TDDD89 Scientific Method (6 ECTS)
HT2 2024
The lecture slides and related material used during the lectures will be made available for download after each lecture. Please check regularly this page for the latest update of the course material.
Some lectures are given physically (on-campus) and some are virtual (on zoom),
see the schedule.
The zoom link for the virtual lectures can be found in the
Lisam cooperative area, folder "Zoom-links".
Physical lectures will not be transmitted on zoom.
Lectures and seminars in this course will not be recorded.
Please take notes instead.
Lecture 1 |
Introduction to the course and writing a Master's thesis |
Date and time |
Lecturer | Christoph Kessler | 4 Nov. 2024, 10-12 |
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Lecture 2 |
Master thesis (project) types. |
Date and time |
Lecturer | Christoph Kessler; guest speakers | 5 Nov. 2024, 15:15-17:00, on zoom. NB: break 15:45-16:00. |
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Remark | Attendance in the panel discussion (start 16:00 sharp) is highly recommended, as you
will need the information for answering some mandatory questions before Seminar 1.
The zoom link for the online lectures can be found in the Lisam cooperative area, folder "Zoom-links". |
Lecture 3 |
Finding and evaluating background literature and related work |
Date and time |
Lecturer | Christoph Kessler | 12 Nov. 2024 13-15 |
Reading Material | Reading material for seminar 1 and 2 |
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Lecture 4 |
Writing academic English |
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Lecturer | Mikael Svensson | 15 Nov. 2024 15-17 |
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See there also for an additional document on useful linking words in Lisam. |
Lecture 5 |
Research Methods in Computer Science and Engineering; |
Date and time |
Lecturer | Christoph Kessler | 26 Nov. 2024 13-15 |
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Suggested material for specific types of research methods:
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Lecture 6 |
Feedback on academic English / Outlook |
Date and time |
Lecturers |
Mikael Svensson, Nicole Mosshammer, Brittany Shahmehri; Christoph Kessler |
13 Dec 2024 15:15-17:00 on zoom NB: break 15:45-16:00 |
Description |
1. Feedback lecture on academic English writing
(and opportunity to ask about your corrected introductions during the extended break until 16:00) 2. (from 16:00) Stylistic issues and LaTeX/BibTeX hints. Closing remarks: UPG1 submissions. Starting the Exjobb process - The next steps. Final advices. |
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Last updated: 2024-12-16