MMIS1 VU - Introduction October 5th, 2015Vedran Sabol
Course Organization
Multimedia Information Systems 1 VU (707.020)
(“Web Technologies” in the future)
WS 2015/16
Vedran Sabol
KTI, TU Graz
October 5th 2015
MMIS1 VU - Introduction October 5th, 2015Vedran Sabol
Course
• Multimedia Information Systems 1 VU (707.020)
• Elective course
• Catalog: Multimedia, Information Systems, etc.
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Lecturers
Name:
Affiliation:
Office:
Office hours:
Phone:
Email:
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Dr. Vedran Sabol
Know-Center GmbH and TU Graz, KTI
Inffeldgasse 13, 6th floor, room 012
by appointment
+43 316 873 30850
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Lecturers
Name:
Affiliation:
Office:
Office hours:
Phone:
Email:
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DR. Christoph Trattner
Know-Center GmbH
Inffeldgasse 13, 5th floor, room TBD
by appointment
+43 316 873 30840
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Language
• Master course: lectures in English
• Communication in German/English
• If in German: please informally (Du)!
• Project: German/English
• Examination: German/English
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Basic Info
• Lectures: Monday, 14:15 – 15:45, HS i12
• Registration for the course in TUGOnline until 08.10.2015, 23:59
• Course Homepage: http://kti.tugraz.at/staff/vsabol/courses/mmis1
• Presence at lectures is not obligatory
Do attend the practicals lecture on 12.10.2015
• Attending student presentations is obligatory (all team members)
1. Plan presentations on 27. or 30.10.2015
2. Result presentations on 11. or 12.01.2016
You only have to attend your 10 minutes presentation slot
• but you are welcome to stay, listen and ask questions…
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Basic Info
• Newsgroup: tu-graz.lv.mmis
• News server: news.tu-graz.ac.at
• Newsgroup is the preferred way of communication for this course!
• The study assistant will actively participate in the newsgroup
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Goals of the course (VU 707.020)
• To gain an overview of Multimedia Information Systems
• To learn about the technology that these systems are based on
Web development methods and design patterns
The structure of the Web and information access
Web visualisation and social-Semantic Web technologies
• To learn about successful examples of such systems
• To learn about the Web in technical details
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Organisation of the course (VU 707.020)
• Theoretical part: lectures
• Written examination, two options:
1. Two partial exams during the course
OR
1. Final exam at the end of the semester
• Practical part: project
in groups of 2-3
• Deliver plan, implementation, documentation
• Presentation at the end of the semester
• Both the exam and the project are required
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Content of the course (VU 707.020)
Main areas:
• Information systems: organization and history
• Web as an information system, information retrieval
• Markup languages with focus on HTML5
• Web programming , frameworks and architectural patterns
• Visualisation and visual analytics in the Web
• Social media trends and the social-semantic Web
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Content of the course (VU 707.020)
• Topic: brief introduction to information systems
Classification and history of information systems
• Topic: Web programming
Main technologies: HTTP, URL, HTML…
Data formats for transferring information on WWW and Internet
Markup Languages: SGML, HTML, XML
Main focus: HTML5 (two lectures) and CSS basics
Web frameworks
Architectural patterns: Model-View-Controller (and similar)
CGI, Java Servlets…
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Content of the course (VU 707.020)
• Topic: World Wide Web as an Information System
Understanding and Investigating the Web in a scientific manner
What is it? What can WWW do? How is WWW structured? Why is WWW the way it is? How does WWW grow? How people access information in the Web? How can I find information on WWW? ...
Information retrieval on the Web: search engines, ranking methods,...
