- Instructor
- Jeff
Chase (chase@cs.duke.edu)
- Logistics
- Meets once per week: see the calendar
- Fall 2022: Friday 3:30 - 4:45, North 311
Announcements
- 11/18: Mentoring! How to manage your advisor. See the slides [PDF, PPTX]
- 11/11: visit with Prof. Pardis Emami-Naeini
- 11/4: visit with Prof. Alicia (Nicki) Washington
- 10/28: Panel with visiting alum Dr. Jeff Phillips
- 10/21: visit with Prof. Lisa Wills
- 10/14: visit with Prof. Bruce Maggs
- Cancelled sessions: 9/30 due to Tropical Storm Ian; 10/7 for Fall Break
- For 9/23: How is computer science different from natural science? How does that change what computer scientists "could" or "should" do? How does it change the kinds of questions we investigate? How does it change the nature of our claims and methodologies?
- For 9/9 and 9/16 we talk about scientific inquiry as a social process and why that is important/necessary, referencing ideas from Constitution of Knowledge (CoK) by Rauch. Slides: [PPTX, PDF].
- Have a look: Individual Development Plan (IDP) form for years 1 and 2 [PDF, DOCX].
- We will ask you to fill out an IDP form next semester for the Annual Progress Review.
- Have a look: CS PhD requirements
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- CPS 701 is an introduction for incoming graduate students in computer
science. Topics for discussion include: computer science as a research
discipline, views of what consitutes a research contribution, approaches
to research in different subfields, tools and methodologies, publishing
and presenting research results, the role of computer science as an
"amplifier" in other sciences, ethical and policy issues, the information
technology industry, grants and funding, and guidelines for success
as a graduate student and as a scientist.
Topics
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