Dates and Deadlines 2024

• First kick-off meeting: Friday, 8. March 2024 at 9:00-12:00 (POL/202)
  • The concept of the course will be explained (~15 min)
  • The projects will be briefly presented by the respective supervisors (~15 min for each supervisor)
  • The course wiki will be explained (~15 min)

• Students need
  • to confirm their participation in this course by: Monday, 11. March 2024 (midnight),
  • to form study groups of 3-4 students and
  • to announce by e-mail the three projects they are most interested in working on

• Projects will be assigned no later than: Thursday, 14. March 2024

• The first session with the supervisors will be arranged per e-mail

• free working & weekly meetings with supervisors: until the first feedback meeting

• Open office for feedback 2024: Friday 22 March 2024 at 9:00-12:00 (GEN 2025.1): Students are invited (but not forced) to see the course coordinator to:
  • Report briefly what their project is about and the goals they want to achieve
  • Discuss how they want to achieve these goals and what analysis tools they will use
  • Highlight any issues or worries about their project that could interfere with their success

• Intermediate report meeting 2024: Wednesday 29 April 2024 at 15:15-17:00 (GEN/C)
• Students will present their projects highlighting
  • reminder of the background of the project
  • preliminary results
  • the goals they already achieved

• free working & weekly meetings with supervisors: until end of May 2024

• Final report meeting 2024: Friday 31. May 2024 at 9:00-12:00 (GEN 2024)
  • Each study group presents their results (Presentations should take 25-30 minutes, including about 5' for questions, and are the basis for the student evaluation)
  • Feedback on the course in general

(Meetings will be arranged freely between students and supervisors.)

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