Material
Lecture slides
Slides of the first lecture about:
- introduction and practicalities;
- assessment and evaluation criteria.
- introduction and practicalities;
Slides of the second lecture about:
- technical documents: definition and different types;
- access to resources and publications;
- relevance and contribution of scientific works;
- structure and content of a technical report;
- presenting technical content.
Additional resources
Evaluation criteria for the current edition of the course.
LaTeX
Slides for course CSE-E4430 (Methods and Tools for Network Systems), November 5, 2015.
Guide by Tobias Oetiker, Hubert Partl, Irene Hyna and Elisabeth Schlegl, version 6.2, February 28, 2018.
Technical writing and presenting
Writing style for technical papers recommended by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Konstantina Papagiannaki and Luigi Rizzo, "The ACM SIGCOMM 2009 technical program committee process", SIGCOMM Comput. Commun. Rev. 39(3):43-48, June 2009
Arnaud Legout, "How to Give a Good Talk", slides (cel-00529505, version 7), INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, January 2015
Resources about academic writing in English by the Aalto Language Center.