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Technical Writing Class Schedule 2024

Note: This is the first year that this course is being taught. Consequently this schedule is a "proposed" schedule and subject to change without notices.

Week

Date

Description

Assignment Notes

Due Date

1

01/11/2024

LaTeX - Setting up the Environment

HW01 - Demo your Env.

01/18/2024

2

01/18/2024

LaTeX - Knowing your way around LaTeX

HW02 - Compiling your first paper

01/25/2024

3

01/25/2024

LaTeX - Philosophy and Practice of writing in LaTeX

HW03 - Why LaTeX, the benefits

02/01/2024

4

02/01/2024

LaTeX - Figures, Tables, Source Code, Labels and Refs

HW04 - Adding Figures, Tables, labels and source code etc.

02/08/2024

5

02/08/2024

Mechanics - Writing clear, concise, and proper English for Computing Research

HW06 - Correcting a paper using Dr. A's Rules for writing

02/15/2024

6

02/15/2024

Mechanics Continued - Passive Voice and why we avoid it.

HW07 - Correcting passive voice sentences

02/22/2024

7

02/22/2024

Mechanics Continued - The purpose of each section and the content they contain

HW07 - Identify Contribution, Motivation, Problem statement, etc.

02/29/2024

8

02/29/2024

Paper Types - Proposals, Project & Research Papers - How they are similar and different

HW08 - Classify 10 papers as Project or Research papers

03/07/2024

9

03/07/2024

Paper Types - Seminal Works and Survey Papers - how are they different

HW09 - Classify 4 papers as Seminal or Survey papers

03/14/2024

10

03/14/2024

Research - Finding quality, relevant research: Google Scholar and other methods

HW10 - Finding and classifying papers as relevant or not to a specific subject

03/21/2024

11

03/21/2024

Research - How do we read research? The types of papers you will encounter

HW11 - Find find a good seminal, survey, research, project paper on your topic

03/28/2024

12

03/28/2024

Research - Evaluating research for inclusion in relevant work

HW12 - Background with Bibliography - JabRef and anotations - Minimum 10 Cites

04/04/2024

13

04/04/2024

Writing the introduction - the hardest section to write

HW13 - Re-draft an introduction to a badly worded paper

04/11/2024

14

04/11/2024

Writing up your work

HW14 - The middle sections of your paper

04/18/2024

15

04/18/2024

Conclusions and Future Work

HW15 - Turn in your Paper

04/25/2024

16

04/25/2024

Presenting your work

HW16 - Submit a recorded presentation or your research/project in this class

Final

Final

TBA

Turn in recorded presentation of your work

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