Course Syllabus Readings in Dawson, Project Deliverables in red, Take quizzes on Blackboard. Weeks are listed as starting on Thursday. Homework and Quizzes posted Thursdays are due the following Mondays. |
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Week | Topics and Readings | Homework/Deliverables | |
1 January 31 |
In Person Class Instructor/Student & Course Introductions First classroom meeting: January 31, 6:10 - 9:00 pm, Goldstein Academic Center room 314, Pleasantville There is an additional location for this class for NYC based students, at the same time, linked by BlueJeans VTC, located at room E314 in One Pace Plaza. Presentation Slides for SEDSI Conference about this course Two Conference Papers on this Capstone Project course: 2015 SEDSI and 2019 SEDSI Online VTC: https://pace.bluejeans.com/424520787 |
Introductions Assign teams/projects Quiz1:Ch1+Paper+Website |
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2 February 7 |
Ch 1 - Intro and Ch 2 - Research Machine Learning Basics |
Quiz2: Ch2+Machine Learning | |
3 February 14 |
Ch 3 - Choosing project/writing proposal Denning: Who Are We? |
Draft1 Tech Paper-due February 21 Quiz 3: Ch 3 + Denning |
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4 February 21 |
Ch 4 - Project planning/risk management Denning: Crossing Chasm |
Quiz 4: Ch 4 + Denning |
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5 February 28 |
Ch 5 - Literature searching and reviews Denning: Third Wave |
Quiz 5: Ch 5 + Denning First five quizzes due March 7 |
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6 March 7 |
Ch 6 - Software development Denning: Internet Time Out |
Draft2 Tech Paper-due March 14 Quiz 6: Ch 6 + Denning |
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7 March 14 |
Second classroom meeting: March 14, 6:10 - 9:00 pm, location: G314, Pleasantville NYC classroom location: TBD Ch 7 - Controlling your project Denning: Flatlined In-Person Class Online VTC: https://pace.bluejeans.com/424520787 |
Proj Status Presentations Quiz 7: Ch 7 + Denning |
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8 March 21 |
Spring Break - No Class | Spring Break - No Class | |
9 March 28 |
Ch 8 - Presenting your project in writing Denning: Career Redux |
Quiz 8: Ch 8 + Denning | |
10 April 4 |
Ch 9 - Presentation skills Denning: Programmers Myth |
Draft 3 Tech Paper-due April 11 Quiz 9: Ch 9 + Denning |
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11 April 11 |
Ch 10 - Final considerations Soft Skills |
Quiz10: Ch10+Soft Skills Last five quizzes due April 25 |
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12 April 18 |
Complete project work, technical paper | Draft 4 Tech Paper - due April 25 User Manual Draft, if required |
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13 April 25 |
Turn in Draft 4 of Technical Paper |   | |
14 May 2 |
Third classroom meeting: May 2, 6:10 - 9:00 pm, G314, Pleasantville NYC classroom location: TBD Online VTC: https://pace.bluejeans.com/424520787 Rehearse and prepare final presentations. |
Project Presentation Rehearsals |
14 May 3 |
Seidenberg Research Day Presentation |
Final Presentations |