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Research Seminar Session 7 Presenting a Research proposal By: Dr
Research Seminar Session 7 Presenting a Research proposal By: Dr. Arash Habibi Lashkari First version: August – 2012 Updated: December – 2014
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Table of content Presentation pages and contents Points and Notes
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Presentation pages and contents
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Concise title that gives reviewer a general sense
Proposed topic Concise title that gives reviewer a general sense Prepared by:…. Supervised by:…. Date:…
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Table of Contents Introduction Problem background / statement
Objectives Related works Research methodology and design Data collection and analysis Schedule and timeline Conclusion References appendices
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Introduction To be helpful for the reader
To be short and understandable Problem should be stated as importance and relevance Definition of terms
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Problem statement / Research Question
Short but informative background of problem Major issues How did you find/recognise Any proof for approving the problem
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Objectives To be ordered appropriately
Main objectives Sub-objectives Should be specific, achievable and measurable To be avoided from too many objectives or sub-objectives Sometime just one or two is enough
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Related Works /Literature Review
Extensive review What is already known about the topic Coherent, relevant and easily readable knowledge Good knowledge in that field of inquiry To have insight on different methodologies that could be applied
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Related Works /Literature Review (2)
Finding the useful features for comparing Listing the advantages and disadvantages Comparing previous works based on ad/disad Illustrating by diagrams or tables
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Proposed Methodology and Design
Quantitative/Qualitative/Mix Systematically shows solving the research problem Essentially to discuss procedures clearly & completely Study design Specific procedures Translate the conceptual hypothesis into operational Appropriate study design for achieving the objectives State the impact, significance and innovation in this proposed design
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Proposed Data collection and analysis technique
Scope and boundary Sampling / population specifications (Size, time, location) The number of variables and groups Instrumentation Implications and limitations Data collection plans (validity and reliability) Proposed test or analysis method(s) Result and Discussion
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Schedule / Timeline Presented in tabular or graphic form (Gantt chart)
Using flow charts/diagrams for highlighting Day 1 Day ??? Research First study and find a topic Define the objectives, scope, methodology, data collect, analysis Design the method/framework/model Collecting data Test and Analysis Result and Discussion Research Report
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Conclusion What? Why? How? When? So, finally…
Did you answer to the research question directly?
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References / Bibliography
All sources : texts, articles, interviews, videos, sounds, … Select a bibliography format such as Harward, Follow the map of Father to Mother for finding best references Highlighted some new references as Children in your field Write the complete information of references (country, publisher, date, …)
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Appendix Shows proof or information that clarifies a point
Should include : Survey results Tables Figures Previous report findings Relevant letters or memos
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Points and Notes
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Most important 1 Skeleton and order: Always follow the structure of presentation and the order Early motivation: Motivate your research with easy to understand examples in introduction Spoil the punch line: State your big points in problem background and statements Visuals: Illustrate with images and diagrams
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Most important 2 Understood what the problem was Why it was important
What the solutions were How compare the solutions knows the literature complete Don’t list each paper you read
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Most important 3 Use examples Use Citation Motivate your work
Show the problem Illustrate the subjects Show your solution Use Citation Cited main points (problem, methodology, analysis) All references (cited / not cited) at the end page
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Most important 4 This page is not designed well and is not understandable. There are so many text here without any order and is totally ugly. It is not a note for teaching or lecturing, it is a presentation page for research proposal. It is not necessary to explain about detail here, bcs the attendants should read the text and can not listen to you carefully. Indeed, did you forget to justifying the text format. So, do you like this page?
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Most important 5 Just highlighted the main points
Select official font, size , color Following selected font and size in all pages Justifying your text in all pages Do not write to many words and notes Can you listen to me and read this page easily? So, do you like this page?
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Next Session: Writing techniques and Plagiarism
Session Summary: Proposal Presentation Next Session: Writing techniques and Plagiarism
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