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Writing for Computer Science

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Buch | Softcover
270 Seiten
2004 | 2nd ed. 2004
Springer London Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-85233-802-2 (ISBN)

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Written in an accessible style, Writing for Computer Science is not only an engaging introduction to the doing and describing of research, but is a handy guide for working scientists. It is an invaluable reference, supplying a comprehensive overview on how to undertake and present research.

Contents Preface Contents 1 Introduction Kinds of publication Writing, science, and skepticism Using this book Spelling and terminology 2 Good style Economy Tone Examples Motivation Balance Voice The upper hand Obfuscation Analogies Strawmen Reference and citation Quotation Acknowledgements Grammar Beauty 3 Style specifics Titles and headings Theopening paragraphs Variation Paragraphing Ambiguity Sentence structure Tense Repetition and parallelism Emphasis Definitions Choice of words Qualifiers Misused words Spelling conventions Jargon Cliche and idiom Foreignwords Overuse of words Padding Plurals Abbreviations Acronyms Sexism 4 Punctuation Fonts and formatting Stops Commas Colons and semicolons Apostrophes Exclamations Hyphenation Capitalization Quotations Parentheses Citations 5 Mathematics Clarity Theorems Readability Notation Ranges and sequences Alphabets Linebreaks Numbers Percentages Units of measurement 6 Graphs, figures, and tables Graphs Visualization of results Diagrams Tables Captions and labels Axes, labels, and headings 7 Algorithms Presentation of algorithms Formalisms Level of detail Figures Notation Environment of algorithms Performance of algorithms Asymptotic complexity 8 Editing Consistency Style Proofreading Choice of word-processor An editing checklist 9 Writing up The scope of apaper Telling a story Organization The First draft Fromdraft to submission Prepublication Theses A writing-up checklist 10 Doing research Beginnings Shaping a research project Students and advisors Findingresearch literature Reading Research planning Hypotheses Defending hypotheses Evidence Good and bad science Reflections on research A research checklist 11 Experimentation Designing experiments Measurements and coding Describing experiments Variables Statistics Intuition An experimentation checklist 12 Refereeing Responsibilities Contribution Evaluation of papers Referees' reports A refereeing checklist 13 Ethics Plagiarism Self-plagiarism Misrepresentation Authorship Confidentiality and conflict of interest Anethics checklist 14 Giving presentations Content Organization The introduction The conclusion Preparation Delivery Question time Slides Slide tools Text slides Figures A presentations checklist Examples of slides Afterword Bibliography Exercises Index

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Verlagsort England
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 235 mm
Gewicht 1100 g
Einbandart Paperback
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaft
Mathematik / Informatik Informatik
Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulpädagogik / Grundschule
ISBN-10 1-85233-802-4 / 1852338024
ISBN-13 978-1-85233-802-2 / 9781852338022
Zustand Neuware
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