Postgraduate Research

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Editor's Picks:

http://www.sce.carleton.ca/faculty/chinneck/thesis.html
Editor's Pick How to Organize Your Thesis Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   Aims of a thesis and how to present them. What should be in each chapter and why.
   http://www.sce.carleton.ca/faculty/chinneck/thesis.html

Sites:

http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/w/c/wchuang/News/college/MIT-views.html
Burnout Prevention and Recovery Open in a new browser window
   Funny view point on burnout at MIT
   http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/w/c/wchuang/News/college/MIT-views.html
http://studentnurses.com/search/index.html
Doing Research on the Search Engines Open in a new browser window
   Tutorial and tips for students wishing to conduct research using search engines on the internet.
   http://studentnurses.com/search/index.html
http://www.geocities.com/writethethesis/
Eddie's Anti-Procrastination Site Open in a new browser window
   Avoid getting distracted and keep starting. Also offers procrastination links and books.
   http://www.geocities.com/writethethesis/
http://research.microsoft.com/Users/simonpj/papers/giving-a-talk/giving-a-talk.htm
How to Give a Good Research Talk Open in a new browser window
   What to focus on and why, slide tips, using examples, pruning, and getting feedback.
   http://research.microsoft.com/Users/simonpj/papers/giving-a-talk/giving-a-talk.htm
http://www.dai.ed.ac.uk/homes/bundy/how-tos/WritingGuide.html
How to Write a Research Paper Open in a new browser window
   Describing your Hypotheses. Chapter headings and what should go in them.
   http://www.dai.ed.ac.uk/homes/bundy/how-tos/WritingGuide.html
http://www4.informatik.tu-muenchen.de/~nipkow/misc/reject.html
How to have Your Abstract Rejected Open in a new browser window
   Funny and to the point advice on creating and submitting abstracts.
   http://www4.informatik.tu-muenchen.de/~nipkow/misc/reject.html
http://www.ai.mit.edu/~shivers/diss-advice.html
Making a thesis clear and defendable Open in a new browser window
   Presenting and describing the main point of your thesis. Why and how to keep to the point.
   http://www.ai.mit.edu/~shivers/diss-advice.html
http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/pub/aerg/edulertz.htm
Notes on Writing Papers and Theses Open in a new browser window
   Writing style tips. Common mistakes and how to avoid them.
   http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/pub/aerg/edulertz.htm
http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/pub/aerg/edupaper.htm
Notes on the Structure of a Scientific Paper Open in a new browser window
   Style and content expectations, with examples.
   http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/pub/aerg/edupaper.htm
http://www.lib.odu.edu/libassist/tutorials/index.htm
Old Dominion University Library Research Tutorials Open in a new browser window
   Guides and tutorials to finding library materials for college papers and projects.
   http://www.lib.odu.edu/libassist/tutorials/index.htm
http://www.student.city.ac.uk/~dy647/ResearchAdvice/
Research Advice Open in a new browser window
   collection of tips from researchers
   http://www.student.city.ac.uk/~dy647/ResearchAdvice/
http://www.student.city.ac.uk/~dy647/ResearchAdvice/ResearchBible.html
Researchers Bible Open in a new browser window
   Standard Pitfalls, Psychological Hurdles, Examination of Theses
   http://www.student.city.ac.uk/~dy647/ResearchAdvice/ResearchBible.html
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~azuma/hitch4.html
So long, and thanks for the Ph.D. Open in a new browser window
   Useful advice on the politics of research, skills you should work on and motives of the people involved. Long but worth the read.
   http://www.cs.unc.edu/~azuma/hitch4.html
http://www.scu.edu.au/schools/gcm/ar/art/cperry.html
Structured approach to presenting theses Open in a new browser window
   long detailed description of thesis structure
   http://www.scu.edu.au/schools/gcm/ar/art/cperry.html
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~danhorn/conference.txt
Talking to others at conferences Open in a new browser window
   Tips about how to get past the 'feeling awkward' stage at conferences.
   http://www-personal.umich.edu/~danhorn/conference.txt
http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/pub/aerg/eduthes4.htm
Thesis, what examiners look for Open in a new browser window
   18 questions covering introduction, review, objectives, experiments and contribution.
   http://aerg.canberra.edu.au/pub/aerg/eduthes4.htm
http://sel.ics.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/~eddy/ResearchAdvice/writeup.html
Writing Up Your PhD Open in a new browser window
   The human mind works on full power until you sit down to write. Good advice on how to get past this problem.
   http://sel.ics.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/~eddy/ResearchAdvice/writeup.html
http://www.learnerassociates.net/dissthes/
Writing and Presenting Your Thesis Open in a new browser window
   Advice for every stage of the process. List of general advice, suggestions and invaluable tips.
   http://www.learnerassociates.net/dissthes/

Last Updated: 2004-11-13 12:30:18