Seminar: Information Systems (Bachelor / Master)

This year's seminar will deal with the topic "AI for Business". Students can either cover a topic through a systematic literature review or engage in an empirical or technical mini-study. Note that the extra effort in this seminar is compensated by 6 ECTS.

Module (Bachelor): 03SM22BIS012

Module (Master): 03SM22MIS012

ECTS Points: 6.0

VVZ Link: BSc, MSc

Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schwabe

Dr. Inna Vashkite

• 19.02.25 16:15 - 17:45     Topic assignment / KickOff Meeting
• 20.02.25 - 24.02.25     Meetings with advisors 
• 24.02.25 - 02.03.25    Literature research, Topic formulation, and introduction to scientific writing (please watch the recording on MS Teams), 
• 03.03.25 13:00    Final topic formulation to advisors and to schwabe@ifi.uzh.ch (in CC)
• 27.04.25 23:59    Submission first version
• 15.04.25 16:15 - 17:45    Introduction to scientific reviewing  
• 05.05.25 23:59    Submission of reviews 
• 12.05.25-21.05.25    Discussion Presentations with Advisors (optional)
• 21.05.25 23:59    Submission final version
• Block seminar:
  • 23.05.25 15.00-18.00 
  • 24.05.25 12.30-18.00 
  • 25.05.25 9.00 - 18.00

English

• Seminar paper (first readable version, final version)
• Written feedback to your peer students for 2-3 other seminar papers ("Peer-Review")
• Continuous and active participation in the block seminar at the end of the semester, including a presentation of your seminar paper.

This module takes place in person.  Materials and recordings are made available online via MS Teams. This seminar is limited to 20 participants, 10 master, and 10 bachelor students.

IMPORTANT: the allocation of students to seminars at the Department of Informatics will be done through the new module booking tool. More information on the process can be found on our website: Seminar allocation in Informatics

DEADLINE for Registration:

02.02.2025 till 24:00