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== Contents (not necessarily structured this way) ==
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* Formal
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* Short description of the problem / challenge for your thesis
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* Good opportunity to start up with latex and bibtex
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* Description of State-of-the-art research / technology on the subject. Should include references to several papers
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* Background theory, describing techniques relevant for the project
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== Style ==
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** Formal text, scientific style
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** Could fit into the thesis document later
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** At least 10 pages
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** Preferably 20+ references
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== Purposes ==
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* Head start on writing
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* Discovering what's out there already (so you can avoid doing the same as someone else)
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* Inspiration
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* Good opportunity to start up with latex and bibtex, and build up a reference database
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== Searching for literature ==
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* google scholar
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* university library for getting access to papers
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* search options
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** authors
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*** google scholar pages
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** snowball search
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*** back and forth in time - see references of a paper, or cites in google scholar
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** known conferences
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*** easiest to  browse through publisher's pages
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** known journals

Current revision as of 10:10, 14 March 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
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