Kainjan Mahesh Sanghavi

Associate Professor,

SNJB’s COE, Chandwad

How to Write and Publish a Research Paper

Learning Objective

Understand Importance of Writing a Paper

Structure of Paper

Bibliography and its format

Plagiarism Vs Paraphrasing

Publish a Paper

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Where Do We Begin?

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Why to Write a Paper ?

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Ideally –

• to share research findings and discoveries

• with the hope of improving knowledge base

Practically –

• to get funding

• to get promoted

• to get recognition

• for knowledge sharing and achievement

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“ You are rated by what you produce, not by what you attempt”

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Structure of Writing a Paper

Main parts of

a composition: Introduction

Body

Conclusion

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Title

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Limited to 8-15 Words

Relevant to the Subject

In a Single Phrase

Correct Grammar and Proper Capitalization

Title & Affiliations

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Title Example

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Title Example

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Affiliation Example

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Should be brief, not assume too much, and highlight items of importance

Four sentences [Kent Beck]

• State the problem

• Say why it’s an interesting problem

• Say what your solution achieves

• Say what follows from your solution

I usually write the abstract last

Should have Keywords

Abstract

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Abstract Example

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Abstract …Should Not Have

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Keywords

Written at the End of an Abstract

Used to search our article if searched by any Search Engine

Can Help to Increase Citations of our paper

Have 4 to 8 Keywords of Your Research Paper

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Keywords Example

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Introduction

Opening Paragraph

Review of Literature

Summary Paragraph

Hypotheses Statement

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Literature Survey/Related Work

Study of Certain Conference / Journal Papers

Analyze the cited papers with relevance to your subject

What are the Limitations of them

Refers to the points Covered in Future Scope of the Study

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Literature Survey/Related Work

Summarize it in 1 or 2 Paragraphs

Atleast Use 10-15 Papers for review

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Literature Survey/Related Work Example

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Literature Survey/Related Work Example

Hollywood Or Bollywood Among College Students

https://www.slideshare.net/ManishaChaudhary16/understanding-the-preferences-of-cinema-bollywood-and-hollywood-among-college-students-mmr-project

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Methodology

Divide this section into

•Material

•Methods

•Characterization if any

•Measurements

•Data Analysis

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Results and Discussions

Part of Validation

Compare Your Results of your methodology with Standard Methods

Represent Them in form of Table or Charts

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Results and Discussions

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Results and Discussions

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Conclusion

Like the final chord in a song.

Makes the listener feel that the piece is complete and well done

Summarize your main points of evidence

Usually do this in one paragraph.

It should not have sentences of Abstract

Indicates the further Research Needed

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Acknowledgements

Thank the funding Agency

Colleagues/ Teachers/ Technicians who have provided Assistance

Bibliography or Works Cited Page1. At the end of your paper you will include a bibliography or works

cited page.

2. This gives the authors of your sources credit for their work.

3. Sources should be in alphabetical order and double spaced.

4. You can also use the following website to input your source information for your bibliography or works cited page: www.noodletools.com/quickcite/

Works Cited

"Battery." Encyclopedia Britannica. 1990.

"Best Batteries." Consumer Reports Magazine 32 Dec. 1994: 71-72.

Booth, Steven A. "High-Drain Alkaline AA-Batteries." Popular Electronics 62 Jan. 1999: 58.

Brain, Marshall. "How Batteries Work." howstuffworks. 1 Aug. 2006 <http://home.howstuffworks.com/battery.htm>.

"Cells and Batteries." The DK Science Encyclopedia. 1993.

Dell, R. M., and D. A. J. Rand. Understanding Batteries. Cambridge, UK: The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2001.

"Learning Center." Energizer. Eveready Battery Company, Inc. 1 Aug. 2006 <http://www.energizer.com/learning/default.asp>.

"Learning Centre." Duracell. The Gillette Company. 31 July 2006 <http://www.duracell.com/au/main/pages/learning-centre-what-is-a-battery.asp>.

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Paraphrase!!!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT59CqZflc4

Top Journals

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IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence by Elsevier

Communications of the ACM

Computer is an IEEE Computer Society practitioner-oriented magazine

International Journal of Computer Vision by Springer

SIAM Journal on Computing (SICOMP)

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• Title (1000 readers)

• Abstract (4 sentences, 100 readers)

• Introduction (1 page, 100 readers)

• The problem (1 page, 10 readers)

• My idea (2 pages, 10 readers)

• The details (5 pages, 3 readers)

• Related work (1-2 pages, 10 readers)

• Conclusions and further work (0.5 pages)

Finished!!! You did it!!!

References

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fl1q-I3bE0c

[2] https://www.slideshare.net/jam18/how-to-write-a-research-paper-

30999068

[3] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiC81rAWwt8&feature=youtu.be

[4] Roseann Nuzzo, Pencere, ”How to Write a Research Paper”: PPT

[5] https://www.slideshare.net/PadmanabhanKrishnan2/writing-and-

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References

[6] Simon Peyton Jones, Michael Hicks, “ Research is communication “ :

23/04/2009.: simonpjmwhpaper.pptx

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