Princeton University Computer Science Dept.

Computer Science Independent Work Details Randy Wang

Spring 2002

Coursework:

Students enrolled for independent work this semester must attend occasional class meetings where they will be advised about how to do independent work, how to prepare an oral presentation, how to write the final report, etc.

The student is expected to average at least 10-15 hours per week and to make regular progress reports to his/her faculty advisor. A written report must be submitted to the faculty advisor and to the undergraduate secretary (Tina McCoy) at the end of the semester.

Answers to frequently asked questions about independent work.

Schedule

• Monday, February 11:

"Get Started Meeting". 4:00-4:50pm in CS302.
Discuss independent work schedule and methodology.
 
• Monday, February 18:

"Independent Work Project Form" due to Tina McCoy in CS 410 by 5PM.
Submit form with project description and outline.
Please register online as well.
 
• Monday, February 25 and Tuesday, February 26:

"Beginning-of-the-Semester Project Proposals".
Make a 5 minute presentation describing your project plan and progress.
Please sign up for and upload your presentation.
(Location TBD.)
 
• Monday, March 25:

"Project Checkpoint" due by 5PM.
Report progress and give plan of remaining work with 4-5 slides.
Please upload your slides.
 
• Monday, April 22 through Thursday, April 25:

"End-of-the-Semester Project Presentations": 13 minutes
Sign up for and upload your presentation.
(Location TBD.)
 
• Monday, May 6:

"Final Written Reports" due to Tina McCoy in CS410 by 5PM.
Please upload your report.
 

People

• Instructor: Randy Wang, Room 320, CS Bldg., rywang.public@gmail.com
• CS undergrad secretary: Tina McCoy, Room 410 CS Bldg. tmmccoy@cs.princeton.edu.

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