RIT Department of Computer Science CSCI-788-01C2 Master's Project Colloquium (Fall 2015)

Instructor: Prof. Richard Zanibbi ( rxzvcs(at)rit.edu )
Office Hours: MWF 2-3pm, Fri. 10-11am
Class: Wednesdays, 11am-12:15pm Room: GOL-3550, Instructional Computing Lab 3 (ICL-3)

RIT Academic Calendar

Deadlines: brief reports and presentations are due before the start of class. All Milestone deliverables are due to your advisor Fridays at 11:59pm.
Readings: Justin Zobel's "Writing for Computer Science" (third edition) is the text for the course.

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Week		Reading	Note
	Milestone I
1	Overview and Reading Research Papers	Chs. 1-3
2	Hypotheses, Evidence and Writing Papers	Chs. 4-5
3	Milestone 1, I
4	Milestone 1, II		Milestone 1 due
	Milestone II
5	Writing about Mathematics and Algorithms	Chs 9-10
6	Designing Graphs and Figures	Ch. 11
7	Milestone 2, I
8	Milestone 2, II		Milestone 2 due
	Milestone III
9	Experimentation and Statistics	Chs. 14-15
10	Planning and writing the project report	Chs. 13, skim 5-8
11	Milestone 3, I
12	Milestone 3, II		Milestone 3 due
	Poster and Final Devlierables
13	Poster Preparation	Ch. 16
14	(-- Thanksgiving; No class --)
15	Poster Rehearsal, I
16	Poster Rehearsal, II		Final Report due
			Poster due (start of class)
17	Poster Session: Mon. Dec. 14th, 1-3pm

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