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Title: The PhD Research Proposal

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The PhD Research Proposal

• 3rd CTI
• PhD Conference
• September 9, 2000

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Typical PhD Milestones

• Course work
• Candidacy exams
• Research Proposal
• Dissertation Defense

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The Proposal Animal the bottom line is

• Difficult but crucial for timely completion
• The blueprints from the research
• An agenda for that students
• A yardstick for that committee
• An iterative process
• Originality and clearness, not the space

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Pre-Proposal PhaseTopic Finding

• The topic ought to be timely and well-defined
• Given or selected through the student
• Become an energetic readers and listener
• Research log (journal)
• Magnum Opus Fallacy
• Heuristics Probably the most loved papers

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The Dwelling from the Proposal

• Not standardized yet (ISO might begin at any
  time!)
• Dependent on taste from the student (or consultant?)
• Two common formats
• Non-dissertation style
• Small dissertation format

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Non-Dissertation Style

• Parts of the Proposal
• Summary / Introduction
• Hypothesis, Problem or Question
• Prior Research and Need for Subject
• Methodology, Limitations, Key Assumptions
• Contributions to Understanding
• Suggested Dissertation Chapters

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Typical Dissertation Chapters

• Introduction
• Background / survey of previous work
• Description of research methodology
• Research results
• Research into the results
• Summary and conclusion

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Small Dissertation Format

• Introduction and statement from the problem
• Literature review
• Research methodology

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Proposal advice

• Select a good title
• Read others proposals
• Attend others proposal presentations
• If requested so, choose committee people wisely

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Last Word
Practice That Which You Preach!
Thanks!

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