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What to include in a literature review? [closed]
I'm working on my dissertation (BSc in Computer Science). I have been working on Microscopic traffic simulation specifically how to include impatience in DVUs so that they break the highway code rules ...
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Can dissertation be included in publication part in CV
In my CV, I include my dissertation topic within my education part like this:
From start-time to end-time
Master of something, University at somewhere
Dissertation title: something
However, I also ...
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How necessary is a List of Figures and a List of Tables in an undergraduate dissertation?
I am writing an undergrad dissertation (word-limit 10,000 words) and am wondering if I should include a separate List of Figures and List of Tables Section after my Table of Contents?
I will have ...
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How much of a “personal touch” on dissertation is OK?
I dont know if this is the case at other institutions but at my uni dissertations are published as A5-size books/booklets. There are some regulations on how the formatting is supposed to be but it's ...
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Is there a unit test for writing a dissertation?
I am currently in the process of completing my dissertation.
I am a big fan of unit tests, so I would like to implement a procedure that corrects my writing ( or removes bugs so to speak.)
A few ...
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Article-based PhD and advisor's (new) role?
My engineering university offers a relatively new option to do an article-based dissertation, where the primary research is submitted (and hopefully published) in several scientific journals (at my ...
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How to cite a website URL?
I am currently writing a report and i have been compiling a list of references (from IEEE mostly) and I also have a number of websites.
My question is, what is the best way to note a website url? ...
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How do you thematically include accidental findings (“serendipity”) in a dissertation or paper?
I'm asking for approaches to include interesting, but not perfectly fitting results in a dissertation or a paper.
During my PhD project I have made an accidental discovery, which is what I believe ...
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How to collect data for dissertation if the work wasn't published
I'm starting my dissertation in which I'm creating a mobile application for public use.
My problem is I need evidences to support my hypothesis and I was informed
that I will only be allowed to ...
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Value of Print on Demand Publishing of PhD Dissertation
Following on from my question here, I understand there are many non-traditional methods of publishing a PhD dissertation as a book. One of it is Print of Demand (POD) method. A contributor to the ...
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Replacing tech reports: can we put good undergrad dissertations in arxiv?
My department requires dissertations from all honours students (being England, that's basically all of them). Some of these are extremely good, even though they are written by undergraduates. My ...
