Full Description
This book provides computing and information students with all the tools they need to successfully complete a final year research project. Based on an approach which has been tried and tested on over 500 projects, it offers a simple step-by-step guide to the key processes involved: developing your project proposal, developing the problem description, following objectives, presenting and analysing your data, drawing conclusions, presenting and defending your work, and preparing the final version of your report. Being an essential purchase for students, it also contains lots of useful information for supervisors and examiners including guidelines on how to review a final year project.
Contents
Part I: Concepts * Introduction * Computer Science and Information Systems Research Projects * Actors Involved, Their Roles and Relationships Part II: The Process * The Process - An Overview * Developing Your Project Proposal * References and Citations * Develop Your Aim * Develop Your Objectives and Choose Methods * Follow The Objectives * Present and Analyse Your Data * Draw Your Conclusions and Identify Future Work * Present and Defend Your Work Orally Part III: Supplements * The Report * Examination Bibliography Appendices Index
