecture and virtualization: SDA, hardware-assisted virtualization, and
cloud containerization.
9. Network models and architectures: ISO/OSI, TCP/IP stack, IP addressing, and routing.
10. Wired networks and backbone communications: Ethernet, MPLS, core networks, traffic
management, and QoS.
11. Optical and satellite communication systems: FTTx principles and satellite link
architectures.
12. Wireless and mobile networks: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC; 3G/4G/5G standards and their
evolution.
13. Network virtualization and software-defined communications: SDN, NFV, and their role
in flexible infrastructure management.
14. VoIP and multimedia over IP: Protocols, standards, and QoS for voice/video.

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15. IoT and industrial networks: IoT architecture, SCADA, and industrial automation
protocols.
16. Network security and lifecycle management: Cryptographic protection, monitoring,
diagnostics, and management tools.

Field of science 5. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

1. Machine Learning as a branch of Artificial Intelligence: Definition and fundamental concepts.
2. Main types of Machine Learning tasks: Classification, regression, clustering, association rule
mining, anomaly detection.
3. Knowledge Discovery Process: Key stages of Data Mining. Data Science.
4. Classification algorithms: Naive Bayes, C4.5, CART, BackPropagation, SVM, etc.
5. Model evaluation: Performance metrics for classification and regression (F1-score, AUC-
ROC).
6. Clustering algorithms: Hierarchical, k-Means, EM, DBSCAN, SOM, etc.
7. Association rule mining algorithms: Apriori, FP-Growth.
8. Ensemble methods: Bagging, Boosting, Stacking. Random Forest algorithm.
9. Deep Learning: Definition. Key differences from traditional Machine Learning.
10. Fuzzy Set Theory and Fuzzy Logic: Linguistic variables. Fuzzy inference. Mamdani
algorithm.

Field of science 6. Interdisciplinary Applications of Computer Science

1. Decision Support Systems (DSS): Objectives, architectures, and development methodologies.
2. Data Warehousing: Purpose, multi-tier architecture, virtual/physical data marts, ETL
processes, and data cleansing.
3. Information Security: Objects, subjects, and influencing factors.
4. Information Security Threats and Modeling Methods.
5. Information Risk Management: Identification, assessment, criteria, and scales.
6. Information Security Management Systems (ISMS): Principles and lifecycle.
7. Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS): Classes, algorithms, and applications.
8. Access Control Models and Mechanisms: MAC, DAC, RBAC, ABAC.
9. Symmetric Encryption: Block ciphers, modes of operation, modern standards.
10. Identification, Authentication, and Authorization: Methods and protocols.
11. Steganography: Purpose, applications, and methods for embedding hidden data in
executable files.
12. Symmetric Encryption Systems: Block ciphers, operational modes, modern standards and
protocols.
13. Public-Key Cryptosystems: Design principles, modern standards and protocols.
14. Public Key Infrastructure (PKI): Certification authorities and digital certificates.
15. Computer Graphics: Rendering pipeline and rasterization (stages, buffering, Z-test).
16. Computer Graphics: Lighting and shading models (Lambert, Phong, Blinn-Phong).
17. Computer Graphics: Geometric scene modeling (polygonal meshes, splines, LOD).
18. Computer Graphics: Realistic animation and physical simulation (skeletal models, cloth,
fluids).
19. Augmented/Mixed Reality: SLAM algorithms, virtual-real composition in HMDs.
20. Geostatistics and Spatial Modeling in GIS: Classical interpolation methods (IDW,
Kriging, splines).

