This document provides an agenda and information for a registration meeting for two master's programs: ICT Entrepreneurship and Internetworking/NordSecMob. It introduces the program directors, coordinators, and some of the teachers. It summarizes the program organization and curriculum, highlighting some of the courses offered in the first two periods. It also provides information about the administrative systems and resources used at KTH for course registration, exams, schedules, and progress tracking. It outlines students' rights and responsibilities and consequences for cheating or plagiarism.

1. Registration 2008
ICT Entrepreneurship
Internetworking
NordSecMob
Assoc Prof Peter Sjödin
School of Information and Communication Technology
KTH
psj@kth.se
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2. Agenda Aug 28, 2008, 9 –
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• Welcome
• General information
• Programme Information
– Program Director
• Programme Coordinator Presentation
• Teacher Introductions
• Registration
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3. These Slides Are Available
on the Programme Web
• www.it.kth.se/intms
– Internetworking and NordSecMob
• www.it.kth.se/entms
– ICT Entrepreneurship
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4. Master Programme
Organisation
• Internetworking and NordSecMob
– KTH Master’s programmes
• NordSecMob
– Erasmus Mundus programme in
Security and Mobile Computing
• Programme Director
– Peter Sjödin
• Programme Coordinator
– May-Britt Eklund-Larsson
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5. KTH Organization
• KTH is organized as eleven Schools
• You are at the School of Information
and Communication Technology (ICT
School)
• www.kth.se/ict
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6. Schedule
• http://www.kth.se
– “International Website” ->
“Student web” ->
“Timetables”
– Tip: always remember to customize the web for your
programme
• ”Choose your programme”
• Also links on programme web pages
– http://www.it.kth.se/intms
– http://www.it.kth.se/entms
• Lectures and classes are typically 2 times 45 minutes, with 15
minutes break in between
• Academic peculiarities
– All lectures and classes start at a quarter past
• ”10:00” in schedule really means ”10:15”
– Exceptions (which are rare) are explicitly stated
• ”10 sharp”
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7. Curriculum
• Compulsory and elective courses
• 30 credits per semester
– Typical course is 7.5 credits
– You may sign up for 6 additional
credits per semester, if you want to
study more
• You are expected to reach at least 45
credits after one year
• Master thesis during fourth semester
– Start planning now!
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8. Curriculum
• www.it.kth.se/intms
• Period 1 (September – October)
– II2202 Research Methodology and Scientific Writing
– IK2215 Advanced Internetworking
• Period 2 (November – December)
– IK2206 Internet Security and Privacy
– IK2205 Interdomain Routing
• Internetworking (elective) and NordSecMob
– IK2506 Advanced Communication Systems
• Internetworking (elective)
– SSES Execution/Planning (tentatively)
• ICT Entrepreneurship
• Period 3 and 4 (January – May)
– Course election
• Information event in November
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9. Exams
• Written exams (“Tentamen”)
• Need to sign up minimum three weeks
prior to exam
• Sign up in Daisy (see next slide…)
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10. Administrative Systems—
Daisy
• http://daisy.it.kth.se
• Web based course management and administration at ICT
school
• Login with KTH identity
– More info by programme coordinator later
• Course registration
– Where you get registered as an active student in a
course
• By teachers and study administrators
• You can check your status with respect to a given course
– Contact teacher if your view does not agree with
Daisy’s…
• Study progress
• Schedule
• Exam registration
• …
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11. Administrative Systems—
studera.nu
• http://studera.nu
• National portal for higher education in
Sweden
• Information about courses and
programmes
• Course selection
– Where you make your choices of
courses
•…
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12. Administrative Systems—
My Pages
• “Mina Sidor”
• KTH-wide system for study admin
• KTH identity
• Access via www.kth.se -> “Student web”
• Registration of contact information
• Mail redirect for your KTH mail address
• Automatic printout of transcripts
– Digitally signed and authenticated
• Study progress
•…
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13. Administrative Systems—
Ladok
• National system for study
administration of higher studies
• Universities in Sweden
• You haven’t passed a course until the
results appear in Ladok…
• You should not (and cannot) access
Ladok directly
– My Pages and Daisy are front-ends
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14. Administrative Systems—
Course Web at TSLab
• www.tslab.ssvl.kth.se/courses
• Course webs at TSLab
• Based on open source systems
– (Moodle – course management)
– (Drupal – content management)
• More information from course leaders
later
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15. Computers
• A limited number of stationary computers available
for students
• ICT School assumes that you have access to laptops
– Intel or AMD IA32 compatible, 1.5 GHz or better
– 1 GByte RAM
– WLAN IEEE 802.11b
– 2 USB 2.0 ports or more
– DVD Reader
– Windows XP
• Mac or Linux would work fine as well
• Prices in Sweden are competitive (from SEK 5000)
• You can get some software via KTH
– http://progdist.ug.kth.se/public/index.shtml
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16. Student Rights and
Responsibilities
• Ethics
– While you are here, you are
ambassadors for your home
countries!
• Study brochure!
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17. Disciplinary Matters
• Cheating at exams
– Cooperation, illegal material, ...
• Plagiarism
– Submitting someone else’s work as your own
(including copying material from the Internet!)
• Disciplinary actions
– If you are suspected of cheating or attempted
cheating, you will be reported to the KTH
disciplinary board
– You will suffer a lengthy and awkward process
• Even if no further disciplinary measures are
decided!
• It’s not worth it!
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18. Before You Leave This
Room
• Pick up brochure and other material
• Sign the declaration
• Register your presence
– After teacher introduction!
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19. Teacher Introductions
• Markus Hidell
– Advanced Internetworking
– Interdomain Routing
• Voravit Tanyingyong
– Interdomain Routing
• Björn Pehrson
– Research Methodology and Scientific
Writing
• Peter Sjödin
– Internet Security and Privacy
• Anders Västberg
– Advanced Communication Systems
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