The goal of this course is to additionally support students during the creation of their Master thesis and preparing for the final defense: students get feedback from professors of visual computing and human-centered technology and other students, and can learn from the presentations of their colleagues.

This course involves the following tasks:

1. Presentation and discussion of the Master thesis proposal (10 min + 10 min discussion). The gathered feedback from professors and colleagues shall help the students to shape the particular topic and to develop a sound Diplomarbeitsanmeldung.
2. Presentation of the most important results of the Master thesis (20 min + 10 min discussion). The gathered feedback from professors and colleagues shall help the students to eventually deliver a convincing Master thesis defense.

ECTS Breakdown:

11 h Preparation+presentation Master thesis proposal

4.5 Presence at other presentations

22 h Preparation+presentation Master thesis results

Earning a certificate requires the following:

1. Presentation of the Master thesis proposal
2. Presence on at least 3 presentations of other students
3. Presentation of the results of the Master thesis

These contributions can be spread over several semesters.