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053039 VU Academic Research and Writing (2017W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Sa 09.09.2017 09:00 to Su 24.09.2017 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Su 15.10.2017 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Wednesday 04.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 11.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 18.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 25.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 08.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 15.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 22.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 29.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 06.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 13.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 10.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 17.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 24.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Wednesday 31.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
The evaluation of your performance will be based on the number of points you achieve in the written test and on the points you achieve by reviewing and presenting a paper. There will be one exam in the middle of the semester (its exact date to be announced). In the first lecture you will be assigned a review paper which you will review and present in the second part of the course.
The maximum enhanced points for the test are 40 points, up to 30 points for the review and 30 points for its presentation.
The maximum enhanced points for the test are 40 points, up to 30 points for the review and 30 points for its presentation.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Regular attendance is mandatory in order to pass the course.The grading scale for the course will be:
1: at least 87.5%
2: at least 75.0%
3: at least 60.0%
4: at least 40.0%
1: at least 87.5%
2: at least 75.0%
3: at least 60.0%
4: at least 40.0%
Examination topics
Lectures and review papers.
Reading list
Justin Zobel: Writing for Computer Science, Springer 2009, 2014.
Association in the course directory
Module: MSE
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:30
Topics include: Issues in scientific writing (plagiarism, authorship, ghostwriting, reproducible research); Preparing a scientific manuscript for high-impact conferences and journals; Conference presentation; How to do a peer review; How to search in the literature;