Fall semester 2023

Module organiser: Anders Kofod-Petersen

Course content

Course structure

Seminars

Preliminary plan

Seminar 1

Time & place: Monday, September 4. 14.15-16.00, 316 Hovedbygget

• Welcome to DART and the AI Master Class
• The Computer Science Student Conference (CSSC)
• How to formulate a research question
• Slides

Seminar 2

Time & place: Monday, September 18. 14.15-16.00, 316 Hovedbygget

• Doing a structured literature review
• How to read a scientific paper
• Organising CSSC
• Slides

Seminar 3

Time & place: Monday, October 2. 14.15-16.00, 316 Hovedbygget

• How to write a thesis
• Organising CSSC

Seminar 4

Time & place: Monday, October 16. 14.15-16.00, 316 Hovedbygget

• Reproducibility, guest lecture by Odd Erik Gundersen
• Using HPC at NTNU, guest lecture by Jan Christian Meyer
• Organising CSSC

Seminar 5

Time & place: Monday, October 30. 14.15-16.00, 316 Hovedbygget

• How to do quantitative empirical research, guest lecture by Ole Jakob Mengshoel
• Organising CSSC

Seminar 6

Time & place: Monday, November 13. 14.15-16.00, 316 Hovedbygget

• Sustainability in AI, guest lecture by Elena Parmiggiani
• Organising CSSC

Conference & Exam

Time & place: week 2, 2024

Documents & links

• Efficient reading of scientific papers
• How evaluation guides AI research, Cohen and Howe, AI Magazine, vol. 9, no. 4, 1988
• Writing Good Software Engineering Research Papers (PDF), M. Shaw, Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Software Engineering, IEEE Computer Society, 2003, pp. 726-736
• Choosing a Computer Science research problem (PDF)
• How to do a structured literature review (SLR)
• The master thesis template in PDF
• The LaTeX files for the master template