📚 Master Study Timetable
Winter Semester 2025/26 | October 6, 2025 – January 22, 2026
Exam Period: January 24 – February 13, 2026
Exam Period: January 24 – February 13, 2026
Project Only
Written Exam Only
Labs + Written Exam
⚠️ CRITICAL DEADLINE CONFLICTS
- Jan 21-26: MOST INTENSE WEEK! AIR final presentations (21-22) → AIR documentation (23) → Data Mining code (26)
- Jan 7-14: Data Mining video (7) + Predictive Maintenance Lab 3 (12) + Old exam review (14)
- Dec 1-31: AIR slot selection (1) + Predictive Maintenance Lab 2 (10) + AIR implementation (31)
- Nov 12-26: AIR midterm presentations (12-13) + Predictive Maintenance Lab 1 (26)
- STRATEGY: Complete AIR by Dec 20, Data Mining video by Dec 31 to create buffer!
📅 All Deadlines – Chronological Order
📍 OCTOBER 2025 – Setup & Foundation
Oct 13, 2025
Data Mining
Topics / Groups / Buddies Defined
Group Formation
Oct 13-22
Pred. Maintenance
Python Crash Course
Foundation Course
Oct 15, 2025
AIR Project
Choose Your Topic
Topic Selection
Oct 27 – Nov 5
Pred. Maintenance
Lectures
Theory Phase
📍 NOVEMBER 2025 – Development & First Presentations
Nov 1, 2025
AIR Project
Midterm Slot Selection
Admin Deadline
Nov 10-12
Pred. Maintenance
Exercises
Practice Session
Nov 12-13, 2025
AIR Project
Midterm Presentations
Presentation
Nov 26, 2025
Pred. Maintenance
Lab 1 Presentation
Mandatory Lab
📍 DECEMBER 2025 – Core Development Phase
Dec 1, 2025
AIR Project
Final Slot Selection
Admin Deadline
Dec 10, 2025
Pred. Maintenance
Lab 2 Presentation
Mandatory Lab
Dec 31, 2025
AIR Project
Implementation Deadline
Code Complete
📍 JANUARY 2026 – FINAL SPRINT & CRUNCH TIME!
Jan 7, 2026
Data Mining
Final Result Video Submission
Video Deliverable
Jan 12, 2026
Pred. Maintenance
Lab 3 Presentation
Mandatory Lab
Jan 14, 2026
Pred. Maintenance
Old Exams Review
Exam Prep
Jan 21-22, 2026
AIR Project
Final Presentations
Presentation
Jan 23, 2026
AIR Project
Documentation Submission (23:59 PM)
Final Paper
Jan 26, 2026
Data Mining
Code Submission
Final Deliverable
📍 EXAM PERIOD – Jan 24 – Feb 14, 2026
Jan 24 – Feb 13
Generative AI
Written Exam (90 min) – Date TBD
Written Exam
Jan 24 – Feb 13
Pred. Maintenance
Written Exam (90 min) – Date TBD
Written Exam
Jan 25 – Feb 14
Advanced Arch. AI
Written Exam (90 min) – Date TBD
Written Exam
📚 Detailed Course Information
AIR Project
📋 Assessment Components
Midterm Presentation + Final Presentation + Documentation Paper (no written exam)
⏰ Preparation Timeline:
• Oct 6-15: Topic research (9 days)
• Oct 15 – Nov 1: Initial setup & planning (17 days)
• Nov 1-12: Midterm preparation (11 days)
• Nov 13 – Dec 31: Core development (7 weeks – CRITICAL PHASE)
• Jan 1-21: Refinement & final presentation prep (3 weeks)
• Jan 21-23: Presentations + Documentation (2 days!)
• Oct 6-15: Topic research (9 days)
• Oct 15 – Nov 1: Initial setup & planning (17 days)
• Nov 1-12: Midterm preparation (11 days)
• Nov 13 – Dec 31: Core development (7 weeks – CRITICAL PHASE)
• Jan 1-21: Refinement & final presentation prep (3 weeks)
• Jan 21-23: Presentations + Documentation (2 days!)
