Publish Date
How to start a new Project
Pre-writing
Questions to answer before starting new research
Background and assumptions.
- How was it done previously?
- What was the previous progress?
- What are the assumptions?
Challenge.
- What are the challenges we are facing now?
- Why do you see it as a challenge?
- What is the hypothesis for the challenge?
Means/approach?
- How are you trying to solve it?
- Why are you using the method you are using?
- What implications does it have?
Effects/Inferences?
- What can we say from the results?
- Why can you say that?
- What are we going to do next?
How to write an abstract
Questions to fill:
- Motivation
- Why is this research/paper important?
- What is the primary reason for conducting this research?
- Problem Statement
- What problem(s) is being addressed here?
- What small part of the larger problem will be discussed?
- Research Approach or Methodology
- How did the research unfold?
- What model, analysis, variables, etc., were used?
- Results
- Discuss the results that were obtained.
- Were the results statistically significant, important, or no difference shown?
- Conclusions
- What are the implications of the study?
- Are the results generalizable to the larger problem or limited to a specific case?