COMPUTER SYSTEMS RESEARCH (1ST QUARTER)

PROJECT TITLE

AUTHOR NAME

Version Date, 2004-2005
(final version due May 31, 2005)

  • Help with LaTeX

  • Opening screen: Title, Abstract and Author (YOU!), School year

    • Have the following links on the main title page of your portfolio:

    1. Project Proposal, Scientific Method

    2. Reading Technical Research Papers
      - more sources for research areas
      Report on 1 or 2 research papers

    3. Technical/Research paper and Technical/Research paper Reading
      LaTeX, HTML, PDF

    4. Code, Testing and Analysis, Comments

    5. Web portfolio, progress reports/logs and Oral presentation
      • Daily Logs, Weekly Goals
      • Iteration Reports (1 or 2 per quarter)
      • Gantt Chart/Time line
      • Clear presentation of project development

    6. Other
      • User(s)/Mentor(s) of your project (bonus possibilities!)
      • EXTRA CREDIT: Supercomputer or Internet2 Application Area
      • MORE EXTRA CREDIT - Technos article,
        or enter the Science Fair with your project
        or submit your project to Intel /Westinghouse (or other?) Competition

  • 2001-2002 Student Abstracts (read as examples, some are good, some are not so good)
  • 2002-2003 Student Portfolios (some are good, some not so good examples)
  • Student Portfolios 2003-04

  • First Quarter Grading Rubric

    1. Project Proposal (150)
      • Title 25
      • Research area/Justification 25
      • Plan/Timeline for accomplishment 25
      • Implementation (software you'll use) 25
      • Expected Results 25
      • Scope and Limitations 25
      • Background/Sample existing work/Research papers 25
    2. Logs 50
    3. Paper (100)
      • Title and Abstract 25
      • Introduction 25
      • Background 25
      • References 25
    4. Code and Iteration Reports(100)
      • Design/Pseudocode/Description of Algorithms 25
      • Code and Testing 75
    5. Report on Computer Science Research (100)
      Choose:
      • A. Technical/Research Paper(s)
      • B. High Performance Computing/Supercomputing/Cluster Application(s)
      • Write 500 words about an interesting research report or high performance/supercomputing area
        Ex. Search on Google for "high performance computing applications"
        High Performance Computing/Supercomputing/Cluster Application(s) (100)
        Ex. Search on Google for "high performance computing applications"