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Content of the course (VU 707.020)
• Topic: Visualisation in the Web
Visualisation Technologies for the Web
Visualisation Principles and Methods
Web-based Visual Analytics Systems
• Topic: social-semantic Web
Introduction to social-semantic Web technologies
Recent Trends in Social Media
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Demo – Web Visualisation (VU 707.020)
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• Examples
Linked Data Query Wizard
Linked Data Visualization Wizard
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Course Calendar (VU 707.020)
• 05.10.2015: Course organization (Vedran)
Introduction to Information Systems (Christoph)
• 12.10.2015: Practicals organization with examples (Beni)
Attendance strongly recommended
• 19.10.2015: Basic Web Programming (Vedran)
• 27. and 30.10.2015: Practicals – student plan presentations
27.10.2016, 14:00 - 18:00, Room PZ2 06 062, Inffeldgasse 13 (6er OG)
30.10.2016, 14:00 - 18:00, Room PZ2 06 062, Inffeldgasse 13 (6er OG)
• 02.11.2015: Markup Languages and HTML5 (Vedran)
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Course Calendar (VU 707.020)
• 09.11.2015: HTML5 part II (Vedran)
• 16.11.2015: Architectural Patterns and Web Frameworks (Christoph)
First partial exam (first 4 lectures, 30 minutes)
• 23.11.2015: The Web Structure, Link Analysis and Searching (Christoph)
• 30.11.2015: Visualisation in the Web (Vedran)
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Course Calendar (VU 707.020)
• 07.12.2015: Introduction to the Social-Semantic Web (Christoph)
• 14.12.2015: Recent Trends in Social Media (Christoph)
Second partial exam (4 lectures, 30 minutes)
• 11. and 12.01.2016: Practicals - student presentation of results
11.01.2016, 14:00 - 18:00, Room PZ2 06 062, Inffeldgasse 13 (6er OG)
12.01.2016, 14:00 - 18:00, Room PZ2 06 062, Inffeldgasse 13 (6er OG)
• 18.01.2016: Final examination
For those who have not taken the partial exams (all lectures)
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Examination (VU 707.020)
• Written examination
• 6 questions (keep answers short and focused )
• Max 10 points for each question
• Total points: 60
• Two possibilities to take the exam (choose one)
2 partial exams during the course (16.11. and 14.12.2015)
Final exam at the end of the course (18.01.2016)
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Examination (VU 707.020)
1. Two partial exams during the course (3 questions each)
Take the exam in 2 parts while the lectures are still fresh in memory
A bonus question (3 extra points) on the second partial exam
2. Final exam at the end of the semester
Those who do not pass the partial exams may also participate
No further exams planed
• except for those who were sick (or were unable to attend for other similar reasons)
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Practicals (VU 707.020)
• Special lecture on 12.10.2015
• Course organization with examples
• Study assistant: Behnam Taraghi (Beni)
• Email: [email protected]
• Newsgroup: tu-graz.lv.mmis
• News server: news.tu-graz.ac.at
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Practicals - Goals (VU 707.020)
• Project: implementing a Multimedia Information System
• Learning about different technologies
• Teamwork: groups of 2-3 students
• Try out something new (and cool)
• Document all the steps
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Project (VU 707.020)
• Project plan: goals, time estimate, group member responsibilities
• Implementation: working code
• Documentation of code and design
• Student presentations:
5 minutes presentation/demo
5 minutes question answering
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Submission Timetable (VU 707.020)
• Detailed timetable given at the next lecture: 12.10.2015
Team building: 18.10.2014
Project plan: 25.10.2014
Implementation and documentation: 07.01.2016
• Plan presentations: 27.10.2015 or 30.10.2015
• Result presentations: 11.01.2016 or 12.01.2016
• All submissions through TeachCenter: https://tugtc.tugraz.at/wbtmaster/courseMain.htm?707020
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Practicals Grading (VU 707.020)
• Project plan: 5
• Plan presentations: 5
• Documentation: 10
• Implementation: 30
• Result presentations and question answering: 10
• Total points: 60
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Project Presentations (VU 707.020)
• Short presentation: 5 minutes (sharp)!
• Show us what you did
• Explain how it works shortly
• Briefly answer 1-2 questions (5 minutes)
• Why you did something (the way you did it)?
• Advantages/disadvantages
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MMIS1 Note (VU 707.020)
• Exam and project graded separately
• Both must be positive
• 0-30 points: 5
• 31-37 points: 4
• 38-45 points: 3
• 46-53 points: 2
• 54-60 points: 1
• One MMIS1 VU note: 50% exam, 50% project
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Thank you
Questions?
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• Hackathon for increasing the visibility of cultural and scientific resources in the Web
http://i-know.tugraz.at/hackaton/
Organised by EEXCESS EU-funded research project (http://eexcess.eu/)
Sponsored by Elsevier
• When: 20th to 22nd October 2015
• Where: i-KNOW 2015 Conference in Graz (http://i-know.at/)
Attend for FREE !!!
enjoy the keynotes and the atmosphere
plenty of food and drinks
cool evening events
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Hackathon - Hacking for Culture & Science
MMIS1 VU - Introduction October 5th, 2015Vedran Sabol
• SEEKING YOU talented people and coders, interested in
showing your skills, ideas and creativity
utilizing digital objects and improving their distribution in Web
• TO DO what
implement algorithms and visualisations
design innovative UIs
integrate data sources
come up with a marketing strategy for the project platform
and if you have your own idea - just bring it on!
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Hackathon - Hacking for Culture & Science
MMIS1 VU - Introduction October 5th, 2015Vedran Sabol
• Win
1st place: 500€
2nd place: 300€
3rd place: 200€
All others: cool gimmicks
• Register: simply per email to [email protected]
• Find out more: http://i-know.tugraz.at/hackaton/
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Hackathon - Hacking for Culture & Science
