CSCI6969: Fall 2019 Computer Science Graduate Skills Seminar
Schedule (subject to change)
Week | Date | Topic |
1 | Sep. 4 | What is Research? By Mohammed Zaki. Slides. |
2 | Sep. 11 | Reading Papers. By Alex Gittens. Slides. |
3 | Sep. 18 | Giving Talks. By Elliot Anshelevich. Slides. |
4 | Sep. 25 | Writing Proposals. By Jim Hendler. Slides. |
5 | Oct. 2 | Writing Papers. By Lirong Xia. Slides. |
6 | Oct. 9 | Ethics and Reproducibility. By Barb Cutler. |
7 | Oct. 16 | Fellowship applications. By Elizabeth Madigan. Slides. |
8 | Oct. 23 | Careers after Grad School. By Bolek Szymanski. |
9 | Oct. 30 | No class |
10 | Nov. 6 | No class |
11 | Nov. 13 | Yu Chen, Hannah De los Santos, Ben Horne, Zhibing Zhao |
12 | Nov. 20 | No class |
13 | Nov. 27 | No class, thanksgiving. |
Graduate Student Speakers
Past course websites
RPI's Center for Global Communication+Design (Comm+D)
CRA-W workshops on Graduate Skills (look for slides under different workshops and cohort programs)
UToronto Graduate Skills seminar
How to do good research and get it published and cited (Eamonn Keogh)
Critical Questions for Research Proposals (a.k.a. Heilmeier questions)