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CS551T: MSC PROJECT IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (2024-2025)

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Course Overview

This course will provide students of our MSc in AI programme with the opportunity to develop their own AI research project, under the supervision of a member of staff. Typical projects include extending, improving or adapting existing AI theories or techniques to solve different problems, comparing competing techniques or tools to solve a particular problem, and so on. Students will improve their problem-solving and communication skills, as well as broaden, deepen and consolidate knowledge obtained in other components of the degree.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 60 credits (30 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Dewei Yi

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Either Master Of Science In Artificial Intelligence or MSci Artificial Intelligence wth Ind Plac't
  • Any Postgraduate Programme

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Students will develop individual AI research projects, supervised by a member of staff. Projects may involve, for instance, the implementation and evaluation of novel solutions, exploring existing solutions for new problems, or developing new theories, methodologies and tools. Students will exercise their creativity, problem-solving and communication skills, as well as broaden, deepen and consolidate knowledge obtained in other components of the degree.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Project Report/Dissertation

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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Feedback

Word Count: 15,000 - 17,000

A written report, independently prepared by two examiners, is the feedback. Interim informal feedback to be provided by supervisors and by the course coordinator (mid-term report).

Learning Outcomes
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Formative Assessment

Project Plan, Summary or Abstract

Assessment Type Formative Weighting
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Learning Outcomes
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Course Learning Outcomes

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