CS833 Project ============== Deadlines --------- Proposal deadline: October 22, 1999 Final oral report: December 7, 1999 Final report deadline: December 13, 1999 Proposal (typewritten and proofread): ------------------------------------ Statement of problem Examples of problem that will be solved and approximate form of solution - complete (hand-derived) examples Approach to Problem - general approach - discussion of relevant literature - outline of implementation Criteria for evaluating success of the project - by what objective measures will I be able to evaluate your project. Be as precise and quantitative as possible. Schedule -- must include include at least 10 timepoints Work Breakdown Form Research Contribution Form List of Cited References Approximately 5 - 10 pages plus last 4 items Final Project Report (typewritten and proofread): ------------------------------------------------- Two parts: - description plus appendices Description: in the format of a research paper (specify journal or conference whose style you are matching). Introduction - to project - to document (describe organziation of paper) Statement of problem and examples (adapted from proposal) Approach Results - sample results and discussion of test results - most/all actual results will most likely be in the appendix Discussion of related work and comparison Limitations and possible extensions Conclusions - summarize what was achieved - relate back to proposal - relate to introduction Appendices suitable for an implementation project User's Manual Implementation Manual - for the next programmer who will work on the code Printout of complete program Test Results * print out of complete test runs