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      Lecture slides

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      Introduction File PDF

      Slides of the first lecture about:

      • introduction and practicalities;
      • assessment and evaluation criteria.

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      Writing and presenting technical content File PDF

      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.

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      Video lecture on writing and presenting technical content Page

      This video provides a lecture on writing and presenting technical content.


    • Additional resources

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      Evaluation criteria for the current edition of the course.

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      Model for Draft 1 File PDF
      This annotated model illustrates the features of Draft 1 of the seminar paper. Draft 1 should contain approx. two pages of readable text and 5-10 key references.
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      Model for Draft 2 File PDF
      This annotated model illustrates the features of Draft 2 of the seminar paper. Draft 2 should contain 6-10 pages of readable text and 10-15 references.
    • LaTeX

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      Typesetting in LaTeX File PDF

      Slides for course CSE-E4430 (Methods and Tools for Network Systems), November 5, 2015.

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      Guide by Tobias Oetiker, Hubert Partl, Irene Hyna and Elisabeth Schlegl, version 6.2, February 28, 2018.

    • Technical writing and presenting

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      Writing style for technical papers recommended by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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      Konstantina Papagiannaki and Luigi Rizzo, "The ACM SIGCOMM 2009 technical program committee process", SIGCOMM Comput. Commun. Rev. 39(3):43-48, June 2009

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      Arnaud Legout, "How to Give a Good Talk", slides (cel-00529505, version 7), INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, January 2015

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      Resources about academic writing in English by the Aalto Language Center.

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      Citing Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism File PDF