- Title: Introduction to Research in Computer Science
- Credits: no credits
- Motto: "To know the road ahead, ask those coming back" (Chinese proverb)
- Lecturers: Professor
Cristian S. Calude and A/Professor
Ian Watson
- Guests: Gregory J. Chaitin, IBM Research,
NY, Shannon Wellington, Computer Science/ISOM Subject
Librarian (more will be announced)
- Taught: First semester 2004, two lectures a week.
- Timetable: Wednesday 12.00 pm- 2.00 pm, Computer Science Seminar
Room
- Short Description: The class will meet once a week for two hours,
in a mixed seminar/laboratory environment to discuss, to learn, to experiment, to try things with computer hardware and software, to work on projects, to do research, to
function in teams, to help one another, to try things on their own -- to become computer professionals by being computer professionals.
- Course Objectives:
- To discover some active areas of computer science research and development
- To learn to work with various resources
- To learn to solve difficult problems
- To learn to present research results
- To prepare for MSc and PhD theses
- Lectures and resources:
- Useful links: