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KIV/OSN-E
Research Seminar in Computing
Guarantors: Doc. Ing. Přemysl Brada, MSc., Ph.D.
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Course literature
KIV/OSN-E
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Basic
Bailey, Stephen,
Academic writing : a handbook for international students
, London : Routledge
2006
Booth, Wayne C.; Colomb, Gregory G.,
The craft of research
, Chicago : University of Chicago Press
2003
Extending
Meško, Dušan; Katuščák, Dušan; Findra, Ján,
Akademická příručka
, Martin : Osveta
2006
Recommended
Dle doporučení garanta předmětu./ As recommended by the course leader.
Matthews, Janice R.; Matthews, Robert W.,
Successful Scientific Writing : a step-by-step guide for the biological and medical sciences
, Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
2008
Široký, Jan,
Tvoříme a publikujeme odborné texty
, Brno : Computer Press
2011
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Additional resources to help obtaining the various academic skills are listed here.
Reading
The following resources will help you learn how to read a large amount of professional text, how to select from it and remember (write down) the essential parts.
- Griswold 2013 How_to_Read_an_Engineering_Research_Paper + Hanson-McNamee2000efficientReading (simple introduction and basic reading questions)
- keshav2013how (comp sci metoda) + Dunifon2005How-to-Read-a-Research-Article (variant for experimental research, although child psychology but generally written for easy understanding)
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEVftUdfKtQ
Writing
The following resources will help you learn how to write a professional text with the right structure, content and language level (in English).
Courses and lectures:
Books
- On Writing Well, William Zinsser
- The Elements of Style, Strunk and White
- Sin and Syntax, Constance Hale
- H. Glasman-Deal: Science Research Writing (Imperial College 2010) -- available at the department. Recommended parts:
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- Introduction
- 1.1, 1.2, 1.3.3, (1.4) = 16+ pages
- 2.1, (2.2), 2.3.3, 2.4 = 14+ pg
- 3.1, (3.2), 3.3.3, 3.4 = 20+ pg
- 4.1, (4.2), 4.3.3, 4.4 = 16+ pg
- 5 full chapter = 31 pg
- Appendix A, B “key”, C
- it is also very appropriate to use sections X.2 "grammar skills" to prevent "czenglish", X.3 "building the model" where there are various explanations of how and why it is appropriate to formulate the given things, and sections X.5 where there are "writing tasks ” for individual parts of the article
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Yudking: Critical Reading: Making Sense of Research Papers in Life Sciences and Medicine (2006) -- e-book for medical people but very well written with regard to the specifics of experimental research
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Michael Alley: The Craft of Scientific Presentations: Critical Steps to Succeed and Critical Errors to Avoid, 2013, ISBN-13: 978-1441982780
Literature surveys
The following resources will help you learn how to obtain, maintain, and use bibliography resource lists.
Tools:
- Google scholar (search for articles and authors with high impact)
- WoS (search for important journals, use of RSS for ongoing monitoring)
- ResearchGate (search for articles by topic)
- Mendeley (administrative bibliography)
- BiBTeX and "source management" in Word (generation of bibliography, citation format)
Presentation
The following resources will help you learn how to create and deliver a properly structured, effective and engaging presentation of your work.
- Peter Kenny: A Handbook of Public Speaking for Scientists and Engineers, 1982, ISBN-13: 978-0852745533
- Michael Alley: The Craft of Scientific Presentations: Critical Steps to Succeed and Critical Errors to Avoid, 2013, ISBN-13: 978-1441982780
- Slides by prof. Kolingerové: http://iason.zcu.cz/~kolinger/clanky/Prezentace.zip
- Youtube:
Books
Last updated:
12.09.2024
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