4.Preparation materials

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4.1 Recommended reading

Field of science 1. Applied Mathematics

Reading list in English
Durrett R. Probability: Theory and Examples (Cambridge Series in Statistical and Probabilistic
Mathematics Book 49) 5th Edition, 2019. 490 p.
URL://https://services.math.duke.edu/~rtd/PTE/PTE5_011119.pdf
Heinold B. A Simple Introduction to Graph Theory, 2024. 135 p.
URL://https://brianheinold.net/graph_theory/graph_theory_book.html
Mitchel T. Keller, William T. Trotter. Applied Combinatorics, 2017. 393 p.
URL://https://www.infobooks.org/pdfview/17733-applied-combinatorics-mitchel-t-keller-
william-t-trotter/

Field of science 2. Software Engineering

Reading list in English
Bass L., Clements P., Kazman R. Software Architecture in Practice, 3rd ed., Addison-Wesley
Professional, 2021. URL://https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/software-architecture-
in/9780136885979/
Bourque P., Fairley R.E. Guide to the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge
(SWEBOK(R)): Version 3.0. IEEE Computer Society
URL://https://www.computer.org/education/bodies-of-knowledge/software-engineering
ISO/IEC/IEEE 24765:2017 Systems and Software Engineering—Vocabulary, ISO/ IEC/IEEE,
2017. URL://https://www.iso.org/standard/71952.html

Field of science 3. Informatics and Information Systems

Reading list in English
Hopcroft J.E., Motwani R., Ullman J.D. Introduction to automata theory, languages, and
computation. 2001. 535 p.
URL://https://www-2.dc.uba.ar/staff/becher/Hopcroft-Motwani-Ullman-2001.pdf
Rainer R.K., Prince B., Cegielski C. G. Introduction to Information Systems. John Wiley &
Sons Singapore Pte. Limited, 2015. 531 p.
URL://https://humdiana.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/introduction-to-information-system-edisi-
5-tahun-2014.pdf
Tanenbaum A.S. et al. Computer networks. Prentice-Hall international editions, 1996. 674 p.
URL://https://theswissbay.ch/pdf/Gentoomen%20Library/Networking/Prentice%20Hall%20-
%20Computer%20Networks%20Tanenbaum%204ed.pdf

Field of science 4. Hardware Architecture

Reading list in English
Harris D., Harris S. Digital Design and Computer Architecture. Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann,
2012. 561 p.
URL://https://www.r-5.org/files/books/computers/hw-layers/hardware/digital-
desigh/David_Harris_Sarah_Harris-Digital_Design_and_Computer_Architecture-EN.pdf
Patterson David A., Hennessy John L. Computer Organization and Design RISC-V Edition.
Elsevier Science. 1665 p.
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20and%20Design%20RISC-V%20edition.pdf
Tanenbaum A., Austin T. Structured Computer Organization. Publisher: Pearson, 2012. 801 p.

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%20Structured%20Computer%20Organization.pdf

Field of science 5. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

Reading list in English
Alpaydin E. Introduction to Machine Learning. London: The MIT Press, 2010. 579 p.
URL://https://kkpatel7.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/alppaydin_machinelearning_2010.pdf
Goodfellow I., Bengio Y., Courville A. Deep Learning. MIT Press, 2016.
URL://https://www.deeplearningbook.org/
Russell S., Norvig P. Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach. Publisher: Pearson, 2021,
1133 p.
URL://http://lib.ysu.am/disciplines_bk/efdd4d1d4c2087fe1cbe03d9ced67f34.pdf

Field of science 6. Interdisciplinary Applications of Computer Science

Reading list in English
Eagle C., Nance V. The Ghidra Book: The Definitive Guide. No Starch Press, 2020. 608 p.
URL://https://www.amazon.com/Ghidra-Book-Definitive-Guide-ebook/dp/B0852N9Y4Q
Ferguson N., Schneier B., Kohno T. Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical
Applications 1st Edition, Wiley, 2011. 386 p.
URL://https://www.schneier.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/fortuna.pdf
Isaaks E.H., Srivastava R.M. An introduction to applied geostatistics. Oxford university press,
Oxford, 1989. 577 p.
URL://https://www.geokniga.org/bookfiles/geokniga-anintroductiontoappliedgeostatistics.pdf
Marschner S., Shirley P. Fundamentals of Computer Graphics. Publisher: A K Peters/CRC
Press, 2015. 737 p.
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%20Fourth%20Edition%20%28%20PDFDrive%20%29.pdf

