Computer Science Mgr. Tomáš Kühr, Ph.D.

The aim of this course is to improve students’ speaking and presentation skills in English. For this reason, all communication related to the course (including this web page) will be held in English.

Credit

To complete the course students are required to:

• attend 7 or more seminars,
• give a talk about any appropriate computer science topic of their choice (not fully covered by any other course).
• Each presentation should be 25-30 minutes long.
• The presentations should be supported by visuals (slides).

Suggested areas of topics

• data structures and algorithms
• (new or interesting) programming languages
• database systems
• data analysis
• data mining
• computer security and privacy
• parallel and concurrent programming
• distributed systems
• network algorithms
• non-classical logics
• bioinformatics
• artificial intelligence
• robotics
• teaching of computer science

Please choose a topic (as specific as possible) and preferred days for your presentations (from 28th February to 2nd May) and send it to my e-mail (tomas.kuhr@upol.cz) no later than 21st February.

Schedule

14. 2. 2022	organizational issues
21. 2. 2022	Kühr: Tips and Tricks (slides), Kühr: Fuzzy Logic Programming (slides)
28. 2. 2022	Foltasová: Factorization of binary data using FCA, Slavík: New Digital Education Strategy (slides)
7. 3. 2022	Hradil: Monitoring of Cloud Computing, Klugerová: Object–Relational Mapping
14. 3. 2022	Jančár: Browser Automation using Selenium, Poláková: GraphQL
21. 3. 2022	Martikánová: Long-read sequencing data analysis, Šumpík: 3D Graphics Software
28. 3. 2022	Macháň: Bioinformatics - AlphaFold2, Mráz: AutoML and Data Preprocessing
4. 4. 2022	Večera: Esoteric Programming Languages, Joska: Flutter Framework
11. 4. 2022	Řehák: Advanced Persistent Threat Cyberattacks, Opluštil: Plankalkül of Konrad Zuse
25. 4. 2022	Zavadil: Firebase, Popelka: Google Duplex
2. 5. 2022	Večeřa: Git Version Control, Cingel: Public Transport Routing Algorithms