Advanced topics in mobile and social computing (AToMSC) (Winter 2020/2021)

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Workload/ECTS Credits: 5 ECTS
Module: M.Inf.1222.Mp: Specialization Computer Networks Module Description -or- 3.10: Advanced Topics in Internet Research (II)(ITIS); M.Inf.1223 (new Regulations)
Lecturer: Prof. Xiaoming Fu; Sripriya Srikant Adhatarao
Teaching assistant: []
Time: Thu. 14:00-16:00
Place: IfI 0.101
UniVZ [1]


Announcements

Due to the recent recommendations in the context of Covid-19, we have to schedule this course in a purely online basis. We plan to use some tools and platforms, e.g., zoom or DFNconf. Please register into studIP in advance. The registration deadline is at 23:59 pm on 29 OCT 2020. We will announce which tool will be used before our lectures start. Please contact me by email:adhatarao@cs.uni-goettingen.de if you have any questions.

Course Overview

The purpose of this seminar is to discuss some advanced topics in computer networks. This course is theory-oriented research seminar (5 ECTS, 2 SWS), held on a weekly base and comprising the following components:

  • Weekly Presentation + Weekly Paper Reading and Discussion
  • Final Presentation
  • Final Report

The material in the seminar is mainly drawn from the research literature in top journals/conferences, like ToN,TMC, TPDS, SIGCOMM, SIGMETRICS, INFOCOM, MOBICOM, MOBIHOC, WWW, CoNEXT.

Requirements

  • Each participant is required to read the assigned 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 each weekly seminar, one participant is assigned for presenting the paper (each presentation is for ~30 minutes) and the list of pros and cons is discussed by all the participants.
  • In the middle of the semester, everyone is requested to pick a topic and prepare:
    • Final report: Essay (5~6 pages, double columns, IEEE format) for your chosen research topic, which contains a comprehensive literature survey + a detailed discussion of some key enabling technologies
    • Final presentation: each presentation for ~20 minutes, plus ~5 minutes Q&A

Schedule

  • XX OCT 2020
    • Informational Meeting


Final Presentations & Report

  • Final Registration in FlexNow: Jan XXth 2021.


  • Final Presentation:
    • Each for ~20 minutes, plus ~10 minutes Q&A


  • Final Presentation Slots: