Schedule for Praxis der Forschung
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This page lists the scheduled events and time ranges for Praxis der Forschung at the KIT Informatics Department.
Note: The semester indicators (W25 and S25) refer to both the first and the second semester of the course!
E.g. the events for the second PdF semester during the summer semester 25 will be found under "W24".
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Schedule Praxis der Forschung (first semester, course W25)
| Date | Time | Mode | Event | Location | Lecturer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-29 | 12:30 – 14:00 | All | Einführungsveranstaltung | SR 148 (Geb. 50.34) | Prof. Beckert and project supervisors | |
| 2025-11-06 | 14:00 – 15:30 | All | Workshop Literaturrecherche und Zitieren | SR 348 (Geb. 50.34) | Dr. Ulbrich | |
| 2025-11-24 | 14:00 – 14:30 | All | Project Management Preparation | Zoom | Dr. Lehr | Assigning groups |
| 2025-11-25 | 17:00 – 18:00 | All | Presentation Workshop Preparation | Zoom (presum.) | Frau Jüttner | Assigning groups |
| 2025-12-05 | 14:30 – 18:00 | Groups | Presentation Workshop I | verschiedene | Frau Jüttner | |
| 2025-12-11 | 16:30 – 18:00 | All | Presentation Workshop II | SR Forum (Geb. 30.95) | Frau Jüttner | |
| 2025-12-15 – 2025-12-23 | Individual | Presentations "State-of-the-Art"Einzeln: 20 Min Vortrag + 10 Min Fragen 2er-Gruppe: 25 Min Vortrag + 12 Min Fragen 3/4er-Gruppe: 30 Min Vortrag + 15 Min Fragen | (students) | |||
| 2025-12-15 – 2026-02-20 | Individual | Seminar paper submission | (students) | after State-of-the-art presentation, deadline set by / coordinated with advisor | ||
| 2026-01-08 | 14:00 – 16:00 | Lecture | VL: Erkenntnistheorie | SR 348 (Geb. 50.34) | Prof. Snelting | |
| 2026-01-15 | 14:00 – 15:30 | Lecture | VL: Wissenschaftstheorie | SR 010 (Geb. 50.34) | Prof. Reussner | |
| 2026-01-22 | 09:45 – 13:00 | All | Workshop Forschungsfrage | SR 010 (Geb. 50.34) | Prof. Beckert (?) | |
| 2026-01-30 | 09:45 – 11:15 | All | Workshop Anträge schreiben | t.b.a. | Prof. Beckert | not yet confirmed |
| 2026-02-05 | 14:00 – 15:30 | All | Experiment Design / Benchmarking | SR 010 (Geb. 50.34) | Hr. Bechberger | |
| 2026-02-09 – 2026-02-20 | Individual | Short PresentationOne-Person Project: 5 Min Talk + 5 Min Discussion Two-Person Project: 8 Min Talk + 8 Min Discussion Three-/Four-Person Project: 10 Min Talk + 10 Min Discussion | (students) | |||
| 2026-03-17 – 2026-03-31 | Individual | Project Proposal Presentation | (students) | concludes PdF semester 1 | ||
| until 2026-03-31 | Individual | Project Proposal | (students) | coordinated with examiner | ||
| until 2026-03-31 | Individual | Exam First Semester | n/a | coordinated with examiner |
Schedule Praxis der Forschung (second semester, course S25)
| Date | Time | Mode | Event | Location | Lecturer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-10 | 09:45 – 13:00 | Research Question Workshop | Dr. Ulbrich | |||
| 2025-07-17 – 2025-08-10 | individual | Oral Exam | project examiner | Individual appointment with examiner and adviser | ||
| 2025-07-17 | 14:00 – 15:30 | PdF: Writing Research Proposals | SR 010 (Geb. 50.34) | Prof. Dr. Beckert | ||
| 2025-07-24 | 14:00 – 15:30 | Experiment Design / Benchmarking | SR 010 (Geb. 50.34) | Buchberger | ||
| 2025-07-28 – 2025-08-01 | Short Project PresentationOne-Person Project: 5 Min Talk + 5 Min Discussion Two-Person Project: 8 Min Talk + 8 Min Discussion Three-/Four-Person Project: 10 Min Talk + 10 Min Discussion | by arrangement | students | |||
| 2025-09-22 – 2025-09-30 | individual | First Final Presentation (project presentation) | by arrangement | students | before submission of project proposal | |
| until 2025-09-30 | Project Proposal | n/a | n/a | Individual timeline can be negotiated with resp. examiner. | ||
| 2025-11-03 – 2025-11-30 | Workshop Statistical Evaluation | t.b.a. | N.N. | 1×90 mins, to be fixed | ||
| 2025-11-06 | 15:45 – 17:15 | Kick Off Semester 2 & Dokumentation wissenschaftlichen Fortschritts | SR 348 (Geb. 50.34) | Dr. Ulbrich | ||
| 2025-11-27 | 14:00 – 15:30 | All | Workshop Writing Papers | SR 203 (! Geb. 07.07 !) | Dr. Riedel | |
| 2026-01-09 | 09:45 – 10:45 | Kick-Off Scientific Writing | Zoom | Hr. Hirsch-Weber | ||
| 2026-02-12 | 15:45 – 17:15 | Workshop Präzisierung | t.b.a. | Prof. Beckert | not yet confirmed | |
| 2026-03-17 – 2026-03-31 | Final Presentation | (students) | concludes PdF semester 2 | |||
| until 2026-03-31 | Individual | Exam Second Semester | n/a | coordinated with examiner |