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This entry is from Winter semester 2018/19 and might be obsolete. No current equivalent could be found.
CS 508 — Modern Topics in Theoretical Computer Science
(dt. Moderne Methoden der theoretischen Informatik)
Level, degree of commitment | Specialization module, depends on importing study program |
Forms of teaching and learning, workload |
Lecture (4 SWS), recitation class (2 SWS), 270 hours (90 h attendance, 180 h private study) |
Credit points, formal requirements |
9 CP Course requirement(s): Oral or written examination Examination type: Successful completion of at least 50 percent of the points from the weekly exercises as well as at least 2 presentations of the tasks. |
Language, Grading |
German,The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Computer Science. |
Subject, Origin | Computer Science, M.Sc. Computer Science |
Duration, frequency |
One semester, irregular |
Person in charge of the module's outline | Prof. Dr. H.-Peter Gumm, Prof. Dr. Rita Loogen |
Contents
Contents of the newer research from the area of system development are treated. The special technical orientation of the module is determined by the lecturer.
Qualification Goals
The aim of the module is the communication of new research results from current scientific contributions in national and international journals as well as from conferences in the field of theoretical computer science. In addition, scientific working methods (recognizing, formulating, solving problems, training abstraction) are practiced and oral communication skills are trained in the exercises by practicing free speech in front of an audience and during discussion.
Prerequisites
Translation is missing. Here is the German original:
Keine. Empfohlen werden die Kompetenzen, die in den Basismodulen der theoretischen Informatik vermittelt werden.
Recommended Reading
- Depending on thematic focus.
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