NeoScribe

Discussion for CBUSA

February 14, 2014

Soklin was looking for guidance to prepare a research proposal to be submitted to his advisor. I think this should be also time for everyone to report or progress and share personal experiences although many of us can be really worried about not finishing the program on time.

Plan

  1. Vireax (30)
  2. All (30)
  3. Case (30+)

Vireax

Progress report

  • Proposal: 10/12
  • Results: 1/12
  • Conference: 2/12
  • Final: 0/12

Research process

  • Select topic
  • Review
  • Propose
  • Data collection / experiment
  • Interprete data
  • Conclusion

Requirements

  • English
  • Conference / publication
  • Thesis

Pre-requirements

Front-end

  • Statistics
  • Computer
  • English
  • Presentation

Back-end

  • Notetaking
  • Speedreading
  • Mindmapping
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking

Constraints

  • Time
  • Money
  • Supply
  • Brain

Todo

  • Observe
  • Report: what, why, how; so what, what if, what’s next?
  • Discuss: friends, advisor
  • Draft
  • Proofread

Everyone

Questions: how to …?

  • time
  • task
  • topic
  • plan
  • read
  • write
  • review
  • select method
  • identify variables
  • scope
  • design

Sample case

  • problem
  • objective
  • available info
  • how
  • what involve
  • limit
  • expect