Design

Major Design Report (DES-518, CRN: 2239)

Announcements:

Major Design Report Handin DETAILS

Captain Pugwash (`Down The Hatch')

JOHN CARY STUDIO: The Adventures of Captain Pugwash

Advanced Technological Solutions for E-Health and Dementia Patient Monitoring

Future of Life Institute (FLI)

DRONE WRITER (A line of inquiry...) video

DRONE WRITER (A line of inquiry...) PANEL DISCUSSION...

Loebner Prize Contest 2013 (Magee)

LIVE Google Hangout

The Imitation Game (Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley)

The Theory of Everything

Module Specification:

Module Guidelines:

Module Guidelines

Example Project Reports:

Michael Arbuthnot

Timetable:

Timetable (Central; Faculty: Arts; School: Creative Arts and Technologies)

Things-you-need-to-know:

GREAT BOOK: ``How to solve it'' -- George Polya

ANOTHER GREAT BOOK: ``The elements of style'' -- William Strunk and E.B. White

ANOTHER GREAT BOOK: ``Eats, shoots and leaves'' -- Lynne Truss

Referencing (Parenthetical / Harvard)

Referencing (Harvard Style)

Referencing (Harvard Generator)

Paul's example references in Harvard style

Writing plain English

Technical paper writing Hints e.g. Computer Science

Simon Peyton Jones from Microsoft Research, Cambridge discusses "How to write a great research paper".

How to give a good talk

Plagiarism (Student Guide)

Plagiarism (Coursework Handin sheet -- Penalties)

Useful software:

On-line surveys (Survey Monkey)

Useful links:

Khan Academy educational videos

TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) -- Ideas worth spreading -- educational videos

Udacity Online Courses (FREE)

Coursera Online Courses (FREE)

EdX Online Courses (FREE)

SmartKom papers

90 Second City (2012)

Project Report Assessment:

Assessor Mark Sheet

Assessor Agreed Mark Sheet

RELATED: Major Design Project (DES-509):

Major Design Project module (DES-509)

My students' projects page

Coursework Cover Sheet:

Coursework Cover Sheet

Lecturer:

Prof. Paul Mc Kevitt