ICS Graduate Seminar, ICS 690
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This 1-credit seminar is designed to
"promote the professional development of ICS graduate students"
[Casanova]
This is accomplished by:
- students giving presentations on their own work, to
- practice doing presentations
- encourage the performance of meaningful work that can be presented
- get to know each other
- give the student feedback.
- the instructure giving presentations on topics related
to graduate studies.
Reading material may include:
- Cresswell's Research Methods (Spring 2006)
- Dee's Building a Successful Career in Scientific Research (Fall
2006)
- Levin's Relating Statistics and Experimental Design : An
Introduction (Spring 2007)
- Haugh's Scientific Method in Practice (Fall 2007 and Spring
2008)
- visiting speakers and UH faculty
giving presentations throughout the semester
Grading
To pass this course, students must give a presentation of their
own work, and attend at least 10 of the sessions (Ph.D. students
who are ABD only need to attend 5 of the sessions).
If you have any questions, please contact the instructor.
Schedule
This schedule is subject to change.
- Thu Aug 29, introductions, orientation
Outline
- degree requirements
- steps to graduation
- places to go for information
Some links for this class:
- Thu Sep 5 Edoardo Biagioni,
presenting Henri Casanova's "What is CS"? (part 1)
- Thu Sep 12 Edoardo Biagioni,
presenting Henri Casanova's "What is CS"? (part 2)
- Thu Sep 19 Edoardo Biagioni,
presenting Henri Casanova's "Technical Writing"
- Thu Sep 26 Edoardo Biagioni,
presenting Henri Casanova's "Literature Review"
- Thu Oct 3
presenting Henri Casanova's "Finding a Topic"
- Thu Oct 10 Philip Johnson presentation on professional portfolios
- Thu Oct 17 Mike Gowanloc on the
Heidelberg Laureate
Forum and perspective on CS (1/2 hour to 1 hour)
- Thu Oct 24 Ben Karsin on Parallel FFT: An Overview of Research
and Methods (1/2 hour).
Yongwen Xu on SGSEAM: Assessing Serious Game Frameworks from a
Stakeholder Experience Perspective (1/2 hour)
- Thu Oct 31 Christophe Gauge (1/2 hour) on
Automated Colorization of Grayscale Images
Using Texture Descriptors
- Thu Nov 7 Dan Suthers presentation on Social and Communication Network Analysis: Concepts and Example.
- Thu Nov 14 Victor Miyagkikh presentation on Recommender systems
(1/2 hour).
Randall Parabicoli on Data Analytics for Gamification (1/2 hour).
- Thu Nov 21 Mark Menor on Kernel-based Empirical Bayesian Classification Methods with Applications to Protein Phosphorylation and Non-coding RNA
- Thu Dec 5 William Wright on Text driven personality inference
- Thu Dec 12 Dusko Pavlovic, Cyber
security and economics