CSC 4790 Senior Projects FALL 2004

Sections 1 & 2

SCHEDULE

Dr. Thomas Way


Schedule is subject to change during the semester.  Please check the online version on the course website frequently.
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Date
Topics, Tasks, Assignments, Meetings
Reminders
1 8/25
All students
Introduction to course, organization, form teams
"The History of Yahoo!"
"Whining by a Barrel of Rocks" (see Resources for more articles)
Questionnaire (due 8/31/04 via email) [Read them here]
 
2
8/30
All students
Video: "Machine that Changed the World" VT787 VHS (part 5)
In-class: sign-up
  for a team!
Questionnaire due
  8/31 via email
Project idea due
  9/01 via email
  or in-class
Check web site
  often for updates
9/01 All students
Brainstorming mini-lecture
Initial project idea due (via email or in-class)
Discussion of projects
 
3 9/06 LABOR DAY - no class meeting  
9/08 Brief team meetings
Dr. Way's office (Mendel 160A)
Goals:
 * Verify team/project name
 * Review initial web site, project description & plan
 * Discuss project, get go-ahead approval
 * Schedule another meeting, if needed

Meetings (please be on time):
(Click here to check your team number)

1:00  Team 1
1:30  Team 2
1:40  Team 3
1:50  Team 4
2:00  Team 16
2:10  Team 6
2:20  Team 7
2:30  Team 8
2:40  Team 9
2:50  Team 10
3:00  Team 11
3:10  Team 12
3:20  Team 13
3:30  Team 14
Team 5 meets at 4pm on Tues. 9/07

 
4 9/13 No official class meeting until further notice
Check this schedule frequently for updates
 
9/15 Senior Project Checklist (rev. 11/30/04)  
5 9/20    
9/22    
6 9/27    
9/29    
7 10/04    
10/06 IMPORTANT!
Project web sites and progress logs will be reviewed during Fall Break, so be sure to have the latest progress posted as well as any other material you have such as screen shots, prototypes, etc.
 
  10/11 FALL BREAK - no class meeting  
10/13 FALL BREAK - no class meeting  
8 10/18    
10/20    
9 10/25    
10/27    
10 11/01    
11/03    
11 11/08 Project status meetings
Dr. Way's office (Mendel 160A)
Goals:
 * Review team progress
 * Assess status of project
 * Address concerns and questions
 * Discuss plan for rest of semester

Meetings (please be on time):
(Click here to check your team number)
1:30  Team 5
1:40  Team 16
1:50  Team 8
2:00  Team 13
2:10  Team 15 (via IM?)
2:20  open
2:30  open
2:40  Team 18
2:50  Team 17

 
11/10 Project status meetings
Dr. Way's office (Mendel 160A)
Goals:
 * Review team progress
 * Assess status of project
 * Address concerns and questions
 * Discuss plan for rest of semester

Meetings (please be on time):
(Click here to check your team number)

1:30  Team 1
1:40  Team 2
1:50  Team 3
2:00  Team 4
2:10  Team 7
2:20  Team 9
2:30  Team 10
2:40  Team 11
2:50  Team 12
3:00  Team 14
3:10  Team 6

 
12 11/15    
11/17    
13 11/22    
11/24 THANKSGIVING BREAK - no class meeting  
14 11/29    
12/01    
15 12/06 Presentation schedule
Presentations are scheduled every half-hour, but each presentation should last 15-20 minutes with 5 minutes for Q&A and another 5 minutes of set-up time (if needed).  Schedule is subject to change.  Attendance is required during your regularly schedule section meeting time.
1:30 Team 8 (J.Fiedler)
2:00 Team 2 (K.Harris,J.Owdij,S.Branchni,M.Bellfy)
2:30 Team 3 (B.Genoa,D.Khachadourian,M.Pekar)
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3:00 Team 17 (E.Taylor)
3:30 Team 11 (L.Taylor,G.Tryson)
4:00 Team 13 (J.Distasio)
 
12/08 1:30 Team 6   (P.Walsh)
2:00 Team 16 (M.Ciani)
2:30 (open)
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3:00 Team 10 (S.Mathai,K.Castro-Granja,G.Joye)
3:30 Team 15 (J.Higgins)
4:00 Team 12 (J.Maruone,S.Siano,J.Muller)
 
16 12/13 1:30 Team 5 (T.White)
2:00 Team 4 (K.Garrity,R.Gabriele)
2:30 Team 7 (J.Haff,C.Spinelli)
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3:00 Team 9   (A.Diaz,A.Fritsch,R.Eiszner)
3:30 Team 14 (J.Kuter,F.Cunha)
4:00 Team 1   (T.Sabatino,A.Murray,S.Niezgoda)
 
17
12/18
FINAL EXAM (Villanova schedule)
NOTE: There is NO final exam
Section 1:  Sat. Dec. 18, 2004  10:45am - 1:15pm (cancelled)
Section 2:  Sat. Dec. 18, 2004    1:30pm - 4:00pm (cancelled)

DUE: Project deliverables (see the Senior Project Checklist for details)

Last updated: 11/30/04