Computer Science 690AB, Winter '26
Course Diary:
Research Methods in Computer Science
Copyright 2026 by H.T. Wareham
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Week 1,
(end of diary)
Wednesday, January 7 (Lecture #1)
(FS)
- Introduction to CS 690AB: Content and Logistics (Slides)
Friday, January 9 (Lecture #2)
(FS)
- Giving Talks for Fun and Enlightenment (Slides)
Monday, January 12 (Lecture #3)
(FS)
- Giving Talks for Fun and Enlightenment (Cont'd) (Slides)
- Example Talks:
- Talk #0 (non-specialist audience / 50 minutes)
- Talk #2 (non-specialist audience / 20 minutes)
- Talk #3 (specialist audience / 25 minutes)
- Talk #4 (specialist audience / 16 minutes)
References
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Bozorgi, A., Samet, S., Kwisthout, J., and Wareham, T. (2017) "Community-based
Influence Maximization in Social Networks under a Competitive Linear Threshold Model."
Knowledge Based Systems, 134, 149-158.
- Barik, T., Gulwani, S., and Juarez, M. (2022). "Storytelling and
science." Communications of the ACM, 65(10), 27-30.
[PDF]
- Lamport, L. (1994) LaTeX: A Document Preparation System: User's Guide and
Reference Manual (Second Edition). Addison-Wesley. (Abbreviated above
as LL)
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Wareham, T. (2012) "Flyby: life before, during, and after graduate studies
with mike fellows. In The Multivariate Algorithmic Revolution and
Beyond: Essays Dedicated to Michael R. Fellows on the Occasion of His
60th Birthday. Springer; Berlin. 51-55.
[PDF]
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Wareham, T., de Haan, R., Vardy, A., and van Rooij, I. (2023)
"Swarm Control for Distributed Construction: A Computational Complexity
Perspective." ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction, 12(1), 6:1-6:45.
Created: November 12, 2025
Last Modified: November 12, 2025