BACHELOR THESIS

General Workflow

The official deadlines and dates can be found at the Institute's homepage: Bachelor Thesis Workflow.

You can take a look at these sample theses to get a better view of how it is supposed to look (only available from within the Universitiy network):

• Maximilian Mayerl: Natural Language Processing with SyntaxNet and Parsey McParseface
• Stefan Steinhauser: Entwicklung eines Snoopy-unterstützten Eingabe-Interfaces für die Wikidata-Plattform

Additionally, the DBIS group has deadlines on intermediate presentations of the thesis as follows:

Hints for Submission

• Make sure that your latex sources are compilable.
• Please use the provided style for LaTeX (in the Download-Section)
• Language: talk to your supervisior
• Final presentation of bachelor seminar can only be held after the final submission

Final print version

• Please print two copies for submission to DBIS. No printed version is required for the "Prüfungsreferat".
• Two sided print (in color, if figures contain colors)
• Please provide a dark blue glued binding. No book or spiral binding.
• Title page: 160g (carton cover) paper (color: white), please copy title pape of the pdf on carton cover (in color)
• Back page: 160g paper (color: white)

if you are in doubt, feel free to lend a sample copy from the dbis secretary and take it with you to the Studia copy center

Data Submission

In addition to the printed version, please include all required data for your thesis on either a CD, a USB drive or a memory card. The contents should be structured as follows:

• Labeling:
  • University of Innsbruck, Institut für Informatik, DBIS
  • "Bachelor Thesis", Title, Name, Date
• Content:
  • readme.txt: a plain text file containing information about the content of the CD/USB drive/memory card as well as a description on how to use software, if applicable.
  • docs: a directory containing detailed information about submitted software, if applicable. This could be, for example, a compiled JavaDoc documentation.
  • binary: a directory containing binary versions of your software, if applicable.
  • source: a directory containing the source code of your software, if applicable.
  • thesis.pdf: the final version of your thesis in PDF format.
  • thesis_source: a directory containing the latex sources of your thesis. The sources must be compilable and its output must match the submitted thesis PDF file.
  • thesis_presentation.[pdf/pptx]: the final presentation slides. These can be in either latex beamer style or Powerpoint. If you submit your slides in latex, please also include a directory thesis_presentation_source that contains the latex sources.
  • literature: a directory containing all of your sources that you have cited in your paper and presentation. These can be in PDF or stored as HTML.
  • If your project requires other files that are not listed (e.g. detailed results in Excel speadsheets that are not fully covered in your thesis), please include them in a suitable directory and add its description in the readme.txt file.