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CS472

Guided Advanced Research in Computer Science

1 CreditsTerm 1

Description

CS472 aims to train students to conduct scientific research in a specific area and prepare students for postgraduate study. The students will be guided to formulate research problems, propose research methods, develop experiment design for research validation and write scientific publication (in the form of a conference proceeding paper or journal article). Only students who are undertaking the Computing Research Programme are eligible to take this course.

Requisites

Prerequisites: CS470 - Pre-req

Co-requisites: None

Anti-requisites: None

Attributes

Department: SCIS

Course Level: Undergraduate

Tracks: N/A

Areas: Advanced Business Technology Major Business Options Econ Major Rel/Econ Options IT Solution Development Electives Social Sciences/PLE Major-related

Learning Outcomes

Develop a project proposal specifying the research area, the goal of the research and a plan to achieve the research goal Conduct research with appropriate methodology Write a term paper that includes a literature review, problem formulation, evaluation Expose to research seminars and deliver a summary report

Graduate Learning Outcomes

Critical thinking & problem solving, Communication, Self-directed learning

Competencies

Change Management, Crisis Management, Manpower Planning, Combinatorial Decision-making, Intelligent Reasoning