Moses - Hot Topics in Operating Systems and Distributed Systems

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Diese Modulbeschreibung gilt nicht im aktuellen Semester.

Die Modulbeschreibung gilt nur für den Zeitraum SS 2017 - SS 2018.

Module / Version:
#40492 / #3

Validity:
SS 2017 - SS 2018

Default display language:
English

Module title:
Hot Topics in Operating Systems and Distributed Systems

Credits:
3

Responsible person:
Heiß, Hans-Ulrich

Grading:
benotet

Type of exam:
Portfolioprüfung

Zugehörigkeit

Faculty:
Fakultät IV

Institute:
Institut für Telekommunikationssysteme

Area of expertise:
34331300 FG Kommunikations- und Betriebssysteme

Prüfungsausschuss:
No information

Kontakt

Office:
EN 6

Contact person:
No information

E-mail address:
lehre@kbs.tu-berlin.de

Website:

http://www.kbs.tu-berlin.de/

Learning Outcomes

Ability to analyze the state of the art of a research topic and to summarize it for an expert audience. The students learn to find and to classify publications on research, to give oral presentations covering a complex topic, and to write a esearch paper. The students get familiar with techniques used in the scientific community like peer reviews, conference presentations, and defending the finding in a discussion after the presentation. The course is principally designed to impart: technical skills 10%, method skills 45%, system skills 0%, social skills 45%.

Content

The students choose a currently highly active topic within the domain of operating system and distributed system research. By analyzing their topic and listening to the talks of the other participants, the students learn about leading edge research results. Furthermore, the students learn presentation techniques for the talk and scientific writing skills.

Module Components

Pflichtteil:

All Courses are mandatory.

Course Name	Type	Number	Cycle	Language	SWS	VZ
Hot Topics in OS	SEM	0432 L 539	WiSe/SoSe	No information	2

Workload and Credit Points

Hot Topics in OS (SEM):

Workload description	Multiplier	Hours	Total
Peer review	1.0	8.0h	8.0h
Preparation of presentation	1.0	16.0h	16.0h
Presence in meetings	15.0	2.0h	30.0h
Search for material and references	1.0	20.0h	20.0h
Writing of seminar paper	1.0	16.0h	16.0h
			90.0h(~3 LP)

The Workload of the module sums up to 90.0 Hours. Therefore the module contains 3 Credits.

Description of Teaching and Learning Methods

The module consists mainly of self-organized work by the individual students with regular individual or group meetings with the supervisor. Matching the progress there are lectures introducing the seminar topic, on presentation techniques, and on scientific writing. The central element is the talk session given by the students after they analyzed their topic. The written documentation is subject to a peer review process within the class before it is submitted for grading.

Requirements for participation and examination

Desirable prerequisites for participation in the courses:

Sound knowledge of operating systems, embedded operating systems, or security aspects (depending on the actual topics of the seminar).

Mandatory requirements for the module test application:

This module has no requirements.

Module completion

Grading

graded

Type of exam

Portfolio examination

Type of portfolio examination

100 Punkte insgesamt

Language

English

Test elements

Name	Points	Categorie	Duration/Extent
Paper / schriftliche Ausarbeitung	50	written	6 Seiten
Talk / Referat	50	oral	20 Minuten

Grading scale

Notenschlüssel »Notenschlüssel 2: Fak IV (2)«

Gesamtpunktzahl	1.0	1.3	1.7	2.0	2.3	2.7	3.0	3.3	3.7	4.0
100.0pt	95.0pt	90.0pt	85.0pt	80.0pt	75.0pt	70.0pt	65.0pt	60.0pt	55.0pt	50.0pt

Test description (Module completion)

Insgesamt können 100 Portfoliopunkte erreicht werden. Paper / schriftliche Ausarbeitung: 50 Punkte Talk / Referat: 50 Punkte Die Gesamtnote gemäß § 47 (2) AllgStuPO wird nach dem Notenschlüssel 2 der Fakultät IV ermittelt. After successful completion, a seminar certificate will be issued which meets requirements of the master's program.

Duration of the Module

The following number of semesters is estimated for taking and completing the module:
1 Semester.

This module may be commenced in the following semesters:
Winter- und Sommersemester.

Maximum Number of Participants

The maximum capacity of students is 10.

Registration Procedures

See http://www.kbs.tu-berlin.de

Recommended literature
Material and additional information will be available in electronic form via http://www.kbs.tu-berlin.de.

Assigned Degree Programs

Semester:

Zeige auch ausgelaufene Studiengänge und StuPOs

This module is used in the following Degree Programs (new System):

	Studiengang / StuPO	StuPOs	Verwendungen	Erste Verwendung	Letzte Verwendung
This module is not used in any degree program.

Students of other degrees can participate in this module without capacity testing.

Miscellaneous

This module may not be offered every semester.

Hot Topics in Operating Systems and Distributed Systems