All the steps needed to complete your research work at DSE.
- I read the guidelines for the following:
4-8 weeks before registration:
- I familiarized myself with the research topic
- I read related work about the research topic
- I proposed a thesis timeline with concrete steps to my advisors
- I asked my advisors to enroll myself to the slack workspace (ls1-tum.slack.com), and I joined #ls1-students channel
2 weeks before registration:
- Filled in the registration form, returned to secretary of the chair
- I registered my BSc/MsC thesis towards the 15th of a month, or
- I registered my GR/IDP at the beginning of the semester
1 month after the official start:
- Scheduled an intermediate presentation with my advisors. Date: yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm
- Prepared the intermediate talk covering the problem statement, related work, and a "strawman" design (see Talk instructions)
- I gave the intermediate talk to my advisors
2 months before submission:
- Thesis/Report: I checked the resources on how to write a
thesis/report.
- Thesis/report structure prepared
- ... and discussed with advisors
- Thesis title change: Checked if working title is still suitable
- ... If you wish to change the title, please first discuss the new title with your advisors and submit the title change form (PDF) to the chair administration.
2 weeks before the submission deadline get approval to submit the thesis/report:
- Sent a thesis/report draft to the advisors
- Sent a thesis/report draft to Prof. Bhatotia
After the final approval, submit the thesis/report:
- One PDF to Prof. Bhatotia
- One PDF to each advisor
- Scheduled the final presentation with my advisors. Date: yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm
About 1-2 weeks before final talk:
- Beta version of slides ready
- ... and discussed with advisors
Final talk:
- Final presentation given to the advisors
Archive the following to the chair's archive repository:
- Thesis/Report [PDF]
- Presentation slides [PDF]