ITECH 5500 – Professional Research and Communication
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Research Literature Review – 2018/17
Overview
In this assignment you will select a topic to research. You will need to identify suitable resources which address this topic, and write a summary of the main themes and insights which you identify within those resources. You will also need to provide your own thoughts on this topic area.
To select your topic choose one of the active areas of IT research and practice listed below. Then select an aspect of society to which that form of IT might be applied, and review how that technology might be applied to that aspect of society both currently and in the future. For example, topics might include “the use of artificial intelligence in medicine”, or “the use of data analytics in sport”, or “the use of the Internet of Things in agriculture”. The lists below are not exhaustive – if you have an idea for a topic which you think would be suitable that is not listed below, please check that topic with your lecturer.
You may also use this topic as the basis for your research proposal, although you do not have to. Areas of IT research
Artificial intelligence
Data analytics / big data / data mining
The Internet of Things
Ubiquitous computing
Virtual reality
Augmented reality
Data visualization
Robotics
Cloud computing
Cybersecurity
etc
Aspects of Society
Medicine and/or health
Crime prevention / law
Financial services
Education
Transport
Environmental projects
Agriculture
Sport
Entertainment
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