Division of Informatics
Artificial Intelligence
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Teaching Paper #4 | |
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| Title: | The Researchers' Bible |
| Authors: | Bundy,A; du Boulay,B; Howe,J; Plotkin,G |
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| Abstract: | Getting a Ph.D. or M.Phil is hard work. This document gives advice about various aspects of the task. Section 1 describes the problem - what is a thesis? Section 2 sets out the formal requirements of gaining a thesis. Sections 3 and 4 describe some of the pitfalls and hurdles which students have encountered. Sections 5 and 6 advise about choosing and then executing a research project. Sections 7, 8 and 9 deal with two of the three R's: reading and writing. Section 10 describes the examination process for a research degree, and how to cope with it. Finally, section 11 lists journals which accept AI material. |
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