Year: 2011/2012, first semester - MEISI: Master on Informatics Engineering and Information Systems
Teacher: Rute Sofia
| Topic | Date | Details |
| Class 1: Introduction | 02.11.2011 | Course introduction – schedule – methodology – evaluation - SITILabs – Thesis database and assignment |
| Class 2: Research and Scientific Method | 08.11.2011 | R&D principles and scientifc method – R&D projects and proposals - carriers in industry – R&D in academia opportunities for students, how to participate, mobility – the national and international R&D community in Portugal and abroad – a few pointers |
| Class 3: Critical and Creative Thinking | 22.11.2011 | Developing critical thinking – stages – tools – self-motivation and organization – creativity – example (case-study) – innovation as seed for new business (entrepreneurship) |
| Class 4: Scientific Dissemination | 23.11.2011 | Different types of scientific results, and written tools – Development of scientific papers, the dos and the donts – different types of dissemination tools available in industry and academia – workshop preparation – what it is and how to develop it– – developing a scientific paper, stages and main aspects to consider / |
| Class 5: Papers and workshop | 29.11.2011 | QUESTIONNAIRE 1 (20m) - PAPER THEME SELECTION and team composition – Module 2 introduction |
| Class 6: Experimental design, tools and methodologies | 06.12.2011 | Different types of experimentation/validation in informatics – applicability of developed concepts in industrial and academic environments |
| Class 7: Publishing and Reviewing (Portuguese only) | 13.12.2011 | Related work analysis – revieweing tools – types of reviews; journal and conference reviewing; EDAS and similar tools |
| Class 8: Research sources (Portuguese only) | 14.12.2011 | Conferences, standardisation bodies, technology transfer , the informatics sciences/engineering perspective |
| Class 9: Questionnaire 2 and intro to module 3 | 03.01.2012 | Questionnaire 2 – Introduction to module 3 – workshop aspects |
| Class 10: Disseminating, intellectual property (Portuguese only) | 10.01.2012 | PAPER DELIVERY Dissemination and results protection tools and methodologies ; Patenting, how to write a patent – different scopes and steps – why YOU should care |
| Class 11 | 17.01.2012 |
Students' Workshop - presentation of work I
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| Class 12 | 24.01.2012 |
Students' Workshop - presentation of work II
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