4.2 Recommended online courses

Field of science 1. Applied Mathematics

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English
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Thinking in era.org/learn/what domains within computer science, including
Computer Science -is-a-proof algorithms, bioinformatics, and machine learning.
This course introduces essential tools of discrete
mathematics—such as induction, recursion, logic,
and invariants—and applies them to core
programming questions related to the existence of
solutions, their optimality, and the fulfillment of
given constraints. Emphasizing a hands-on,
discovery-based approach, the course engages
students in solving interactive puzzles that foster
intuitive understanding and independent
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Combinatorics and https://www.cours Counting is a fundamental task in mathematics,

Probability era.org/learn/com often requiring more efficient methods than tallying
binatorics items one by one. Combinatorics is a branch of
mathematics concerned with counting, arranging,
and analyzing discrete structures. It studies how
objects can be combined, permuted, or selected
according to specific rules, often focusing on finite
or countable sets. This online course covers
standard combinatorial settings and their
applications, focusing on real-life and algorithmic
problems, recursive counting techniques, and the
basics of probability theory, essential for such
fields as statistics and machine learning.
Single Variable https://www.cours This course covers single-variable Calculus with a
Calculus era.org/learn/discr focus on conceptual understanding and
ete-calculus applications, ideal for engineering, physical, and
social science students. Key features include early
introduction of Taylor series, synthesis of discrete
and continuous Calculus, emphasis on concepts
over computations, and a clear, unified approach.

Field of science 2. Software Engineering

Online courses in Link Course description
English
Software https://www.cours This course is designed for both newcomers to
Development era.org/specializatsoftware engineering and those seeking deeper
Lifecycle ions/software- insights into software development practices. By
development- the end of the course, learners will be able to build
lifecycle secure software using SDLC methodologies,
analyze and improve a team's SDLC approach, and
compare different methodologies based on various
constraints. Applied projects will involve fictional
case studies where learners will make decisions on
methodologies, practices, and processes, including
creating story maps and value stream maps.
IBM DevOps and https://www.cours This course equips students with fundamental
Software era.org/profession DevOps practices, tools, and technologies,
Engineering al- preparing them for entry-level roles in software
Professional certificates/devop engineering. It provides hands-on experience with
Certificate s-and-software- Python, Linux shell scripting, GitHub project
engineering management, Docker, Kubernetes, continuous
integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD),
and cloud computing technologies. Instruction is
delivered by IBM experts, enabling students to
build a portfolio of projects that demonstrate their
proficiency in DevOps.

IBM Full Stack https://www.cours This course covers full stack development, cloud
Software era.org/profession native technologies, and generative AI tools,
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Developer al- equipping you to build, deploy, test, and manage

Professional certificates/ibm- applications using technologies like Node.js, React,
full-stack-cloud- Docker, Kubernetes, and more. The course enables
developer students to create a portfolio of projects, including
HTML pages, AI programs, containerized apps,
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Field of science 3. Informatics and Information Systems

Online courses in Link Course description
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Information https://www.cours This four-course series provides a comprehensive
Systems era.org/specializat introduction to Information Systems Management.
ions/information- It begins with an examination of how information
systems systems support and align with business strategies,
including an economic analysis of their role and
value. The second course focuses on modelling
techniques for information systems to support
effective system design and development. The third
course addresses the capabilities of enterprise
systems and the managerial considerations involved
in their selection and implementation. The final
course explores IT infrastructure choices,
associated trade-offs, and the importance of
managing technological change. Through applied
learning projects, students will tackle real-world
business challenges by conceptualising IT
solutions, defining system specifications, and
evaluating or developing system implementations.
Introduction to https://www.cours This course covers basic computing principles and
Computer Science era.org/specializat mathematical foundations crucial for computer
and Programming ions/introduction- science. Students will learn how computers work,
computer- develop introductory programming skills for
science- interactive and graphical applications, and gain
programming numerical mathematics tools for problem-solving
and modeling. Applied Learning Projects include
solving mathematical puzzles, using interactive
sleuth applications, and applying computer science
concepts to real-world problems, making the
learning process engaging and practical.
How to Code: https://www.edx. This course provides a structured introduction to
Simple Data org/course/how- programming, focusing on universal design
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data language. It aims to strengthen students’ ability to
write clear, reliable, and maintainable code in any
language. Core topics include the systematic design
of programs that manipulate numbers, strings,
images, and lists. Students will learn to formulate
precise specifications, construct consistently
organized code, and integrate testing into the
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development cycle. The course culminates in the

