Advanced Topics in Mobile Communications (Summer 2013)
Details
| Workload/ECTS Credits: | 180h, 6 ECTS, 5 (ITIS) |
| Module: | M.Inf.223: Seminar Telematik III -or- M.Inf.224: Seminar Computernetzewerke II -or 3.10: Advanced Topics in Internet Research (II)(ITIS) |
| Lecturer: | Xiaoming Fu |
| Teaching assistant: | Yuan Zhang |
| Time: | Fridays, 10.15 - 11.45 |
| Place: | IfI 3.101 |
| UniVZ | [1] |
Course Overview
The purpose of this seminar is to discuss some advanced concepts in mobile communication. Each week we will select several fancy papers from some top tier conferences/journals. Students are supposed to read the papers ahead of time and give your review of each paper. The aim of the course is to help the early stage MS/PhD students to develop the required skills of research as well as to get your hand wet on the cut-edge work on mobile communications.
- 12.04.2013 [Session 1]
- Papers to read and review
- 1-1 Fengyuan Xu et.al V-edge: Fast Self-constructive Power Modeling of Smartphones Based on Battery Voltage Dynamics. NSDI 2013
- Papers to read and review
Grading Policy
The grad consists of four parts
- Homework
- Attendance, participation, and enthusiasm
- Final presentation
- Final report
Final Presentation
Paper list will be provided before 1st Jun Select a paper in the list before 8th Jun Deadline of submitting slides: 26th Jun Duration: 25-30 minute presentation + 10 minute discussion Tips for preparing slides 15-20 pages, BSc/MSc. thesis format Correct citation of others’ work (figure, sentence, argument, idea, ...) Get your audiences to quickly understand the idea of the paper Animations, figures and tables are better than wordy sentences Use example to explain complicated algorithms Short sentences Avoid complicated equations Summary of the paper: thinking/justification of the paper in your own words (Bonus)
Requirements
- Each participant is required to read the selected paper before the seminar and prepare the review of the paper, which should include the following parts:
- Summary of the paper
- pros AND cons of the paper (your conclusion)
- NOTE!! Every participant should provide the paper review BEFORE the seminar (23:59 Wednesday). => the review form is available at [Paper_Review_Form_ATCN_WS201112.doc]
- During the seminar, one is chosen for giving the overview of the paper. And the list of pros and cons is discussed by all the participant.
- In the end of the semester, everyone is requested to pick a topic (about 4 papers) and prepare:
- presentation (each for ~20 minutes, plus ~10 minutes discussions)
- essay (12~15 pages) Template:[2]