[[public:sc-t-701-rem4-18-1:rem4-18-lecturenotes|<-BACK to REM4-18 MAIN]] ---------- ===== Introductions ===== \\ \\ ====Generic Structure of an Introduction Section==== | General context of the work | A bit more detail on the first few sentences in the Abstract. By all means: NEVER COPY-PASTE SENTENCES VERBATIM FROM THE ABSTRACT. You will make the reader annoyed. | | Motivation | Why did you do this work? An expansion of the 1-2 motivational sentences in the Abstract. | | Key related work - the main work that gives your work context | Keep references to a minimum; they should be handled in the Related Work section. | | Structure of the paper | The last paragraph may start with "The structure of this paper is as follows:". | | Example (short) Introduction - fairly good example. Clear and concise. | Goldman, C. V. & J. S. Rosenschein (1994). [[http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.31.3588&rep=rep1&type=pdf|Emergent Coordination Through the Use of Cooperative State-Changing Rules.]] Proceedings of the Twelfth International Workshop on Distributed Artificial Intelligence, 171-185. | | Example (long) Introduction - actually a bit too long, and presents too much //new// content | Enrico Giunchiglia, G. Neelakantan Kartha, Vladimir Lifschitz (1997). [[http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.56.5543&rep=rep1&type=pdf|Representing Action: Indeterminacy and Ramifications. Artificial Intelligence, 95(2):409-438.]] | | A better Introduction following a more stylized format | Jürgen Schmidhuber & Rudolf Huber [[ftp://ftp.idsia.ch/pub/juergen/attention.pdf|Learning to Generate Artificial Fovea Trajectories for Target Detection]] | \\ \\ \\ //EOF//