Seminar in Pervasive Computing: Communication, Coordination, Cooperation (2 hours/SE)

• Bachelor Computer Science (521)
• Diploma programme: Business Informatics (175)
• Master Computer Science (921)

• Communication, coordination and cooperation are core function to be supported in cooperative systems. With the advances of pervasive computing technologies, new possibilities but also challenges open up in those domains to be considered in the design and evaluation of cooperative systems.
• In the seminar, we will discuss recent research trends in those areas based on a literature review of important conferences and journals and learn how to systematically and scientifically investigate a research area.
• Your Tasks
  • Choose one of the topics.
  • Study the literature
    • Begin with the journals and proceedings given (go back max 5 years) and find at least ten relevant papers there.
    • Extend your search to have in total min 20 references to published papers
    • Collect bibligraphic data for all your references in bibtex Format
    • Add your own keywords / summary to each paper
  • Present and discuss your Topic
    • Find a classification / structure for your Topic
    • Discuss the topic according to this structure
    • Describe and critically review the literature you found on the Topic
    • Prepare and give a presentation (approx. 30 slides)
  • For bachelor Thesis
    • Write a state-of-the-art paper
    • 20 pages according to Bakk-Guidelines

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