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HW3: Introduction

Writing​

  • Compose the Introduction section of your research paper in your team's Overleaf project.
  • Aim for 50 - 100 lines.
  • Upload a PDF of your draft, including the Introduction section, to Canvas.

Contribution​

Provide a breakdown of each team member's contribution to this writing on Canvas as follows:

  1. Use the Text Entry feature on Canvas to submit your response.
  2. List all team members who contributed to the writing.
  3. Next to each team member's name, indicate their contribution as a percentage of the total effort.
  4. Ensure that the percentages for all team members sum up to 100%.

Rubric​

  • Broad Impacts (1.5 points)
    • Articulate the significance and relevance of your research topic.
    • Explain why your study matters in a broader context.
  • Intellectual Merit (1.5 points)
    • Outline the key challenges or complexities of your research problem.
    • Highlight any gaps in current knowledge that your study addresses.
  • Approach (1 point)
    • Provide a concise overview of your main research methodology or approach.
    • Explain how your chosen method addresses the research problem.
  • Findings (1 point)
    • Summarize your expected outcomes.
    • If the study is ongoing, describe anticipated findings based on your hypothesis.
  • Contributions (0.5 points)
    • State the novel contributions of your work to the field.
    • Emphasize how your research advances current understanding.
  • References (0.5 points)
    • A references list is included at the end, listing every work cited in the section.
    • Entries are complete and correctly formatted via BibTeX.