RIT Department of Computer Science
CSCI-788-03C3: Master's Project Colloquium (Fall 2016)
Lecture Room: GOL-2690
Instructor: Prof. Richard Zanibbi ( rxzvcs(at)rit.edu )
Office Hours: W 10-11:50am, Fri. 2-2:50pm
Class: Thursdays, 11am-12:15pm
RIT Academic CalendarDeadlines: presentation slides are due before the start of class. All Milestone deliverables are due to your advisor at the end of the corresponding week (4, 8 or 12). Speak with your advisor about specific submission deadlines.
Readings: Justin Zobel's "Writing for Computer Science" (third edition) is the text for the course.
Week Reading Note Milestone I 1 Overview, milestones and reading papers Chs. 1-3 2 Hypotheses, evidence and writing Chs. 4-5 3 Milestone 1, Part I 4 Milestone 1, Part II Milestone 1 due Milestone II 5 Math and algorithms Chs 9-10 6 Experimentation and statistics Chs. 14-15 **Career Fair Wed. Feb 28** 7 Milestone 2, Part I 8 Milestone 2, Part II Milestone 2 due Milestone III 9 Planning the project report Chs. 13, skim 5-8 10 Designing graphs and figures Ch. 11 11 Milestone 3, Part I 12 Milestone 3, Part II Milestone 3 due Poster and Final Devlierables 13 Poster preparation Ch. 16 14 (-- Thanksgiving; No class --) 15 Poster rehearsal, Part I 16 Poster rehearsal, Part II Final Report due Poster and report due (start of class) 17 Poster Session: Tuesday Dec. 13, 10am-12pm (GCCIS Atrium)