Advanced Research topics in Computer Science

 Portfolio Coursework  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Student Name (SRN: 18029192) 

Level 7 

Academic Year 2019-20 

 

Task 1 

1. Report on own research area 

 

1. Title/research subject area  

 

2. Research area: A brief description of the area (around 150 words) 

 

3. Relation to Computer Science in general:  What other areas in Computer Science and Science in general does the area relate to? (around 100 words) 

 

4. Research problem and research question:  Identifying a research problem and a significant research question in this area (around 500 words) 

 

5. Research methods:  What methods could be used to investigate this question.  Evaluate the effectiveness of these methods (around 500 words) 

 

6. Alternative solution/approach: Propose an alternative solution/approach for future work. How might this approach be generally beneficial to the society?  Are there any possible negative implications? (around 500 words)  

 

2. Self-Reflection 1:  

Self-reflection: using the guidelines received in Week 2 tutorial (around 250 words).  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Task 2 

1. Report on another DISTINCT topic covered in the lectures  

Note to the students: The research area must be from the guest lecture topic/theme and you must use one of the research papers given in the units ( 6, 7, 8, 9).  

 

1. Title/research subject area  

 

2. Research area: A brief description of the area (around 150 words) 

 

3. Relation to Computer Science in general:  What other areas in Computer Science and Science in general does the area relate to? (around 100 words) 

 

4. Research problem and research question:  Identifying a research problem and a significant research question in this area (around 500 words) 

 

5. Research methods:  What methods could be used to investigate this question.  Evaluate the effectiveness of these methods (around 500 words) 

 

6. Alternative solution/approach: Propose an alternative solution/approach for future work. How might this approach be generally beneficial to the society?  Are there any possible negative implications? (around 500 words)  

 

2. Self-Reflection 2:  

Self-reflection: using the guidelines received in Week 10 tutorial (around 250 words).  

 

 

References 

Collated references of Task1 and Task 2 in Harvard referencing style. 

Appendices  

 

Appendix A: Literature review table of Task 1 using the guidelines received in Week 2 tutorial  

Appendix B: Experiment design plans/diagrams of Task1 if any. 

Appendix C: Literature review table of Task 2 using the guidelines received in Week 2 tutorial  

Appendix D: Experiment design plans/diagrams of Task2 if any. 

 

(you may add other appendices if you have any)