1 Course Schedule Spring 2007 Exam 1 October 2007 Project Introduction(5pages)Oct – Nov Exam 2 November 2007 Project Testing Nov 26 - Dec4 Last Homework DueDec 6 Analysis Presentation instructions: Nov 29 Final Presentations and Project demo: Duration: 5-10mins per group Duration: 5-10mins per group Dates:12/4/07 Dates:12/4/07 12/6/07 12/6/07 Preliminary Final Write-up Due Nov 9 Final Write-up (conference style) & Binder Due Dec 11 by 4:00pm

2 Project Literature Survey Report How to reference a citation: Use a consistent style for citations Use a consistent style for citations e.g. [2], (smith & lankgord, 1993) etc. Use a consistent style for references Use a consistent style for references References must be as complete as possible References must be as complete as possible all author names publication year title name of conference or journal, or type: tech. report, thesis, etc. page numbers, volume number, names of editors if a chapter in a book, etc.

3 Project: Design and Evaluation Design & Evaluation. A selection of projects, links to resources, grading criteria, and schedule will be put up on the course web site March 3. A selection of projects, links to resources, grading criteria, and schedule will be put up on the course web site March 3. Stages with deadlines: Stages with deadlines: 2-4 person group formation. your choice. You may pick from the above or propose your own. To avoid duplication, me the choice and I will assign on a first-come-first-serve basis and update the web site. In case of duplicate selection, the second person will have to choose another. You may pick from the above or propose your own. To avoid duplication, me the choice and I will assign on a first-come-first-serve basis and update the web site. In case of duplicate selection, the second person will have to choose another.

4 Project Schedules Intermediate stages with deliverables (not all applicable to every project): Problem/task description, analysis and representation. Problem/task description, analysis and representation. part 1 of your project report. Learning the tools. Learning the tools. Initial design and prototype. Initial design and prototype. Evaluate the prototype. Evaluate the prototype. part 2: prototype description, pictures, evaluation & its results’ description. Experiment design. Experiment design. part 3: explain experiment design, data collection and analysis. Conduct the evaluation experiment and report the results. Conduct the evaluation experiment and report the results. part 3: results and discussion of the evaluation. Implications of your findings. Implications of your findings. part 4: describe if and how your design needs to be changed in future. Final demo (Dec 4 & 6). Final demo (Dec 4 & 6).