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ITCS 6265. Details on Project & Paper Presentation. Paper Presentation. Present one paper from the posted list See course web site Preference due to TA by Saturday, Sep. 12 You may indicate 3 most preferred Starting with the top choice You will be assigned one paper by Sep. 15.
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ITCS 6265 Details on Project & Paper Presentation
Paper Presentation • Present one paper from the posted list • See course web site • Preference due to TA by Saturday, Sep. 12 • You may indicate 3 most preferred • Starting with the top choice • You will be assigned one paper by Sep. 15
Paper Presentation • Send your slides to instructor by the Sunday of the week of your presentation • E.g., if you present on Sep. 29, your slides due on Sep. 27 • Prepare your slides using ppt (instead of pptx) whenever possible
Paper Presentation • Each paper will be given 25 minutes • 20 min presentation & 5 min discussion • Prepare ~20 slides, roughly: • 5 slides for introduction, problem, motivation • 10 slides for detailed solution • 5 slides for experiments/findings, conclusion, etc
Grading Rubric • Quality of slides: • Do you understand the problem? • Did you carefully read the paper & prepare what you plan to talk? • Effectiveness of delivery such that the audience can understand: • What problem the paper solves? • Why is the problem important? • How does the solution work? • How well does it work? • Broader impact of the work?
Project • You are expected to come up with a topic that fits the theme of the course & interests you • Possible topics: • Implementing new indexing techniques • Implement algorithm for entity extraction • Opinion mining • Web data extraction • Text summarization • Social data mining (e.g., blogs) • Information filtering (e.g., web feeds) • …
Project • Good idea to go over the list of papers • To get some idea on the prominent applications of text mining & web mining • Acceptable if you implement algorithms in the paper • Unacceptable if the proposed project has been done in other courses (extension acceptable)
Project • May be individual or team • No more than 3 persons / team • I expect more from you as a team
Project Timetable • Mini-proposal: • Due Tue, Sep 15 • Send it to TA • What is in it: • 1 paragraph on what you plan to do • Indicate your team formation • Feedback will be provided to you
Project Timetable • Proposal • Hard copy due Sep. 29 in class • Send also electronic version to the instructor • Content (~ 3 pages): • Project goal • Expected solution • Plan • Deliverables • Member responsibility
Project Timetable • Final report & demo due Dec 8 in-class • Also send electronic copy to instructor • Final report provides: • Details on your solution: system architecture, components, algorithms, etc. • Experimental results, conclusion, etc. • Details on how the plan in proposal is executed • Member’s role
Demo & Other Deliverables • Demo: • Working demo on how your system works • Other deliverables • Codes, documentation, data set, etc. • Make sure we can run your program