⚠️ Strategy: Target Dec 20 for code completion to create 1-month buffer. Don’t miss slot selections! Documentation must be done in 1 day after presentations.
Data Mining
📋 Assessment Components
Video Presentation + Code Submission + Sprint Updates (mandatory presentations throughout semester)
⏰ Preparation Timeline:
• Oct 6-13: Group formation (7 days)
• Oct 13 – Dec 20: Main development (10 weeks)
• Dec 20 – Jan 7: Video creation (2.5 weeks)
• Jan 7-26: Code finalization & documentation (2.5 weeks)
• Oct 6-13: Group formation (7 days)
• Oct 13 – Dec 20: Main development (10 weeks)
• Dec 20 – Jan 7: Video creation (2.5 weeks)
• Jan 7-26: Code finalization & documentation (2.5 weeks)
⚠️ Important: Sprint presentations required throughout (5-10 min). Video deadline conflicts with AIR final phase – prepare early! Final code due 3 days after AIR documentation.
Predictive Maintenance
📋 Assessment
3 Mandatory Lab Presentations + Written Exam (90 min)
Must complete 80% of labs (all 3 presentations) to be eligible for exam
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| Oct 13-22 | Python Crash Course |
| Oct 27 – Nov 5 | Lectures |
| Nov 10-12 | Exercises |
| Nov 26 | Lab 1 Presentation (MANDATORY) |
| Dec 10 | Lab 2 Presentation (MANDATORY) |
| Jan 12 | Lab 3 Presentation (MANDATORY) |
| Jan 14 | Old Exams Review |
| Jan 24 – Feb 13 | Written Exam (90 min) |
⏰ Lab Preparation:
• Lab 1: Nov 13-25 prep (2 weeks)
• Lab 2: Nov 27 – Dec 9 prep (2 weeks)
• Lab 3: Dec 11 – Jan 11 prep (4 weeks including holidays)
• Exam Prep: Start mid-December, intensify after Jan 26
• Lab 1: Nov 13-25 prep (2 weeks)
• Lab 2: Nov 27 – Dec 9 prep (2 weeks)
• Lab 3: Dec 11 – Jan 11 prep (4 weeks including holidays)
• Exam Prep: Start mid-December, intensify after Jan 26
⚠️ Critical: Enroll in groups immediately! Missing any lab = exam ineligible. Lab 3 overlaps with AIR finals – plan accordingly!
Generative AI
📋 Assessment
Written Exam: 90 minutes | No prerequisites | Exam: Jan 24 – Feb 13 (Date TBD)
| Day | Time | Type | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 09:45 – 11:15 | Lecture | A013 |
| Thursday | 09:45 – 11:15 | Practical | A008/010 |
⏰ Study Plan:
• Weekly: Attend lectures + practicals, organize notes
• Mid-December: Begin comprehensive review
• After Jan 26: Intensive exam preparation
• Weekly: Attend lectures + practicals, organize notes
• Mid-December: Begin comprehensive review
• After Jan 26: Intensive exam preparation
Advanced Architectures in AI
📋 Assessment
Written Exam: 90 minutes | Exam: Jan 25 – Feb 14 (Date TBD)
⏰ Study Plan:
• Weekly: Organize lecture notes systematically
• Mid-December: Begin review of architectures
• After Jan 26: Intensive exam preparation
• Focus: Understanding advanced AI architectures and applications
• Weekly: Organize lecture notes systematically
• Mid-December: Begin review of architectures
• After Jan 26: Intensive exam preparation
• Focus: Understanding advanced AI architectures and applications
🚀 Startup Work Windows
- Late October (Oct 23 – Nov 10): 10-15 hours/week – After initial setups, before AIR midterm
- Mid-December (Dec 11-20): 15-20 hours/week – After Lab 2, before final crunch
- AVOID: Early January (Jan 1-26): Maximum project load – focus on academics!
- Late January onwards: Exams only, can resume startup work between exam preparations