Seminar Algorithms (Winter 2026/27)
Topical
The kick-off meeting is planned on Wed, Oct 7, 14:30h in the seminar room 4013 on the floor of i1.
Dates and Milestones
Deadlines marked in
red (finishing earlier is allowed!).
- 07.10.2026: Kickoff
- 14.10.2026: Paper preferences
- 15.10.2026: Paper assignment
- 22.10.2026: Deadline for unregistering
- 01.11.2026: First meeting with your mentor
- 30.11.2026: Complete summary paper
- 15.12.2026: Final and revised summary paper
- 13.01.2027: Complete talk slides (first version)
- 27.01.2027: Final and revised slides
- 01./02.02.2027: Talks
Organizatonal
- During the seminar, a summary paper ("Ausarbeitung") and an oral presentation shall be prepared by each participant. The paper is expected to be prepared using the Latex system. For the presentation, you can use a system of your choice. Paper and presentation can be composed in German or English.
- Presentations will be held as a block seminar towards the end of the lecture period (tentatively planned on 1-2 February 2027). Every participant is expected to be present during all talks.
- Each presentation should have a length of 35 minutes (plus discussion).
- The summary paper dicsusses the topic, model, and research question, the main result(s) as well as important ideas of the analysis in your own words.
- The summary paper should have a length of 8 A4 pages (excluding references and figures, single line spacing, 11pt font size, 2-3cm margins).
- For preparation and clarification, please coordinate at least one meeting with your mentor by the beginning of November.
- The summary paper is to be submitted to your mentor by 30 November 2026. The complete slides are to be submitted to your mentor by 13 January 2027.
