After successful completion of the course, students are able to

• carry out a state-of-the-art literature research on a selected problem in the field of medical informatics;
• analyze, discuss and describe solutions to the selected research problem on the basis of the literature research
• to evaluate and present research questions

This lecture covers the following topics:

• Creating a presentation of a project aligned to the target audience. 
• Presenting in front of a technical audience. 
• Giving and implementing feedback.

Analysis of current topics in the field of media informatics.

The following methods are used in this course:

- Discussion rounds
- Research of relevant literature using common search engines
- independent working
- Presentation of the results

Effort for the student (ECTS-Breakdown):

• Preliminary talk and presentation of topics: 2 h
• Literature search + practical part: 15 h
• Writing of the paper: 45 h
• Feedback: 5 h
• Preparation for presentation, presentation: 8 h

Total: 75 hours (3 ECTS)

 Supervision is handled on an individual basis. To arrange for a topic please contact deco-teaching@inso.tuwien.ac.at.

The final presentation is evaluated.