Final presentation links:

This is a link to suggested papers. I will keep adding to this. Please note in the rightmost column if you claim one for your presentation.

This is a link to last year’s signup sheet, including the papers they did.

Final presentation rubric:

  • Address the major scientific question or hypothesis being investigated in the paper (3 points)

  • Explain the experimental and/or computational techniques being used. No need for major detail here, but enough for us to have an understanding of how the authors investigated the question. If the technique is the major point of the paper, include more detail. (3 points)

  • Identify what the major conclusions of the paper were. (3 points)

  • Argue whether the conclusions are justified / supported. (3 points)

  • Finish within 30 minutes with 5 minutes for questions (3 points)

Total: 15 points

This is a link to the sign-up sheet!

Homework #5

Homework #5 file

Homework #4

Homework #4 file

Homework #3

Homework #3 file

Homework #2

Homework #2 file

Problem 1 data file 1

Problem 1 data file 2

Homework #1

Homework #1 file

Problem 1 data file

Problem 3 data file

Friday Presentations

Sign-up sheet

Friday presentation rubric:

  • Address the major scientific question or hypothesis being investigated in the paper (3 points)

  • Explain the experimental and/or computational techniques being used. No need for major detail here, but enough for us to have an understanding of how the authors investigated the question. If the technique is the major point of the paper, include more detail. (3 points)

  • Identify what the major conclusions of the paper were. (3 points)

  • Argue whether the conclusions are justified / supported. (3 points)

  • Finish within 45 minutes (3 points)

Total: 15 points

Main course webpage