COSC 6321 - Research Methods in Computer Science (Spring 2017)

 

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

In addition to the lectures, the students are also expected to watch the interviews in Research Diaries.

Semester Timeline
Date Topic    
1/18/2017Course IntroductionLecture 1
1/23/2017PhD Template, Research TopicsLecture 2
1/25/2017Research TopicsLecture 3
1/30/2017Research Paper AnatomyLecture 4
2/1/2017Paper Parts and TypesLecture 5
2/6/2017Paper ReviewLecture 6
2/8/2017Conference OrganizationLecture 7
2/13/2017The Science in Computer ScienceLecture 8
2/15/2017Experiments and MetricsLecture 9
2/20/2017Experiment Design ExerciseLecture 10
2/22/2017Experiment in Uncontrolled EnvironmentsLecture 11
2/27/2017Uncontrolled Environments; HCI ExperimentsLecture 12
3/1/2017Sampling and Dataset BiasLecture 13
3/6/2017Dataset Bias and ConsequencesLecture 14
3/8/2017Co-authorship and Level of DetailsLecture 15
3/20/2017Sharpening your writing: The high level Lecture 16Guest: Ms. Holly Prevost
3/22/2017Author Disclosures and Level of Details. Lecture 17
3/27/2017Statistics: Correlation and Distributions Lecture 18Guest: Prof. Charles Peters
3/29/2017Legible Graphs. Lecture 19
4/3/2017Industry Research Experiences and OpportunitiesLecture 20Guest: Dr. Maurizio Bocca
Bosch Research
4/5/2017Sharpening your writing: The low level Lecture 21Guest: Ms. Holly Prevost
4/10/2017How to write good research papers?Lecture 22Guest: Prof. JF Paris
4/12/2017Making your opening statement work for youLecture 23Guest: Prof. Suzanne Buck
4/17/2017ERCS TPC meeting
4/19/2017Talk on TalksLecture 24Guest: Prof. Jaspal Subhlok
4/24/2017Visual Presentation of Ideas and DataLecture 25Guest: Prof. Guoning Chen
4/26/2017Making a PosterLecture 26
5/1/2017ERCS