Course: Research Seminar in Computing

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Course title Research Seminar in Computing
Course code KIV/OSN-E
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Melichar Petr, doc. Ing. MSc., Ph.D.
Course content
The seminar has the form of introductory presentations and discussions on the topics of research work, combined with individual research of students and discussion of their results based on final presentations. The concrete schedule is arranged by the course leader at the start of the semester.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Graduate study programme term essay (40-50) - 64 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report in a foreign language) (10-15) - 16 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
demonstrate knowledge and skills at the level of completed bachelor degree in Computer Science
explain fundamental theoretical concepts and methods in a concrete area of computing
Skills
use appropriate knowledge and tools of computing when solving a complex problem
Competences
N/A
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N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
theoretical foundations of areas specific to the given problem to be solved
scientific and engineering approach to solving problems
state of the art in a given area of computing
Skills
researching and summarizing research papers using field-related publication databases
Competences
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Self-study of literature
Seminar classes
Skills
Self-study of literature
Seminar classes
Competences
Seminar
assessment methods
Knowledge
Seminar work
Skills
Kolokvium
Competences
Kolokvium
Recommended literature
  • Dle doporučení garanta předmětu./ As recommended by the course leader..
  • Bailey, Stephen. Academic writing : a handbook for international students. 2nd ed. London : Routledge, 2006. ISBN 0-415-38420-6.
  • Booth, Wayne C.; Colomb, Gregory G. The craft of research. 2nd ed. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003. ISBN 0-226-06568-5.
  • Matthews, Janice R.; Matthews, Robert W. Successful Scientific Writing : a step-by-step guide for the biological and medical sciences. 3rd ed. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-521-69927-3.
  • Meško, Dušan; Katuščák, Dušan; Findra, Ján. Akademická příručka. Martin : Osveta, 2006. ISBN 80-8063-219-7.
  • Široký, Jan. Tvoříme a publikujeme odborné texty. Vyd. 1. Brno : Computer Press, 2011. ISBN 978-80-251-3510-5.


Study plans that include the course
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