Computer Science 690AB:
Research Methods in Computer Science (Winter 2024)

Instructor	Office	Office Hours	Lectures
Todd Wareham harold@mun.ca	EN-2034 (709) 864-4601	TBA	MWF, 11:00-11:50am Room TBA

• Course outline
• Course diary
• Assignments

• Home pages for previous offerings of this course:
  • CS 690B (Winter 2024)
  • CS 690A (Fall 2023)
  • CS 690B (Winter 2023)
  • CS 690A (Fall 2022)
  • CS 690B (Winter 2018)
  • CS690A (Fall 2017)
  • CS 690B (Winter 2017)
  • CS690A (Fall 2016)
  • CS 690B (Winter 2016)
  • CS690A (Fall 2015)

• On-line resources:
  • Software tools
    • LaTeX
      • The LaTeX Project Home Page
      • Help with LaTeX (NASA)
      • LaTeX mathematics symbols
      • TeXworks: A TeX development environment
    • Image creation
      • PGF image maker (Manual)
  • Graduate thesis templates
    • Official MUN graduate thesis guidelines (website / PDF)
    • Unofficial MUN graduate thesis LaTeX template
  • Graduate student life
    • PhD Comics
    • Life in Hell: Grad School (Matt Groening)
    • School is Hell: The 9 Types of College Teachers (Matt Groening)
    • Studio C: PhD Thesis Defence
  • Research life
    • Materials for Nurturing Scientists (Uri Alon)
    • Best abstract ever!
    • Annals of Improbable Research: The Ig Nobel Prizes
    • Annals of Improbable Research: The Magazine
    • Annals of Improbable Research: The Blog
    • Scientific Peer Review, ca. 1945 (YouTube)
    • How (Not To) Deal with Failure in Science
  • Suggested Viewing (Films/Documentaries)
    • A Brief History of Time (1991) [IMDB]
    • The PhD Movie (2012)
    • Proof (2005) [IMDB]
    • Real Genius (1985) [IMDB]
    • The Small Back Room (1949) [IMDB]

Notices:

• November 12, 2025, 1:30pm
  Open for business!

Created: November 12, 2025
Last Modified: November 13, 2025