====== Seminar: Good Scientific Practice in Computer and Data Science ======

===== Key information =====

|| Target Group || PhD students ||
|| Contact || [[about:people:sascha_safenreider|Sascha Safenreider]], [[about:people:julian_kunkel|Julian Kunkel]], [[about:people:lorenz_glissmann|Lorenz Glissmann]] ||
|| Location || [[https://lageplan.uni-goettingen.de/?piz=1519&etage=EG|GWDG Seminar room 0.102]] ||
|| Time || block course 09:00 - 17:00 ||
|| Language || English ||
|| Module || [[https://studip.uni-goettingen.de/dispatch.php/course/details?sem_id=bc0a1e57e89b49308290dc8283a8f14c&again=yes|500132 Good Scientific Practice in Computer and Data Science]] ||
|| SWS || - ||
|| Credits || 2 ||

Participants develop an understanding of the basic principles of good scientific practice. They will be able to place scientific work in a broader context and understand the importance of integrity and responsibility in research. They deal intensively with aspects of quality assurance and learn to critically scrutinize scien-tific statements. They also acquire knowledge about ethical challenges in research and develop strategies to avoid conflicts and misconduct in the scientific environment.


===== Learning Objectives =====

After successfully completing the module, students will be able to...
  * effectively structure a research paper,
  * are familiar with formal and structural norms regarding outlines, formatting, bibliographies, etc.,
  * identify the principles of good scientific writing, apply them to their own writing and revise the manu-scripts of others accordingly,
  * participate in technical and scientific discussions,
  * give constructive feedback to colleagues,
  * present a research project they have worked on and lead a technical discussion about it.



===== Agenda =====

** 23 Oct. 2025 Day 1 **
  * 09:00 - 10:00 **Organization** -- //Julian Kunkel//
  * 10:00 - 12:00 **How to PhD** -- //Dennis Trautwein//
  * 12:00 - 13:00 **Break**
  * 13:00 - 17:00 **Good Scientific Practice** -- //Sascha Safenreider//
    * Exercise: Solving common mistakes of Good Scientific Practice

** 24 Oct. 2025 Day 2 **
  * 09:00 - 12:00 **Scientific Reading** -- //Sadegh Keshtkar//
    * Excercise: Get to know of common practices
  * 12:00 - 13:00 **Break**
  * 13:00 - 17:00 **Scientific Writing** -- //Sadegh Keshtkar//
    * Excercise: Get to know of common practices

** 23 Feb. 2026 Day 3**
  * 09:00 - 12:00 **Reviewing & Feedback** -- //Aasish Kumar Sharma//
    * Use of reviewing and feedback strategies on own written papers
  * 12:00 - 13:00 **Break**
  * 13:00 - 17:00 **Presenting & Discussing** -- //Michael Bidollahkhani, Zoya Masih//

** 23 Mar. 2026 Day 4 - Online**
  * 09:00 - 12:00 **Final Session** -- //Lorenz Glißmann, Sascha Safenreider//
  * 12:00 - 13:00 **Break**
  * 13:00 - 17:00 **Reflection** -- //Lorenz Glißmann, Sascha Safenreider//