The aim of this unit is to provide preliminary research training for postgraduate IT students interested in further research studies (ie. PhD) in the field of Information Technology. The student will pursue a specific IT research question of their interest. The student will be guided by a research supervisor who will train the student in the conduct of research so as to answer the specific research question. A typical research plan will include the identification and formulation of a research question, the undertaking of background research to produce a literature survey, the presentation of research colloquia and training in various research skills and tools such as on-line databases,... -- Course Website
Instructor: W Zhou
Prerequisites: Nil
