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== Style ==
== Style ==
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** Formal text, scientific style
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* Formal text, scientific style
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** Could fit into the thesis document later
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** [https://www.kth.se/en/larande/sprak/utbildning/sprak/eng/writing-guide/the-kth-guide-to-scientific-writing-in-english-1.1255736 KTH guidelines on scientific writing]
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** At least 10 pages
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* Could fit into the thesis document later
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** Preferably 20+ references
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* At least 10 pages
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* Preferably 20+ references
== Purposes ==
== Purposes ==

Current revision as of 07:52, 6 June 2024

Contents

Contents (not necessarily structured this way)

  • Short description of the problem / challenge for your thesis
  • Description of State-of-the-art research / technology on the subject. Should include references to several papers
  • Background theory, describing techniques relevant for the project

Style

Purposes

  • Head start on writing
  • Discovering what's out there already (so you can avoid doing the same as someone else)
  • Inspiration
  • Good opportunity to start up with latex and bibtex, and build up a reference database

Searching for literature

  • google scholar
  • university library for getting access to papers
  • search options
    • authors
      • google scholar pages
    • snowball search
      • back and forth in time - see references of a paper, or cites in google scholar
    • known conferences
      • easiest to browse through publisher's pages
    • known journals
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