Seminars

Seminar content:

17 Sept - Seminar 1:

• Excerpts from: "50 Philosophy Ideas (You Really Need to Know)"  Ben Dupré

24 Sept - Seminar 2:

1. Homework discussion. Okasha: Ch 1, Ch 2 p 18-33. Walliman: CH 1, Ch 2 p 15-20.
2. Truth concepts:  Correspondence truth, Coherence truth, Intuitive truth, Pragmatic truth

2 Oct - Seminar 3:

1. Homework questions (n-version programming) - discussion
2. Walliman Ch 3: Four Important Questions

8 Oct - Seminar 4:

• Evaluation of research problems

6 Nov - Seminar 5:

• Should Computer Scientists Experiment More?

14 Nov - Seminar 6:

• Science in a fictitious Master's Project

20 Nov - Seminar 7:

• Ethical dilemmas

27 Nov - Seminar 8:

• Probability problems - discussion of results

2 Dec - Seminar 9:

• Recurrent Neural Learning for Classifying Spoken Utterances
• How to Read a Scientific Article

12 Dec - Seminar 10:

• Arguments and logical fallacies