Report writing and presentations of research in powerpoint along with report in professional manner
Prepared by: ABM Russel Moderated By: Dr. Karthik Nagarajan April, 2018
Assessment Details and Submission Guidelines
Unit Code BN201 Unit Title Professional Issues of IT Assessment Type
Assignment 1 – T1 2018
Assessment Title
Report writing and presentations of research in ICT
Purpose of the assessment (with ULO Mapping)
The purpose of this assignment is to develop skills in research, business communication and academic writing of high standard.
On completion of this assignment students will be able to: b. Comprehend appropriate business communication, research standards in
writing report and presentations of research; Weight 40 Marks Total Marks 10% of total assessment for the unit Word limit Word limit 1000 - 1500 Due Date Sunday, 6 May 2018, 11:55 PM Description of this assignment:
Students are required to select a topic from the ‘Assignment 1 Topic’ list at the end of this Assignment. You are required to explore these topics through research lens and prepare a professional report.
Submission Guidelines
• All work must be submitted on Moodle by the due date. Save your Word file with the following name “StudentNumber_yourlastname_firstname.doc”
• The assignment must be in MS Word format, 1.5 spacing, 11-pt Calibri (Body) font and 2.5 cm margins on all four sides of your page with appropriate section headings.
• Reference sources must be cited in the text of the report, and listed appropriately at the end in a reference list using IEEE referencing style.
Extension • If an extension of time to submit work is required, a Special Consideration Application must be submitted directly to the School's Administration Officer, in Melbourne on Level 6 or in Sydney on Level 7. You must submit this application three working days prior to the due date of the assignment. Further information is available at: http://www.mit.edu.au/about-mit/institute-publications/policies-procedures- and-guidelines/specialconsiderationdeferment
Academic Misconduct
• Academic Misconduct is a serious offence. Depending on the seriousness of the case, penalties can vary from a written warning or zero marks to exclusion from the course or rescinding the degree. Students should make themselves familiar with the full policy and procedure available at: http://www.mit.edu.au/about-mit/institute-publications/policies- procedures-and-guidelines/Plagiarism-Academic-Misconduct-Policy- Procedure. For further information, please refer to the Academic Integrity Section in your Unit Description.
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Assignment Description Students are required to select a topic from the topic list provided at the end of this Assignment and write a report on the chosen topic. 1. Report should include the following (40 marks)
Select a topic from the following list (see at the end of this assignment) and prepare a report with following sections. • Title (2 marks) • Description / introduction (of the topic) (8 marks) • Background (include summary of all papers) (20 marks) • References (Select wide range of sources and reference accurately-follow IEEE reference style)
(4 marks) (In MS Word –Select References à Style Refer to this document https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Add-a-citation-and-create-a- bibliography-17686589-4824-4940-9c69-342c289fa2a5?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US ) • Appendix - Include literature review of each paper.
Format of the Report – Well-constructed, clear and logically arranged paragraphs (6 marks)
Submission guidelines: 1. Your report should include the following:
• The cover page must identify student (name and number), teaching staff, and assignment. • The assignment must use 12 points font size minimum and at least single line spacing with
appropriate section headings. • Reference sources must be cited in the text of the report, and listed appropriately at the end in
a reference list. List of bibliography/references used must follow IEEE style. 2. The assignment must be submitted using the relevant dropbox on Moodle.
Marking criteria: You will be assessed on the extent to which you have achieved in following aspects:
Description Marks Select a topic from the following list (see at the end of this assignment) and prepare a report with following sections. -‐ Title - Include professional cover page -‐ Description / introduction (of the topic) -‐ Background - Include brief summary of all research papers/documents -‐ References - Select wide range of sources and reference accurately-follow IEEE
reference style -‐ Appendix - Include literature review of each paper.
2 8 20
IEEE referencing 4
Format of the Report – Well-constructed, clear and logically arranged paragraphs
6
Total 40
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Marking Rubric for Assignment 1: Total Marks 40
Criteria Excellent Good Satisfactory Unsatisfactory
Description / introduction Total marks: 8
Writing is clear, concise, and well organized with excellent writing Skills. The introduction is engaging, states the main topic and Previews the report structure.
8 marks
Writing is mostly clear, concise, and well organized with good writing Skills. Thoughts are expressed in a coherent and logical manner.
