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| - | + | == 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 | |
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| - | * | + | == Style == |
| - | ** Head start on writing | + | * Formal text, scientific style |
| - | + | ** [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] | |
| - | + | * Could fit into the thesis document later | |
| - | + | * At least 10 pages | |
| + | * Preferably 20+ references | ||
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| + | == 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 | ||
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| + | == 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 | ||
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
- Formal text, scientific style
- Could fit into the thesis document later
- At least 10 pages
- Preferably 20+ references
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
- authors
