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CSA ME II Year

ME (CSE) : A Great Opportunity for Achieving Excellence. SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 Computer Science and Automation Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. 1. CSA ME II Year. THE OBJECTIVE. You have 21 months (Oct 2011 – June 2013)

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CSA ME II Year

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  1. ME (CSE) : A Great Opportunity for Achieving Excellence SEPTEMBER 30, 2011 Computer Science and Automation Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 1 CSA ME II Year

  2. THE OBJECTIVE You have 21 months (Oct 2011 – June 2013) to go, to be heralded and celebrated as a Master of Computer Science and Engineering To present to you what we think are some best practices in getting there To convey to you that we have high expectations from talented students like you CSA ME II Year

  3. CSA@IISc • Recognized by the UGC as a Centre for Advanced Study and is a DST-FIST supported Dept. • H-index of 60; Top 72 papers have 17000+ citations • ARWU (2011) ranked IISc CS in the equivalence class 101-125; among top 75 in citations, publications in top journals • Has played an influential role in Bangalore’s emergence as India’s IT capital /Silicon Valley

  4. CSA Stars over the Years Raj Jain Prasad Tetali Vijaya Ramachandran Sunil Kumar Sham Navate Ram Akella K. Ramamohana Rao B. R. Badrinath P. S. Goel B.L. Deekshatulu

  5. CSA Stars over the Years Anurag Srivastava, Wipro Srini Rajam, Ittiam Ravi Kumar, Yahoo! Umesh Dayal, HP C.S. Murali, Cognizant Shashank Garg V.Vinay, Swami Manohar, Vijay Chandru, Ramesh Hariharan Bhaskar Mahesh Jain P. Ravi V. Gopalakrishna

  6. SOME BENCHMARKS Raj Jain Sunil Kumar Umesh Dayal Srini Rajam Kotagiri Ramamohana Rao Ravikumar Debmalya Panigrahi Anand Phalgat Harish Doraiswamy Shipra Agarwal Himabindu CSA ME II Year

  7. The ME(CSE) Journey: Semester 1 A semester where you have to adjust to a new environment and have to manage with a lot of care; hard-work, deep understanding of concepts, proper prioritization, skillful time management are the key Consult the faculty advisor and/or DCC in case of any difficulties; Do not hesitate to seek help You can take a well deserved break from December 13 until December 31st; You have to be here positively by January 1st CSA ME II Year

  8. The ME(CSE) Journey: Semester 2 January First Week: Choose courses for your second semester; Actively consult faculty advisor; Keep in mind minimum requirements in Groups A, B, C February – March 2012: Choose your project and select your project advisor (who will take Over as your faculty advisor from May 1, 2012) CSA ME II Year

  9. The ME(CSE) Journey: May-July 2012 Expected to work on your project work for two out of three months; you can take off for one month; Literature review and start exploring the project Internships not encouraged unless perfectly aligned with your project work; Consent of faculty advisor required for applying for internships CSA ME II Year

  10. M.E. PROJECT Rigorous investigation into an important, topical, non-trivial problem, leading to new knowledge, a new methodology, novel algorithms, or a significant tool The best outcome would be at least one paper in a highly rated publicationforum - your ticket for getting an S grade 10 CSA ME II Year

  11. RESEARCH AREAS @ CSA Theoretical Computer Science Algorithms, Graph Theory, Random Projections Coding Theory, Cryptology Computational Geometry, Topology Combinatorial Geometry Automated Verification Algorithmic Algebra, Information Theory Computer Systems and Software Architecture, Power Aware Computing Operating Systems, Storage Systems, Security, Database Systems Networks, Distributed Computing Compilers, Programming Languages and Tools Multi-core Programming, Software Engineering Graphics, Scientific Visualization Intelligent Systems Pattern Recognition, Data Mining, Info. Retrieval Machine Learning, Convex Optimization Game Theory, Mechanism Design E-Commerce, Social Network Analysis Stochastic Systems and Optimization Cognitive Systems

  12. ME Project Milestones Mid Term Review - November 2012 8 page report; 15 minute presentation; 30 marks Do exemplary work; Lab presentation(s); Discuss with PhD/MSc/ME students Actively Explore Publication Options Final Viva - June 2013 16 page report; 30 minute presentation; 70 marks Final Report – 40 to 50 pages Research Paper(s) CSA ME II Year

  13. M.E. to Ph.D. After Semester 1; After Semester 2 Through Regular IISc Channel Advt. in February 2013; Interview in June 2013 After Final Viva; Departmental Evaluation After one or two years of job experience (Stock reply from most of you) We urge all of you to exercise one of the above options; PhD overseas is also an option CSA ME II Year

  14. “Rigorous learning with sincerity and dedication” to get priority over grades, marks, or employment - oriented study; however, grades do matter (do not ignore grades) • World-Class work during your PhD, MSc (Engg.), ME, without any compromise in quality, leading to publications in top quality journals and top ranking conferences • Leaders: Creative academics, CTOs, architects, designers, lead innovators in global companies including Indian companies and research organizations such as DRDO, ISRO • Product -oriented student start-ups • Exemplary citizens with impeccable character, conduct, and integrity Our Expectations from You Make the CSA dream a reality

  15. CSA OF THE FUTURE VISIBLE IN THE ECOSYSTEM Strong Presence in Emerging Areas High-class pedagogical experience to students High Quality Publications Influence global technologies High Impact Projects and Collaborations Product Oriented Student Start-ups STUDENTS Master’s : 200 Doctoral: 200 40 Ph.D’s per year Visitors Adjunct Faculty Collaborators FACULTY : 50 POST-DOCS: 10 Strong Foundations and Solid Research Vision Logic, Automata, Algebra, Algorithms, Optimization, Stochastics, Statistics, Game Theory, Number Theory, Algorithms and Complexity

  16. Resources CSA Students Wiki Guidelines for 8 page report; 16 page report; thesis CSA Students Wiki Guidelines on midterm presentation and final presentation CSA Webpage Tips on technical writing A course on technical writing and professional communication William Strunk Jr. Elements of Style. 16 CSA ME II Year

  17. Questions and Answers … Thank You … 17 CSA ME II Year

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