rn 1 writing engineering thesis

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Prof. Dr. R. NagarajanBE(Hons)., M. Tech., Ph D., Life Fellow IE(Inia)., Life !enior

Me"#er IEEE($!%)

Earlier' Professor in Ro#oics an in Inelligen onrol in$ni*ersii Mala+sia Perlis, Mala+sia

(also in oher conries li-e Inia, Ira, $!%, $/ an 0a1an)

Now Pri*ae Research onslan in oi"#aore

22, PR%N%M, !i*ara" Nagar, 3n ross, !nga" #+1ass Roa,Ra"anaha1ra", oi"#aore 452657

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I can offer an ineresing al- on he following o1ics

(2) How o wrie a goo hesis ($A 9 PA or eiher one)(3) 8ha are he ifferences #eween $A Thesis an

PA hesis(;) N%CI (Na*igaional %ssisance o Cisall+ I"1aire a gage o #lin 1eo1le)(5) !CET% (!ereo Cision Elecronic Tra*el %is agage o #lin 1eo1le)(7) Princi1les of f+ logic.

(4) F+ logic conrol (FL)(?) How o wrie a goo scienific 1a1er(@) /e+ noe aresses in Inernaional onferences

(on o1ics sch as N%CI, !CET%, FL, ec)(>) Mehos on E"oion eecion an ienificaion.


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Dr R. NagarajanDr R. NagarajanResearch ConsultantResearch Consultant


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Contents of this presentation

1.General suggestions to thesis writing

2. Writing a Thesis Chapter wise

3.Examples of some common errors

and mistakes


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This presentation is the collection of my

experience in correcting theses of my own

students, valuing theses of others and

reviewing research papers

The opinions are personal and does not

point at any thesis neither the student.


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wha o o ne:.


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*aster #esearch

( *aster thesis has a new concept and

application.

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#ange sensing, artificial intelligence, kinematic anal-sis

and a G) can all /e com/ined in a mo/ile ro/ot

na0igation to sur0e- an unknown area and to create a

mapping of o/ects scattered in this area.

ollowed /- exhausti0e experimentation indoor and out

door. Come out with a product. Compete in exhi/itions.


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% Ph D Research% Ph D Research

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*ariaions*ariaions


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(general a*ice)(general a*ice) 8riing for ohers, es1eciall+ e:ernal8riing for ohers, es1eciall+ e:ernal

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%nswer an+ 1ossi#le esions hen an%nswer an+ 1ossi#le esions hen anherehere (answer all 1ossi#le esions ha "a+ arise while a(answer all 1ossi#le esions ha "a+ arise while a

reaer reas +or hesis)reaer reas +or hesis) eg' Gris1 o1 is hen eri*e %eg' Gris1 o1 is hen eri*e %


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LangageLangage (incorrec s1ellings an(incorrec s1ellings an


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Writing your thesis Writing your thesis


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Writing a thesis seems to /e a long,

difficult process this is /ecause

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Writing a thesis seems to /e a long,

difficult process this is /ecause it is

in fact a long, difficult process.

5e patient and work hard


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Than- +o

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