6 marks
Writing is unclear and/or disorganized. The introduction states the main topic but does not adequately preview the structure of report
4 marks
Writing is unclear and disorganized. There are numerous spelling, grammar, or syntax errors throughout the response.
2 marks
Background
Total marks: 20
Author's writing demonstrates good understanding of the relationship among material obtained from all sources. Viewpoints and interpretations are insightful and well supported. Clear, detailed examples are provided, as applicable. Cited all data obtained from other sources. All cited works, both text and visual, are done in the correct format with no errors
20 marks
Author's writing demonstrates some understanding of the relationship among material obtained from all sources. Viewpoints and interpretations are supported. Appropriate examples are provided, as applicable.
Cited some data obtained from other sources.
All cited works, both text and visual, are done in the correct format with no errors
16 marks
Author's writing demonstrates some understanding of the relationship among material obtained from all sources.
Viewpoints and interpretations are unsupported or supported with flawed arguments..
Cited very few data obtained from other sources. All cited works, both text and visual, are done in the correct format with few errors
10 marks
Writing does not demonstrate understanding any relationships among material obtained from all sources Viewpoints and interpretations are missing, inappropriate, and/or unsupported..
All cited works, both text and visual, are wrong
4 marks
References Total marks: 4
Wide range of sources accurately Referenced 4 marks
Good range of sources with minor referencing errors 2 marks
Reasonable range of sources with some referencing errors.
1 marks
Major errors in referencing. 0 marks
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Title Total marks: 2
Professional cover page included
2 marks
A cover page included but not members details
1 marks
No cover page included but members details exist 0.5 marks
No title page included 0 marks
Format Total marks: 6
Well constructed, clear and logically arranged paragraph. 6 marks
Clear but not logically arranged paragraph with some minor errors. 4 marks
Multiple paragraphs have several minor errors. 2 marks
Poorly written paragraphs with multiple errors. 0 marks
Assignment 1 Topics
1. Survey on various secure and efficient search techniques in Cloud Computing 2. Security issues of QR Codes applied in medical application 3. Security Research of a Social Payment App 4. A survey of mitigation techniques against Economic Denial of Sustainability (EDoS) attack on cloud
computing architecture. 5. A SDN Network: A Software Defined Networking (SDN) to be investigated in telecommunication
industry 6. An IOT Application: An IOT application can be created using Texas Instrument ZigBee Toolkit
with CC2530 radio standard. 7. DDoS attack in SDN: Current state of the art of DDoS attack in SDN to be investigated. 8. Secure Nearest Neighbour Query in Crowd Sensing Data: A secured nearest neighbour query
scheme will be investigated in order preserve the data confidentiality, query privacy and resist the collusion between cloud server and the data owners/users.
9. Protocol based Solution for Sinkhole Attack: Security threats such as tunnelling attack, flooding attack, spoofing and wormhole attack. One such attack is the Sinkhole.
10. Wireless Street Lighting Control and Monitoring System: Modern world is moving towards implementing traditional systems in Eco-friendly ways. Investigate on a system that can control and monitor the status of highway street lights within the given area and deliver the information to the user efficiently and effectively.
11. Wi-Fi Smart Robot: Robotics is one of the most trending topics at present which involves latest technologies. Ever since the invention of the robot there have been many introductions which has led to improvement of robotics. Video is used to operate the robot and it can be operated using a PC as well as the live video feedback can be viewed through a smart phone. Robot can reach unreachable places for humans. Please research on remote control of robots.
12. Performance Evaluation of Localization Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks. 13. MIT Indoor Environment Monitoring System: Investigate on an Indoor Environment Monitoring
System for Melbourne Institute of Technology. 14. Reliable Transmission in Wireless Networks: Study a range of Wireless Communication protocols
and provide a brief literature review of these protocols.
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15. WiFi routers as a rescue network: Home Wi-Fi routers to form a backup mesh network to be used by emergency personnel in the case of a disaster or other incident that wipes out standard cell and phone systems.
16. Security issues in 5G network: Investigating the data security issues in the pervasive 5G network will provide insight into the burgeoning domain.
17. Smartphone app for automated roll checking: Educators sometimes waste class time by checking a class roll manually. Investigate on software app for smartphones that will allow educators to check the class roll automatically. The student smart phone should be within the room. We assumed that teacher and students have smart phones.
18. BYO topics are subject to approval by lecturer.