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== | == Contact == | ||
[http://www.net.informatik.uni-goettingen.de/people/jiachen_chen Jiachen Chen]: [mailto:jchen3@cs.uni-goettingen.de jchen3@cs.uni-goettingen.de] | |||
[http://www.net.informatik.uni-goettingen.de/people/lei_jiao Lei Jiao]: [mailto:jiao@cs.uni-goettingen.de jiao@cs.uni-goettingen.de] | |||
== Project Detail == | == Project Detail == | ||
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Students do the project in small teams. A team usually consists of two or three students. Teams will be formed at the informational meeting at the beginning of this semester. | Students do the project in small teams. A team usually consists of two or three students. Teams will be formed at the informational meeting at the beginning of this semester. | ||
'''Everyone is | '''Everyone is welcome to participate in this project, but only master students can get credits as practical course.''' | ||
==Judging== | ==Judging== | ||
Winners will be selected by a panel of Göttingen staff scientists. The judges will grade entries using the following criteria | Winners will be selected by a panel of Göttingen staff scientists. The judges will grade entries using the following criteria: | ||
* Uniqueness, innovative | * Uniqueness, innovative | ||
* General utility and importance of output to society or scientific problems | * General utility and importance of output to society or scientific problems | ||
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* Featuring on Microsoft website and other public forums | * Featuring on Microsoft website and other public forums | ||
* 6 ECTS (for master students, if applicable) | * 6 ECTS (for master students, if applicable) | ||
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|{{Hl2}} |'''Description''' | |{{Hl2}} |'''Description''' | ||
|{{Hl2}} |'''Student''' | |{{Hl2}} |'''Student''' | ||
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| A Cloud-Enabled Mobile Content-Based Image Retrieval Application | | A Cloud-Enabled Mobile Content-Based Image Retrieval Application | ||
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| [http://www.net.informatik.uni-goettingen.de/people/david_koll David Koll] | | [http://www.net.informatik.uni-goettingen.de/people/david_koll David Koll] | ||
| [http://http://www.facebook.com/places/][http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/projects/hawaii/students/] | | [http://http://www.facebook.com/places/][http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/projects/hawaii/students/] | ||
| The team will develop a location based community organizer, similar to Facebook places. The idea is to share your location and activity with communities within your social contacts. If two members of a community are close to each other with regards to their location, the application will trigger events, which, e.g., | | The team will develop a location based community organizer, similar to Facebook places. The idea is to share your location and activity with communities within your social contacts. If two members of a community are close to each other with regards to their location, the application will trigger events, which allow setting up meeting points, sharing contents (e.g., ratings for nearby places), etc. | ||
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| A foursquare like location based game | |||
| [http://www.net.informatik.uni-goettingen.de/people/mayutan_arumaithurai Mayutan A] | |||
| [https://foursquare.com/] | |||
| Build an application that is able to rank you based on the frequency with which you visit a place. E.g., if you are the most frequent visitor to | |||
the university Mensa for a month, you will obtain the title major, the second most visitor would get the title Major's wife and etc. | |||
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| Store and Share in Your Friend Cloud | |||
| [http://www.net.informatik.uni-goettingen.de/people/lei_jiao Lei Jiao] | |||
| [http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/projects/hawaii/students/] | |||
| Imagining that you can store your photos and videos remotely on phones of your trusted friends when your own phone is short of storage, and also imagining that you can make files on your phone accessible to your friends by only marking these files as "share", in this project, you are expected to develop such an application to enable Windows Phones of your own and your friends to form a network of shared storage by leveraging various cloud services (e.g., Relay and Rendezvous Services) from Microsoft. This application can be further enhanced by adding some location-based functionalities. | |||
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