Arcadia AI — Master's Program
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Program  /  Semester 4 — Thesis & Production
Thesis

Master's Thesis

Master's thesis: an original contribution to AI research or applied development

Instructor to be announced

About the course

The thesis is the culmination of the program: an independent research or engineering project that makes an original contribution to the field of AI. The student works under the guidance of a thesis advisor (faculty or industry mentor) and defends the thesis before a committee. The expected outcome is work meeting the standard of a workshop paper or above at a NeurIPS/ICML/ACL/CVPR-level conference.

What you'll learn

Formulate and investigate an original question in AI with a sound methodology
Prepare and defend a thesis meeting international standards of academic publication
Release reproducible code and data as an open-source artifact

Key topics

Original research problem formulation
Systematic literature review and positioning within the field
Methodology: theoretical analysis, experiment, or system contribution
Implementation, reproducibility, and open artifact
Final manuscript: structure, academic writing, formatting
Public defense: presentation and Q&A before the committee
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