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- 1. WRITING A RESEARCHPAPER BY HIMADRI WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 2. WHAT IS ASCIENTIFIC MANUSCRIPT • A scientific manuscript is meant to convey technical information to the reader. • It is generally designed to be a straightforward presentation and discussion. • Paragraphs and sentences should be simply constructed. WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 3. ABOUT MANUSCRIPT O’Connor (1995)states the following principles for solving problems of writing style: • Be simple and concise. • Make sure the meaning of every word. • Use verbs instead of abstract nouns. WHILENETWORKING.COM
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- 6. BEFORE PUBLISH.. Check theoriginality of your data. WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 7. DECIDE THE TYPEOF MANUSCRIPT WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 8. BASIC STEPS • TitlePage • Abstract • Introduction • (Related works) • Methods / Methodology • Results • Discussion • Conclusions • Acknowledgements • References WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 9. STEPS.. Title - State thetitle of the manuscript, which should be short and simple - Authors and author affiliations (Follow the submission system of journal or conference) Title Authors name+affiliation WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 10. STEPS.. Abstract • Is typicallya single paragraph • Should clearly about the objective of the experiment • Describe how the investigation was carried out • The results of the experiment (In short) • The final sentences describe the significance of the results and the impact of this work on the general field of study. Sample abstract WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 11. STEPS.. Introduction • A shortreview of the literature pertaining to the research topic. • Starting with broad topics and slowly focusing on the work at hand. • Perhaps three to four paragraphs are needed. • One or two paragraphs that introduce the reader to the general field of study. • May include paper outline, that is, what is in section 2 or 3 or 4. WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 12. STEPS.. •Related works.. -Present somerelated works from various papers WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 13. STEPS.. Methodology • This sectionshould be a straightforward description of the methods used in your study. • In separate sections, each key procedure and technique used in the study. • Keep explanations brief and concise. • If a specific experimental design is utilized, describe this design. • The use of the passive voice is probably appropriate in the methods section. WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 14. STEPS.. Results and Discussion •Presents the experimental data to the reader. • The data itself should be presented in tables and figures. • Include any statistical analysis that was performed. • Make sure to indicate specific statistical data. • In the discussion, use the results to describe each effect. • A well-defied study that is described in the Introduction, along with supporting results that are presented in the Results section. WHILENETWORKING.COM
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- 16. STEPS.. Acknowledgements • Provide abrief statement acknowledging the efforts of any participants or consultants who are not included as authors of the manuscript. • State all of the funding sources for the work, ensuring that the statement adheres to the guidelines provided by the funding institution. References • Include all references that have been cited in the text. • You must use the reference format that is mandated by the journal to which you are submitting the manuscript.WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 17. MANUSCRIPT BASIC.. • Plagiarism– i.e. using the ideas of someone else without acknowledging the source of information – is considered a serious offence in the scientific community and must therefore be avoided. • Credit must be given when using another person’s ideas, opinion, theory (also quotations or paraphrases thereof) or information that are not common knowledge. WHILENETWORKING.COM
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- 22. SOFTWARE Recommended software • Lyx Downloadhttp://www.lyx.org/Download or •LaTeX Download miktexhttps://miktex.org/download Texmakerhttp://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/ WHILENETWORKING.COM
- 23. REFERENCES • American PsychologicalAssociation (2003) APA Style. Available online at: http://www.apastyle. org/pubmanual.html. • Association for Computing Machinery (2003) Transactions on database systems referee informations. Available online at: http://www.acm.org/tods/Referees.html. • Berry, R. (1986) How to Write a Research Paper, Pergamon Press, Oxford. • Bonnard, Q., Verma, H., Kaplan, F. and Dillenbourg, P. (2012) ‘Paper interfaces for learning geometry’, in Ravenscroft, A., Lindstaedt, S., Kloos, C. and Hernández-Leo, D. (Eds): 21st Century Learning for 21st Century Skills, LNCS, Vol. 7563, pp.37–50, Springer, Berlin/ Heidelberg. WHILENETWORKING.COM
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