| Date |
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Speaker and
Email |
Manager |
| Jan 15 |
Course
overview Concept maps as information organization Basics of information representation and storage. The cmap tool for Concept Maps. Note that there are links on the sample map, including one to the theory behind concept maps and how to use them. The download link is in the center bottom of the page. The tool has a lot of features that we did not talk about, including the ability to insert links in nodes. Explore and see what suits you and helps you summarize your reading. |
Dr. Cassel |
Dr. Cassel |
| Jan 22 |
Forensics Read and map: Computer Forensics - The New Fingerprinting Challenges in Forensic Computing Jury views bomb information from the defendant's hard drive Just look at these handouts to forensics investigators Forensics handout - 1 Forensics handout - 2 |
Mr.
D. Justin Price Slides |
Krishna Veeravalli
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| Jan 29 |
Special
session - note We will go to the department colloquium on Monday afternoon January 28. This will substitute for our Tuesday evening class. If you are able to stay for a little while after the talk, we will have an opportunity for interaction with the guest speaker. If you have a Monday evening class, that will not work for you. |
Dr. Cassel |
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| Feb 5 |
Geographic
Information Systems Georgraphy Returns to Harvard |
Callie Stezar |
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| Feb 12 |
Web-based
Information Retrieval Web Search Engines Part 1 Web Search Engines Part 2 |
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| Feb 19 |
Falvey Library
presentation on Quality of Information Sources 1. Internet encyclopaedias go head to head: http://www.nature.com/nature (Just the article, not the linked pages) 2. A Stand Against Wikipedia: http://insidehighered.com/news (Just the main article) |
Alfred Fry Falvey Memorial Library |
John Staples |
| Feb 26 |
Legal
Informatics * Wikipedia on legal research - http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki * If You Can't Beat Em Train Em- How Lawyer's Conduct Legal Research . This brief article summarizes lawyer use of information technology from the 2005 ABA Technology Survey on Online Research. *Brief 2007 Aba Technology Survey Online research summary ("How do practicing attorneys use information technology" . What are the current trends in how attorneys are making use of information technology? * Bing, J. (2007). Computers and Law: Some beginnings. IT-MUNCHEN-, 49(2), 71. Note that Pennsylvania played a prominant role in the development of early electronic legal information repositories. *Let's Get Relevant (article on ediscovery). |
Yolanda Jones Villanova Law Library |
John Staples |
| Mar 4 |
Spring Break | ||
| Mar 11 |
Information Visualization Text Reading |
Dr. Norman Soong |
Jigisha Hasan |
| Mar 18 |
Business
Information Systems IT doesn't matter Management MISinformation Systems |
Dr. William
Wagner |
Robert Taylor |
| Mar 25 |
Copyright
-- CSC Department Colloquium and Discussion
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| Apr 1 |
Information
security: encryption and digital signatures Secret Writing Credit Card Checking |
Dr. Cassel | |
| Apr 8 |
Data
Mining |
Dr. James Dullea |
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| Apr 15 |
Medical Informatics Medical Image Management in Healthcare Enterprise Integrating the healthcare enterprise (IHE): the radiological perspective |
Dr. David Mayer |
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| Apr 30 |
Presentation of student projects | ||
| May 7 |
Presentation of student projects |