Scientific Writing


HOW TO WRITE ACADEMIC PAPER


Academic Paper Standards

  • check for rules from website
  • Total max 5000 words
  • 1 figure = 300 words 


Flow of Writing

  • abstract (max. 200 words)
    • background (1 sentence) 
    • problem statement (1 sentence) define novelty
    • aim statement (1 sentence) 
    • flow of info summary (3 sentence)
    • key findings (1 sentence)

  • introduction
    • background (1 paragraph) (HOW MANY SENTENCE)
    • problem statement (3 paragraphs) define novelty
      • what is the problem that you want to solve
        • the problem + lit. review + novelty or criticize (proactive approach + feedback)
        • the problem + lit. review + novelty or criticize (early architectural design approach)
        • the problem + lit. review + novelty or criticize (objective rational investigation)
    • aim statement (1 long sentence) (to this end ...... + to the best of  author's knowledge the novelty of current work......... + climate, investigate uncertainity, input influence on energy demand) 

  • Methodology 
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion


Must Do !!
  • Using same jargon for specific terms for all places. For instance, if you say ‘input parameters’ continue with it do not mix with ‘decision variables’ term.


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