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Introduction to Methodology of Research in Computer Science

 
Graduate course information, Fall 2007 (Preliminary!).

 

For current news, refer to the course news page!

Course leader: Sture Hägglund

Lectures and seminars might be given in Swedish or English depending on the preferences of the participants. 

Preliminary schedule of lectures and seminars: 

Mondays 13.15-16.00, unless otherwise stated: IDA conference room Herbert Simon, E Building.

8/10
Introduction to the science of computing. Sture Hägglund
15/10
Introduction to the philosophy of science. Ingemar Nordin.
Time for advising for study groups. Sture Hägglund
22/10
Methods of Computer Science. Writing a thesis proposal. Sture Hägglund.
29/10
Scientific and electronic publishing. Peter Berkesand
The PhD student experience. Social and practical issues in research education and graduate studies. Lillemor Wallgren.
5/11
Science and Technology. Ingemar Nordin.
Time for advising for study groups. Sture Hägglund
12/11 
The world of Science. Ethics and quality control in scientific work. Sture Hägglund.
19/11
Discussion of methodological issues in computer science research and reports from study groups. Sture Hägglund
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Information for new doctoral students. Lillemor Wallgren.
Library resources. Ingegerd Baurén
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Examination 13 - 16. (Date to be decided.)

Literature: (reading instructions are available here!)

A.F. Chalmers: What is this thing called Science?, Latest ed., Open University Press, (Previous edition can be used if the course leader is informed before the examination.).
Timothy Colburn: Methodology of Computer Science. In Philosophy of Computing and Information, pp 318 - 326, Blackwell, 2004.
P.J. Denning, et al.: Computing as a Discipline, Communications of the ACM, vol 12, no 1, Jan 1989.
B. Gustafsson, G. Hermerén, B. Pettersson: Vad är god forskningssed? Vetenskapsrådets rapportserie, 2005:1. www.vr.se
S. Hägglund (ed.): Selected term papers on Methodology of Research in Computer Science, Vol II, Lecture Notes, IDA, LiTH, 1997
Ned Kock. A Case of Academic Plagiarism. Comm of the ACM, vol 42, no 7, July 1999.
Erik Sandewall: The Methodology of Design Iteration for Systems-oriented Research in Computer Science. http://www.ida.liu.se/ext/caisor/pm-archive/morador/001/index.html
A.J. Smith: The task of the Referee, IEEE Computer, vol 23, no 4, April 1990
ACM Self Assessment Procedure XXII: Ethics, CACM, vol 33, no 11, November 1990.

More reading material may be added during the course. 

Information:

Sture Hägglund, Inst f datavetenskap, Linköpings universitet, 581 83  LINKÖPING

Tel: 013 - 281431, Fax: 013 - 142231, Email: StuHa@ida.liu.se

 


 

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Institutionen för datavetenskap
Linköpings universitet
581 83  LINKÖPING
Tel: 013 - 28 10 00 (växel)
Fax: 013 - 14 22 31 (huvudfax)

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Ansvarig utgivare: DIG
Informationsansvarig: Sture Hägglund, StuHa@ida.liu.se
Tekniskt ansvarig: webmaster@ida.liu.se
Senast ändrad: 2002-08-08

URL: http://www.ida.liu.se/kk-ffs/fo-metodik/course-info-02.sv.shtml