design and implementation of a simple interactive
game, allowing students to apply the concepts and
techniques acquired.

Field of science 4. Hardware Architecture

Online courses in Link Course description
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Computer https://www.cours This course introduces the fundamental concepts of
Architecture era.org/learn/com computer architecture, focusing on the design and
parch organization of computer systems. It covers key
topics such as instruction set architecture, processor
design, memory hierarchy, and input/output
systems. Both theoretical foundations and practical
applications are addressed, with real-world
examples illustrating how computer architecture
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Introduction to https://www.cours The course covers essential hardware and operating
Hardware and era.org/learn/intro system knowledge. Students will learn about
Operating Systems duction-to- computer components, interfaces, and peripherals,
hardware-and- as well as IT tasks like workstation setup and
operating-systems troubleshooting. The course includes interactive
exercises and hands-on labs, culminating in a final
project to apply your skills.
Computer and https://www.cours This course provides an introduction to computer
Peripheral era.org/learn/illin hardware components and peripherals, including
Hardware ois-tech- cables, memory, storage devices, motherboards,
computer-and- central processing units (CPUs), and multifunction
peripheral- devices. It covers the identification and installation
hardware of various hardware elements, the configuration of
essential system components, and the fundamental
electronic principles related to power supplies and
device settings.

Field of science 5. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

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Deep Learning in https://learnonline This course introduces students to the basics of
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detection, motion estimation, etc. The course
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manipulation system, illustrating the internal
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Supervised https://www.cours The first course of this Machine Learning

Machine Learning: era.org/learn/mac Specialization introduces the fundamentals of
Regression and hine-learning building and training machine learning models
Classification using Python, with a focus on libraries such as
NumPy and scikit-learn. Emphasis is placed on
linear and logistic regression for prediction and
classification tasks. Designed for beginners, the
course offers a comprehensive overview of
supervised and unsupervised learning, along with
industry best practices. As part of a three-course
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knowledge and practical skills to address real-world
AI challenges and pursue a career in machine
learning.
Deep Learning https://www.cours The Deep Learning Specialization is a foundational
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learning covers the construction and training of neural
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Neural Networks (CNNs), Recurrent Neural
Networks (RNNs), and Transformers. Learners
gain proficiency in techniques such as Dropout and
Batch Normalization, using Python and
TensorFlow to implement real-world applications
such as speech recognition, image analysis, and
conversational AI. The program also offers expert
guidance on career development. Upon completion,
students will be equipped to optimize neural
networks and apply advanced deep learning
methods to complex tasks.

Field of science 6. Interdisciplinary Applications of Computer Science

Online courses in Link Course description
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IT Security: https://www.cours This course covers fundamental IT security
Defense against the
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authentication, authorization, and accounting
systems, as well as network security solutions and
how to create a multi-layered security architecture.
By the end of the course, students will be able to
recommend risk reduction strategies and implement
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california-san- introduces methodological tools essential for
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diego-computer- camera placement through practical exercises with

graphics 3D objects. The curriculum then progresses to real-
time graphics programming using industry-standard
tools like OpenGL and GLSL, enabling students to
create interactive 3D environments. The course
culminates with advanced raytracing methods for
creating images with realistic lighting, reflections,
and shadows.
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space-based Earth observation; evaluating remote
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processes; assessing GIS roles, components, and
operational constraints; mastering spatial data
characteristics and analytical methods. The course
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professional competencies in geospatial
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