Project

Project: Introduction
Each 3-member team is expected to carry out a design/implementation project.
You are expected to visit office hours of the instructor and meet with your team members for insuring timely completion of various steps.

Project Proposal

The project proposal is due on 2/25 (Tuesday) before class.

Form course project team; members elect a team leader
Download EndNote and IEEE Microsoft Word template file
The proposal may contain the following sections (IEEE 2-column format, 3 pages)
- Author (list leader/member name, student ID, E-mail, and department)
- Abstract
- Introduction (including motivation, problem statement, significance of the problem)
- Related work
- Proposed approaches
- System design (including architecture, languages, software tools, and data sets)
- References (use EndNote to insert references)
- Appendix
  - Task assignment for each member
  - Schedule
Create your team's project web page
- Example: Project
- Open the shared/read access
Post the project proposal (and pictures of team members) on your team's project web page.
- File Name: Proposal_(Leader-LName)_(Member1-LName)_(Member2-LName)_(Member3_LName).pdf
Send the course project web address to with subject “CS5614 Project Proposal”.

The project checkpoint report is due on 3/25 (Tuesday) before class.

Extend the proposal to 5 pages, including a progress report for each team member.
Post the project report on your team's project web page.
- File Name: Checkpoint_(Leader-LName)_(Member1-LName)_(Member2-LName).pdf

The project checkpoint report is due on 4/15 (Tuesday) before class.

Extend the proposal to 7 pages, including a progress report for each team member.
Post the project report on your team's project web page.
- File Name: Checkpoint_(Leader-LName)_(Member1-LName)_(Member2-LName).pdf

The project report is due on 5/9 (Friday), 10PM.

Final project report (IEEE two-column style format, Times New Roman, Font 10).
- 8 pages (excluding references and appendix) for 2-member team.
- 9 pages (excluding references and appendix) for 3-member team.
The following documents are required:
- Project submission checklist
  - File Name: Checklist_(Leader-LName)_(Member1-LName)_(Member2-LName).doc
- Final project report (pdf)
  - File Name: Report_(Leader-LName)_(Member1-LName)_(Member2-LName).pdf
- Final project presentation slides (ppt/pptx)
  - File Name: Presentation_(Leader-LName)_(Member1-LName)_(Member2-LName).ppt
- One page project summary (example)
  - File Name: Summary_(Leader-LName)_(Member1-LName)_(Member2-LName).ppt
- YouTube link (example 1, example 2)
- Program codes (in a zip file)
  - Source codes
  - ReadMe file
  - Sample data (not necessary all data, less than 30MB)
  - File Name: Code_(Leader-LName)_(Member1-LName)_(Member2-LName).zip
Upload the project documents to OneDrive (in each team's directory).
Each team member submits an individual peer evaluation on Canvas
- File Name: Peer_Evaluation_(Leader-LName)_(Member-LName).ppt