How to Write a Research Paper and Thesis
This page collects various presentations and articles summarizing tips on how to write technical papers and theses.
How to write a research paper and thesis [Powerpoint]
- Saul Greenberg, U Calgary
- this is an old slide deck of mine that I need to update. Still, it will give you some good hints.
A Panorama of Publication Pitfalls [PDF]
- Tamara Munzner, UBC mirrored with permission
- this slide deck is oriented to visualization research but is very relevant to all fields.
How to Read and Evaluate Technical Papers
- Bill Griswold, with original text modified by Gail Murphy
Writing and presenting your thesis or dissertation
- S. Joseph Levine, Michigan State University
- author Joe Wolfe
- author John Chinneck
How to write a Master's Thesis
- author William D. Shoaff, Computer Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology
Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students]
- Penn State University provides various resources for all engineering and science students. This is more general than a thesis. Look up other topics as well.